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Ethmia Hübner, [1819]

Ethmia Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett., 163, TS: Ethmia pyrausta
Psecadia Hübner, [1825]; Verz. bek. Schmett., 412, TS: Tinea decemguttella

= ; [NACL, 12]

Anesychia Hübner, [1825]; Verz. bek. Schmett., 413, TS: Phalaena Tinea pusiella

= ; [NACL, 12]

Disthymia Hübner, [1825]; Verz. bek. Schmett., 413, TS: Tinea funerella

= ; [NACL, 12]

Melanoleuca Stephens, 1829; Syst. Cat. Br. Ins. 2: 202, TS: Phalaena Tinea pusiella

= ; [NACL, 12]

Aedia Duponchel, 1836; Hist. Nat. Lep. Fr. 10: 305, TS: Tinea echiella

= ; [NACL, 12]

Chalybe Duponchel, 1836; Hist. Nat. Lep. Fr. 10: 343, TS: Chalybe pyraustella

= ; [NACL, 12]

Azinis Walker, 1863; List Spec. Lep. Ins. Brit. Mus. 28: 541, TS: Azinis bilarella

= ; [NACL, 12]

Tamarrha Walker, 1864; List Spec. Lep. Ins. Brit. Mus. 29: 816, TS: Tamarrha nivosella

= ; [NACL, 12]

Ceratophysetis Meyrick, 1887; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W (2) 1: 1044, TS: Ceratophysetis sphaerosticha

= ; [NACL, 12]

Theoxenia Walsingham, 1887; in Moore, Lep. Ceylon 3: 506, TS: Theoxenia penicillata

= ; [NACL, 12]

Babaiaxa Busck, 1902; Jl N.Y. ent. Soc. 10: 95, TS: Psecadia delliella

= ; [NACL, 12]

Wiltshireia Amsel, 1949; Bull. Soc. Fouad I. Ent. 33: 317, TS: Wiltshireia alba

= ; [NACL, 12]

Ethmia, The Finnish Ethmia species [Pertti Pakkanen]
Ethmia (Ethmiinae) ; [NACL, 12]

Grouping and taxonomy information is based mostly on [MP2], beware of translation errors from German (especially in distributions and type locations), and naturally, watch out for typing errors too! --msa

Ethmia alba (Amsel, 1949)

Egypt, Iran. See [About maps] Wiltshireia alba Amsel, 1949; Bull. Soc. Fouad I^er Ent. 33: 317, TL: SW-Iran, Khuzistan, Ahwaz

Ethmia distigmatella (Erschoff, 1874)

Crete, Taurus, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan. See [About maps] Psecadia distigmatella Erschoff, 1874; in Fedschenko, Travels in Turkestan. 2 (5) : 100, TL: Uzbekistan, Samarkand
Psecadia bipunctella Rebel, 1936; in Osthelder, Mitt. münch. ent. Ges. 25: 80 (preocc), TL: Asia Minor, Amanus, Düldül Dagh, Jeschil dere
Psecadia distichella Rebel, 1940; in Osthelder, Mitt. Münch. ent. Ges. 30: 115 (nom.n. for bipuctella)
Ethmia distigmatella, Lepidoptera collection [SZMN]

Ethmia quadrinotella (Mann, 1861)

-. See [About maps] Anesychia quadrinotella Mann, 1861; Wien. Ent. Mon. 5 (6): 191, TL: Anatolia, Amasia

E. q. quadrinotella

Greece, Turkey, Armenia, Syria, Palestine, Iran Ethmia quadrinotella var. atticella Caradja, 1920; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 34 (1/2) : 126, TL: Greece, Athens
Eulechria galaxaea Meyrick, 1922; Exotic Microlep. 2 (17): 544, TL: Palestine, Haifa

E. q. quiquenotella Chrétien, 1915

Cap Verde, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, N.Sudan, Arabia, Bahrain, SW.Iraq, S.Iran, Afghanistan, NW.Karakorams, Tunisia Psecadia quiquenotella Chrétien, 1915; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 84 : 338, TL: Algeria, Biskra
Psecadia acutella Turati, 1934; Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. nat. 73: 202, TL: Cyrenaica
Ethmia paneliusella Viette, 1958; Commentat. biol. 17: 5, TL: Cap Verde Islands

