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Hellinsia Tutt, 1905

Hellinsia Tutt, 1905; Entomologist's Rec. J. Var. 17: 37, TS: Pterophorus osteodactylus

= Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 1862; [NACL, 87]

Leioptilus Wallengren, 1862; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. (N.F.) 3(7): 21 (preocc. _Leioptilus_ Gray, 1860 (Coelenterata)), TS: Alucita tephradactyla

= Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 1862; [NACL, 87]

Lioptilus Zeller, 1867; (emend.)
?Ovendenia Tutt, 1905

Hellinsia inulae (Zeller, 1852)

CEU, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, North Africa, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Pterophorus inulae Zeller, 1852; Linn. Ent. 1: 384
Pterophorus coniodactylus Staudinger, 1859; Stettin. Ent. Ztg. 20: 258

Larva on Inula britannica, I. salicina, Inula viscosa, Ditrichia viscosa [ME1]

Hellinsia carphodactyla (Hübner, [1813])

EU, not Scandinavia, Asia Minor, North Africa. See [About maps] Alucita carphodactyla Hübner, [1813]; t. 4, figs 19, 20
Leioptilus carphodactylus var. buphthalmi Hofmann, 1898; Illte. Z. Ent. 3: 340
Leioptilus inulaevorus Gibeaux, 1989; Alexanor 16: 73
Oidaematophorus alpinus Gibeaux & Picard, 1992; Ent. Gall. 3: 123
Euleioptilus carphodactyla, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]

Larva on Inula conyza, I. bifrons, I. montana, I. hirta, Buphthalmum salicifolium, Carlina vulgaris [ME1]

Hellinsia chrysocomae (Ragonot, 1875)

England, France, Germany, Poland. See [About maps] Leioptilus chrysocomae Ragonot, 1875; Bull. SOc. Ent. Fr. 5: 74
Oidaematophorus bowesi Whalley, 1960; Entomologist's Gaz. 11: 29

Larva on Aster linosyris, A. sedifolius, Solidago virgaurea [ME1]

Hellinsia osteodactyla (Zeller, 1841)

EU, North Africa, Asia Minor - Japan, AC. See [About maps] Pterophorus osteodactyla Zeller, 1841; Isis von Oken 10: 851
Leioptilus cinerariae Millière, 1869; ?Iconographie et Description de Chenilles et Lépidoptères inédits, 3: 418
Hellinsia osteodactylus, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Hellinsia osteodactylus, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]

Larva on Solidago virgaurea, Senecio nemorensis, Senecio fuchsii, S. bicolor, Aster linosyris [ME1]

Hellinsia pectodactylus (Staudinger, 1859)

SW.Germany, France, Spain, Canary Islands, Greece, SNA, Rocky Mountains. See [About maps] Pterophorus pectodactylus Staudinger, 1859; Stettin. Ent. Ztg. 20: 258
Lioptilus angustus Walsingham, 1880; Pterophoridae of California and Oregon, 43
Lioptilus stramineus Walsingham, 1880; Pterophoridae of California and Oregon, 41
Pterophorus melanoschisma Walsingham, 1908; Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1907: 920

Larva on Solidago virgaurea, Aster linosyris, Phagnalon saxatile [ME1]

Hellinsia distinctus (Herrich-Scäffer, 1855)

EU. See [About maps] Pterophorus distinctus Herrich-Scäffer, 1855; Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa ..., 379
Pretophorus sibericus Caradja, 1920; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 34: 86
Leioptilus zermattensis Müller-Rutz, 1934; Mitt. Schweiz. Ent. Ges. 16: 118
Hellinsia distinctus, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Larva on Gnaphalium sylvaticum, Artemisia absinthium, A. chamaemelifolia [ME1]

Hellinsia didactylites (Ström, 1783)

NEU, CEU, EEU, Italy. See [About maps] Alucita didactylites Ström, 1783; Nye Saml. K. dansk. Vid. Selsk. Skr., 2: 89
Alucita scarodactyla Hübner, [1813]; t. 4, figs 21, 22
Alucita icarodactyla Treitschke, 1833; Die Schmetterlinge von Europa, 9: 247
Hellinsia didactylites, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Larva on Hieracium umbellatum, H. prenanthoides, Hieracium amplexicaule, H. murorum, H. lachenalii, H. sylvaticum [ME1]

Hellinsia tephradactyla (Hübner, 1813)

NEU, CEU, EEU, Italy. See [About maps] Alucita tephradactyla Hübner, 1813; t. 4, fig. 17
Hellinsia tephradactyla, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Larva on Solidago virgaurea, Aster bellidiastrum, Bellis perennis [ME1]

Hellinsia lienigianus (Zeller, 1852)

EU, Palearctic, NA, India, SE.Asia, Africa, Australia. See [About maps] Pterophorus lienigianus Zeller, 1852; Linn. Ent. 1: 380
Pterophorus melinodactylus Herrich-Schäffer, 1855; Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa ..., 71

= ; [NACL, #6195]

Pterophorus scarodactylus Becker, 1861; Annls Soc. Ent. Belg. 5: 56
Leioptilus serindibanus Moore, 1887; in Walsingham: The Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka, 3: 527
Leioptilus sericeodactylus Pagenstecher, 1900; Zoologica, Stuttg. 27: 240
Pterophorus victorianus Strand, 1913; Arch. Naturgesch. A. 12: 130
Pterophorus hirosakianus Matsumura, 1931; 6000 illustrated insects of Japan-Empire, 1056
Oidaematophorus linus Barnes & Lindsey, 1921

= ; [NACL, #6195]

Hellinsia lienigianus, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Hellinsia lienigianus, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Ovendenia lienigianus, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Oidaematophorus lienigianus ; [NACL, #6195]

Larva on Artemisia vulgaris, A. campestris, Leucanthemum vulgare, Tanacetum sp., Solanum sp.? [ME1]

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References:

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[Don Herbison-Evans]

and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans

[Ian Kimber]

http://www.ukmoths.force9.co.uk/

[ME1]

Cees Gielis, 1996; Pterophoridae; In P. Huemer, O. Karsholt & L. Lyneborg (eds.); Microlepidoptera of Europe 1: 1-222

[NACL]

Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

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