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Wheeleria Tutt, 1905

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

= Pterophorus Schäffer, 1766; [NACL, 87]

Wheeleria phlomidis (Staudinger, 1870)

Greece, Russia, Asia Minor, Iran. See [About maps] Aciptilus phlomidis Staudinger, 1870; Horae Soc. Ent. Ross., 7: 282

Larva on Phlomis sp., Phlomis orientalis [ME1]

Wheeleria raphiodactyla (Rebel, 1900)

Spain, France. See [About maps] Aciptilia raphiodactyla Rebel, 1900; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 13: 188

Wheeleria spilodactylus (Curtis, 1827)

SWEU, CEU, Mediterranean, Asia Minor, North Africa. See [About maps] Pterophorus spilodactylus Curtis, 1827; British Entomology: Being illustrations and descriptions of the genera of insects..., 161
Aciptilus confusus Herrich-Schäffer, 1855; Systematiche Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa, zugleich ..., 384
Wheeleria spilodactylus, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Pterophorus spilodactylus, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]

Larva on Marrubium vulgare, Ballota nigra [ME1]

Wheeleria obsoletus (Zeller, 1841)

Czechoslovakia, Austria, Italy, France, Poland, Balkans, Greece, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Pterophorus obsoletus Zeller, 1841; Isis von Oken 10: 859
Pterophorus desertorium Zeller, 1867; ?Stettin. Ent. Ztg. 28: 386
Alucita gonoscia Meyrick, 1922; Exot. Microlepidopt. 2(18): 549
Alucita phlomidactylus Wasserthal, 1970; Zeitschr. zur Morphologie der Tiere, 68: 213
Alucita marrubii Wasserthal, 1970; Zeitschr. zur Morphologie der Tiere, 68: 214

Larva on Phlomis cretica, Marrubium peregrinum [ME1]

Wheeleria lyrae (Arenberger, 1983)

Greece. See [About maps] Pterophorus lyrae Arenberger, 1983; Annls Mus. Goulandris, 6: 204

Wheeleria ivae (Kasy, 1960)

Yugoslavia, Asia Minor, Syria, Lebanon. See [About maps] Aciptilia ivae Kasy, 1960; Z. Wien. Ent. Ges. 45: 183

Larva on Stachys iva

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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

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