Larva on Heliotropium undulatum [MP2]

Ethmia lybiella (Ragonot, 1892)

Algeria, Tunisia, Tripolitania, Palestine. See [About maps] Psecadia lybiella Ragonot, 1892; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1892: 82, TL: Tunisia, Gabes
Psecadia libyella var. biskraella Chrétien, 1915; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 84 : 337, TL: Algeria, Biskra
Psecadia libycella[sic] ; Rebel, 1901, in Staudinger & Rebel, Cat. Lep. palaearct. Faunengeb. 2: 168 (missp.)
Psecadia libyella[sic] ; Chrétien, 1915, Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 84 : 337 (missp.)

Ethmia lepidella (Chrétien, 1907)

Algeria, Tunisia, Tripolitania, Palestine. See [About maps] Psecadia lepidella Chrétien, 1907; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1907: 324, TL: Algeria, Biskra
Ethmia niveella Caradja, 1920; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 34 (1/2) : 126, TL: Palestina, Jerusalem
Psecadia lactistrigella Turati & Krüger, 1936; Mem. Soc. ent. ital. 15: 75, TL: Cyrenaica, Zuetina
Ethmia euphraticella Amsel, 1954; Bull. Soc. Fouad I. Ent. 38: 49, TL: Syria, Oberer Euphrat, Der Ezzor [Deir ez Zor]
Psecadia lacteistrigella[sic] ; Turati & Krüger, 1936, Mem. Soc. ent. ital. 15: pl. 11, fig. 26 (missp.)
Psecadia lapidella[sic] ; Lucas, 1941, Bull. Soc. Sci. nat. phys. Maroc 21: 64 (missp.)

Larva on Echium humile, Anchusa hispida [MP2]

Ethmia vittalbella (Christoph, 1877)

Algeria, Tripolitania, Egypt, Jordan, Arabia, Armenia, Turkmenia, Uzbekistan, Kazakstan, N.Iran, Afghanistan, NW.Karakorams, Gilgit, Kuldja, Morocco, Tunisia, Iraq, Syria. See [About maps] Psecadia vittalbella Christoph, 1877; Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 12 (3): 292, TL: Turkmenia, Krasnowodsk
Psecadia radiatella Chrétien, 1907; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1907: 323, TL: Algeria, Biskra
Psecadia tripolitanella Turati, 1929; Boll. Lab. Zool. Portici 23: 125, TL: Tripolitania, Homs
Psecadia vittalbata[sic] ; Mabille, 1906, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 75 : 36 (missp.)

Ethmia lecmima Sattler, 1967

Iran, Baluchistan, Afghanistan (Herat, Sarobi, Nuristan). See [About maps] Ethmia lecmima Sattler, 1967; [MP2, 60], TL: E.Afghanistan, Sarobi

Ethmia dodecea (Haworth, 1828)

Spain, France, England, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Hungary, Bosnia, SE.Russia, E.Russia, N.Iran, Italy, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Erminea dodecea Haworth, 1828; Lepid. Britannica (4): 514, TL: England
Tinea decemguttella Hübner, [1810]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [8] : pl. 44, f. 303
Ethmia dodecea, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Ethmia dodecea, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Melanoleuca dodocea[sic] ; Wood, 1839, Index Entomologicus: [viii] (missp.)
Melanoleuca dodecca[sic] ; Wood, 1839, Index Entomologicus: 185 (missp.)
Psecadia dezemguttella[sic] ; Müller-Rutz, 1922, Mitt. schweiz. ent. Ges. 15: 235 (missp.)

Larva on Lithospermum officinale [MP2]

Ethmia angarensis Caradja, 1939

China (Shansi). See [About maps] Ethmia angarensis Caradja, 1939; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 53: 13, TL: China, Shanis, Mien-shan

Ethmia ermineella (Walsingham, 1880)

Tibet (Yatang), Nepal (Tampa Khosi Tal), N.India (Punjab), Burma (Htawgaw), Tongking (Chapa), W.China (Yunnan, Szechwan). See [About maps] Psecadia ermineella Walsingham, 1880; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1880: 90, TL: Punjab, Dharmsala
Ethmia euarithma Meyrick, 1924; Exotic Microlep. 3: 120, TL: W.China, Teng-yuek-Ting

Ethmia albifrontella Sattler, 1967

Afghanistan (Nuristan), W.Pakistan (Rawalpindi). See [About maps] Ethmia albifrontella Sattler, 1967; [MP2, 65], TL: Afghanistan, Nuristan

Ethmia septempunctata (Christoph, 1882)

E.Siberia (Amur), Japan (Honschu, Kyoto, Hanase). See [About maps] Psecadia septempunctata Christoph, 1882; Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 57 (1) : 14, TL: E.Siberia, Amur, Vladivostok

Ethmia japonica Sattler, 1967

Japan (Schikoku). See [About maps] Ethmia japonica Sattler, 1967; [MP2, 67], TL: Japan, Skioku Iyo, Zyozyusya

Ethmia quadrillella (Goeze, 1783)

. See [About maps] Ethmia quadrillella, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Ethmia quadrillella, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]

973x379 (~94Kb) Russia, Moscow area (36°25'E, 56°00'N), 13.6.2009, Photo © D. Smirnov

E. q. quadrillela (Goeze, 1783)

England, Norway, France, Germany, Poland, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Hungary, Bosnia, C.Asia, Belgium, Dalmatia, Caucasus, E.Russia inversella Fourcroy, 1785
Tinea funerella Fabricius, 1787; Mantissa Insectorum 2: 247, TL: Austria
Psecadia funerella var. afflatella Fuchs, 1903; Stettin ent. Ztg 64 (1) : 8, TL: Palestine?
Psecadia funerella ab. disjuncta Dufrane, 1942; Bull. Mus. roy. Hist. nat. Belg. 18 (5): 6, TL: Belgium, Brugelette
Erminea funerea[sic] ; Haworth, 1828, Lepid. Britannica (4): 515 (missp.)

Larva on Symphytum officinale, Pulmonaria officinalis, Lithospermum officinale, Myosotis [MP2]

I have just assumed that the Ethmia funerella funerella in [MP2] is simply replaced by Ethmia quadrillella quadrillella, and that all other ssp's are not affected other than by name. --msa

E. q. canuisella (Millière, 1867)

S.France, Italy Psecadia funerella var. canuisella Millière, 1867; Icon. Desc. Chenilles Lepid. 2 : 291, TL: S.France, Cannes
Psecadia canusiella[sic] ; Spuler, 1910, Schmett. Eur. 2 : 332 (misspelling)

E. q. luctuosella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)

Asia Minor Psecadia luctuosella Herrich-Schäffer, 1854; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 5 (64): 131, TL: Asia Minor, Brussa

Ethmia fumidella (Wocke, 1850)

-. See [About maps] Psecadia fumidella Wocke, 1850; Übersicht Arb. Veränd. schles. ges. vaterl. Kult. 1849: 70

E. f. fumidella

Austria, Hungary, Romania, Greece, Turkey, Crete Psecadia pusiella var. ardosiella Caradja, 1931; Memle Sect. Stiint. Acad. rom. (3) 7: 340, TL: Romania, Tecuci

E. f. turcica de Lattin, 1963

Asia Minor Ethmia fumidella turcica de Lattin, 1963; Beitr. naturk. Forsch. SüdwDtl. 22: 58, TL: Turkey, Taurus, Marasch

E. f. delattini Agenjo, 1964

Spain, Portugal Ethmia fumidella delattini Agenjo, 1964; Eos 40: 28, TL: Spain, Sierra de Guadarrama

Ethmia candidella (Alphéraky, 1908)

-. See [About maps]

E. c. candidella

Morocco, W.Algeria, Spain, S.France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Macedonia, S.Russia, Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, Iraq, Transcaspia Psecadia pusiella var. candidella Alphéraky, 1908; Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 38 : 616, TL: SE.Russia, Taganrog
Psecadia pusiella var. orientella Caradja, 1931; Memle Sect. Stiint. Acad. rom. (3) 7: 340, TL: Palestine

Larva on Lithospermum, Cerinthe major, Borago officinalis, Asperugo procumbens, Lithospermum purpureocaeruleum [MP2]

E. c. delicatella de Lattin, 1963

Algeria, Tunisia Ethmia candidella delicatella de Lattin, 1963; Beitr. naturk. Forsch. SüdwDtl. 22: 53

E. c. wiltshirei de Lattin, 1963

NW.Iran Ethmia candidella wiltshirei de Lattin, 1963; Beitr. naturk. Forsch. SüdwDtl. 22: 53, TL: Iran, Fars, Shiraz

Larva on Asperugo procumbens [MP2]

E. c. farinatella de Lattin, 1963

Turkestan Ethmia candidella farinatella de Lattin, 1963; Beitr. naturk. Forsch. SüdwDtl. 22: 54, TL: Turkestan, Usgent

Ethmia pusiella (Linnaeus, 1758)

. See [About maps] Phalaena (Tinea) pusiella Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 534
Ethmia pusiella, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

900x501 (~65Kb) FINLAND: ES: Joutseno, 678:59, e.l. 6.1991, Photo 30.6.1991 © Kimmo Silvonen

600x440 (~58Kb) larva Finland, Vihti, Ojakkala (6696:358), 31.5.2005 (on Pulmonaria saccharata), Photo © Olavi Niemi

850x442 (~104Kb) Russia, Moscow area, 7.8.2005, Photo © D. Smirnov

E. p. pusiella

EU, S.Ural, Asia Minor Tinea scalacella Kühn, 1777; Beschäft. berlin. Ges. naturf. Freunde 3: 36
Tinea lithospermella Hübner, 1789; Beitr. Gesch. Schmett. 1 (4): [43], TL: S.Germany, Augsburg

Larva on Lithospermum officinale, Pulmonaria offininalis [MP2]

E. p. deletella de Lattin, 1963

C.Asia, Tien Shan Ethmia pusiella deletella de Lattin, 1963; Beitr. naturk. Forsch. SüdwDtl. 22: 50, TL: Asia centr., Ili-Gebiet,Djarkent

Ethmia rothschildi (Rebel, 1912)

Romania. See [About maps] Psecadia rothschildi Rebel, 1912; in Rothschild, Rovart. Lap. 19: 179, TL: Romania, Krassó-Szöreny, Szvinica

Ethmia pseudoscythrella (Rebel, 1902)

Asia Minor. See [About maps] Psecadia pseudoscythrella Rebel, 1902; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 15: 116, TL: Asia Minor, Konia

Ethmia terminella Fletcher, 1938

England, Germany, SEU, CEU, Tunisia, Turkey, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Varjotäpläkoi
Ethmia terminella Fletcher, 1938; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 50: 53 (repl. Tinea sexpunctella Hübner, [1810])
Tinea sexpunctella Hübner, [1810]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [8] : pl. 44, fig. 304 (praeocc.)
Ethmia terminella, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Larva on Echium vulgare [MP2]

E. t. micropunctella Amsel, 1955

Jordan Ethmia micropunctella Amsel, 1955; Z. wien. ent. Ges. ?66: 281, TL: Jordan, Zerqua

Ethmia aurifluella (Hübner, [1810])

Morocco, SEU, CEU, Asia Minor, S.Russia, Syria, Iran. See [About maps] Tinea aurifluella Hübner, [1810]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [8] : pl. 44, f. 302
Psecadia albarracinella Ragonot, 1882; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1882: LXVI, TL: Spain, Albarracin
Psecadia helvetica Müller-Rutz, 1922; Mitt. schweiz. ent. Ges. 13: 236, TL: Schweiz, Engadin, Ardez
Ethmia cambyses Wiltshire, 1947; Entomologist's Rec., J. Var. 59: 125, TL: Iran, Fars, Pir-i-Zan

Larva on Thalictrum, Anchusa [MP2]

Ethmia lugubris (Staudinger, 1879)

Austria, Bulgaria. See [About maps] Psecadia lugubris Staudinger, 1879; Horae Soc. ent. ross. 15: 296, TL: Bulgaria, Balkan

Larva on Symphytum officinale [MP2]

Ethmia vidua (Staudinger, 1879)

SW.Siberia (Saisan). See [About maps] Psecadia vidua Staudinger, 1879; Horae Soc. ent. ross. 15: 296, TL: SW.Siberia, Saisan

Ethmia maracandica (Rebel, 1901)

Turkestan (Samarkand). See [About maps] Psecadia maracandica Rebel, 1901; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 13: 170, TL: Turkestan, Samarkand

Ethmia pyrausta (Pallas, 1771)

Finland (Åland), Sweden (Jämtland), NW.Russia. See [About maps] Phalaena pyrausta Pallas, 1771; Reise d. verschied. Prov. russ. Reich.1: 472, TL: E.Russia, Samara
Tinea nigrella Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 658, TL: Denmark
Tinea atropunctella Thunberg, 1788; D.D. Mus. Nat. Acad. Ups. 6: 78, TL: Sweden?
Crambus niger Fabricius, 1798; Suppl. Ent. Syst.: 473 (misspelling)
Chalybe pyraustella Buxton, 1866; Entomologist 3: 24 (misspelling)
Ethmia pyrausta, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Larva on Thalictrum aquilegiifolium [MP2], Thalictrum, T. simplex, T. flavum [???]

Ethmia discrepitella (Rebel, 1901)

SE.Russia (S.Ural, Orenburg). See [About maps] Psecadia discrepitella Rebel, 1901; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 13: 172, TL: SE.Russia, Orenburg

Ethmia bipunctella (Fabricius, 1775)

CEU, SEU, N.Africa, Canary Islands, Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, Jordan, S.Sweden, Ontario, New York. See [About maps] Alucita bipunctella Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 668, TL: German, Saxonia
Tinea echiella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankünd. syst. Werk. Schmett. Wienergend.: 140, TL: Austria
Ethmia bipunctella ssp. griseicostella Wiltshire, 1947; Entomologist's Rec. J. Var. 59: 126, TL: N.Iran, Teheran
hochenwartiella (Rossi, 1790)

= ; [NACL, #986]

Psecadia bipunctelia Uffeln, 1938; Abh. Landesmus. Prov. Westf. 9(1): 21 (misspelling)

= ; [NACL, #986]

Ethmia bipunctella, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Ethmia bipunctella, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Ethmia bipunctella, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Ethmia bipunctella, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Ethmia bipunctella ; [NACL, #986]

Larva on Echium vulgare, Echium calycinum, Symphytum, Cynoglossum officinale, Anchusa, Lithospermum [MP2]

Ethmia pagiopa Meyrick, 1918

Afghanistan, Kashmir. See [About maps] Ethmia pagiopa Meyrick, 1918; Exot. Microlepidopt. 2: 189, TL: Kashmir

Ethmia cirrhocnemia (Lederer, 1870)

S.Ural, Caucasus, Iran, Turkestan, S.Yenisei, Irkutsk, Mongolia, Transbaikal, China (Mien-shan). See [About maps] Anesychia cirrhocnemia Lederer, 1870; Horae Soc. ent. ross. 8: 25, TL: Iran, Astrabad, Hadschyabad

Ethmia namangana (Rebel, 1901)

Uzbekistan. See [About maps] Psecadia namangana Rebel, 1901; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 13: 174, TL: Uzbekistan, Namangan

Ethmia iranella Zerny, 1940

Spain, S.Hungary, Greece, Asia Minor, Syria, Iran. See [About maps] Ethmia bipunctella ssp. iranella Zerny, 1940; Z. wien EntVer. 25: 43, TL: Iran, Elburs

Ethmia treitschkeella (Staudinger, 1879)

Asia Minor. See [About maps] Psecadia treitschkeella Staudinger, 1879; Horae Soc. ent. ross. 15: 294, TL: Asia Minor, Amasia, Caraman

Ethmia chrysopyga (Zeller, 1844)

Italy (Apennines), S.Hungary (Banat), Macedonia, Dalmatia, Albania, Asia Minor, Caucasus, Syria, Lebanon, Pyrenees. See [About maps] Psecadia chrysopyga Zeller, 1844; Stettin. ent. Ztg 5: 379, TL: Hungary
Ethmia callidella Walshingham, 1910; Entomologist's mon. Mag. 46: 232, TL: France, Pyrenees, Thuès-les-Bains

E. c. staudingeri (Rebel, 1901)

Asia Minor Psecadia staudingeri Rebel, 1901; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 13: 171, TL: Asia Minor, Malatia

Ethmia andalusica (Staudinger, 1879)

Spain, Portugal. See [About maps] Psecadia andalusica Staudinger, 1879; Horae Soc. ent. ross. 15: 296, TL: Spain, Andalusia, Granada

Ethmia caradjae (Rebel, 1907)

Asia Minor (Taurus), Iraq, Kurdistan, SW.Iran. See [About maps] Psecadia caradjae Rebel, 1907; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 19: 237, TL: Asia minor, Amasia
Ethmia chosroes Wiltshire, 1947; Entomologist's Rec. J. Var. 59: 125, TL: SW.Iran, Fars, Pir-i-Zan

Ethmia haemorrhoidella (Eversmann, 1844)

Italia, Bosnia, Dalmatia, Albania, Bulgaria, Asia Minor, S.Russia, Caucasus, Macedonia. See [About maps] Ypomeneuta[sic!] haemorrhoidella Eversmann, 1844; Fauna lepidopt. volgo-uralens.: 565, TL: S.Russia, Lower Volga
Ethmia anatolica Amsel, 1953; Sb. ent. Odd. nár. Mus. Praze 28: 427, TL: Asia Minor, Taurus

Ethmia subsidiaris Meyrick, 1935

China (Kiangsu, Nanking). See [About maps] Ethmia subsidiaris Meyrick, 1935; in Caradja & Meyrick, Microlepidopt. Fauna Kiangsu, Chekiang u. Hunan: 90, TL: China, Nanking

Ethmia similis Sattler, 1967

Asia Minor. See [About maps] Ethmia similis Sattler, 1967; [MP2, 101], TL: Asia Minor, Mardin
Psecadia confusella Rebel, 1901; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 13: 169 (part.)

Ethmia suspecta Sattler, 1967

Asia Minor (Malatya), Syria. See [About maps] Ethmia suspecta Sattler, 1967; [MP2, 103], TL: Kurdistan, Malatya

Ethmia afghana Sattler, 1967

Afghanistan. See [About maps] Ethmia afghana Sattler, 1967; [MP2, 104], TL: Afghanistan, 10km NW v. Kabul, 1900m

Ethmia debendella Sattler, 1967

Iran. See [About maps] Ethmia debendella Sattler, 1967; [MP2, 105], TL: Iran, Derbend, 25km N Teheran, 2000m

Ethmia infelix Wagner, 1914

Asia Minor (Mardin), N.Iraq (Kurdistan). See [About maps] Ethmia infelix Wagner, 1914; in Wagner, Lepid. Cat. 19: 29 (Nom. n for confusella Rebel nom. praeocc), TL: Asia Minor, Mardin
Psecadia confusella Rebel, 1901; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 13: 169, TL: Asia Minor, Mardin
Ethmia kurdistaniella Amsel, 1959; Bull. Soc. ent. Égypte 43: 67, TL: Iraq, Kurdistan, Rayat, Haj Omran

Ethmia amasina (Staudinger, 1879)

Asia Minor (Amasia), Syria, Iraq (Kurdistan), Iran. See [About maps] Psecadia amasina Staudinger, 1879; Horae Soc. ent. ross. 15: 291, TL: Asia Minor, Amasia

Ethmia nigripedella (Erschoff, 1877)

Turkestan, C.Asia, E.Siberia, Mongolia, N.Tibet, China (Kuku-Nor, Shansi), Japan (Hokkaido, Kuschiro). See [About maps] Psecadia nigripedella Erschoff, 1877; Horae Soc. ent. ross. 12: 343, TL: E.Siberia, Irkutsk, Albasin, Kiachta
Psecadia nigripedella Rebel, 1901; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 13: 173, TL: Thian-Shan, Kuldja

Ethmia nigrimaculata Sattler, 1967

China (Shansi). See [About maps] Ethmia nigrimaculata Sattler, 1967; [MP2, 111], TL: China, Mien-Shan

Ethmia mongolica (Rebel, 1901)

Mongolia, Tibet, China (Kansu, Szechwan). See [About maps] Psecadia mongolica Rebel, 1901; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 13: 171, TL: Mongolia

Ethmia xanthopleura Meyrick, 1931

Korea. See [About maps] Ethmia xanthopleura Meyrick, 1931; Exot. Microlepidopt. 4: 174, TL: Korea, Gensan

Ethmia comitella Caradja, 1927

China (Szechwan, Shansi). See [About maps] Ethmia comitella Caradja, 1927; Memle Sect. stiint. Acad. rom. (3) 4: 422, TL: China, Szetschwan, Kwanshien

Ethmia bombina Sattler, 1967

China (Szechwan). See [About maps] Ethmia bombina Sattler, 1967; [MP2, 115], TL: China, "Sz-tschwan, Ta-tsien-lou"

Ethmia umbricostella Caradja, 1927

China (Szechwan, N.Yuennan). See [About maps] Ethmia umbricostella Caradja, 1927; Memle Sect. stiint. Acad. rom. (3) 4: 421, TL: "Szetschwan Tatsienlu"

Ethmia chrysopygella (Kolenati, 1846)

Switzerland, Azerbaijan, S.France. See [About maps] Chalybe chrysopygella Kolenati, 1846; Meletemata Ent. 5: 111, TL: Azerbaijan, Karabach
Psecadia flavitibiella Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Eur. 5: 133, TL: Caucasus

Ethmia flavianella (Treitschke, 1832)

S.France, S.Italia, Slovenia, Croatia, Dalmatia, Macedonia, Albania. See [About maps] Yponomeuta flavianella Treitschke, 1832; Schmett. Eur. 9(1): 228, TL: Dalmatia

Larva on Thalictrum, T. foetidum [MP2]

Ethmia ultima Sattler, 1967

Mongolia. See [About maps] Ethmia ultima Sattler, 1967; [MP2], TL: Mongolia, Gurban Sajchan

Ethmia dehiscens Meyrick, 1924

China (Szechwan). See [About maps] Ethmia dehiscens Meyrick, 1924; Exot. Microlepidopt. 3: 120, TL: "Kwanshien, China"

Ethmia maculata Sattler, 1967

China (Hunan, Chekiang). See [About maps] Ethmia maculata Sattler, 1967; [MP2, 121], TL: China, Hunan, Hoengshan

Ethmia autoschista Meyrick, 1932

China (Szechwan). See [About maps] Ethmia autoschista Meyrick, 1932; Exot. Microlepidopt. 4: 347, TL: China, Szechwan, Mt. Omei

Ethmia assamensis (Butler, 1879)

N.India (Punjab, Kumaoon, Sikkim, Assam), China (Hunan, Kiang-su, N.Yuennan), Formosa, Japan. See [About maps] Hyponomeuta assamensis Butler, 1879; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1879 (1) : 6, TL: NE.India, Assam, Cachar
Psecadia hockingella Walsingham, 1880; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1880: 90, TL: India, Punjab, Dharmsala
Symmoca okinawana Matsumura, 1931; 6000 Illustr. Ins. Japan: 1086, TL: Japan, Okinawa

Larva on Ehretia ovalifolia, E. serrata, Meliosma myriantha [MP2]

Ethmia lineatonotella (Moore, 1867)

Sikkim, Assam, Burma, Formosa. See [About maps] Hyponomeuta lineatonotella Moore, 1867; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1867: 669, TL: Sikkim, Darjeeling
Psecadia vittatopunctata Matsumura, 1931; 6000 Illustr. Ins. Japan: 1085, TL: Formosa

Ethmia dentata Diakonoff & Sattler, 1966

Japan, Formosa, Philippines. See [About maps] Ethmia dentata Diakonoff & Sattler, 1966; Ent. Ber., Amst. 26: 189, TL: Formosa, Takow
Ethmia duplicata Moriuti (nec Meyrick), 1963; Butterfl. Moths 14: 36

Ethmia nigroapicella (Saalmüller, 1880)

Madagascar, Seychelles, India, Assam, Burma, Samoa, Philippines, Hawaii, Formosa, Japan, Australia. See [About maps] Psecadia nigroapicella Saalmüller, 1880; Jahresber. Senckenberg. naturf. Ges. 1879/80: 310, TL: Madagascar, Nossi
Ethmia colonella Walsingham, 1907; Fauna Hawaiiensis 1: 507, TL: Hawaii, Honolulu
Ethmia meteoris Meyrick, 1911; Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 14: 289, TL: Seychelles
Ethmia systematica Meyrick, 1922; Exot. Microlepidopt. 2: 552, TL: Burma, Shan States
Psecadia apicalis Matsumura, 1931; 6000 Illustr. