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Perisomena Walker, 1855
Perisomena Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 5: 1199 (key)
Perisomena Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 6: 1276, TS: Saturnia caecigena Kupido
Typhloteta Rambur, [1866]; Cat. syst. Lépid. Andalousie (2): 377, TS: Saturnia caecigena Kupido
Perisomena, Saturniidae of the Western Palearctic [Tony Pittaway]
Periosomena[sic, recte perisomena] ; Pagenstecher, 1909, Geogr. Verbreitung Schmett.: 432
Perisomena (Saturniini) ;

Perisomena caecigena (Kupido, 1825)
SWEU, Asia Minor, Transcaucasus. See [About maps] Kaakonriikinkukkokehtääjä Blindaugenspinner balkáni pávaszem
Saturnia caecigena Kupido, 1825; Neuentdecktes eur. Nacht-Pfauen-Auge. Saturnia caecigena Nro. 4: 5, pl., f. 1-9, TL: Yugoslavia, Rijeka
Perisomena caecigena, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Perisomena caecigena, Saturniidae of the Western Palearctic [Tony Pittaway]

Larva on Quercus robur, Quercus petrea, Q. pubescens, Q. cerris, Q. ilex, Populus alba, P. nigra [BSW]

Perisomena caecigena caecigena ; de Freina, 1994, Atalanta 25 (1/2): 337
P. c. transcaucasica O. Bang-Haas, 1927
parviocellata Friedel, 1968
= ; de Freina, 1994, Atalanta 25 (1/2): 337
Perisomena caecigena transcaucasica ; de Freina, 1994, Atalanta 25 (1/2): 337


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References:
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[BSW]
de Freina & Witt, 1987; Die Bombyces und Sphinges der Westpalearktis; ISBN 3-926285-00-1
[MBE]
Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[Tony Pittaway]
WWW pages; Sphingidae of the Western Palearctic; Saturniidae of the Western Palaearctic; Sphingidae of China (and adjacent regions)


Some related literature:
de Freina, 1994
9. Beitrag zur sytematischen Erfassung der Bombyces- und Sphinges-Fauna Kleinasiens Atalanta 25 (1/2): 317-349
Pagenstecher, 1909
Die geographische Verbreitung der Schmetterlinge. Med.-Nat. Ges., Jena Geogr. Verbreitung Schmett.: IX + 451pp
Rambur, [1866]
Catalogue systematique des lépidoptčres de l'Andalousie Cat. syst. Lépid. Andalousie (1): 1-92 (1858), (2): 93-442 ([1866])
Walker, 1855
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 583-775 (1855), 4: 777-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)


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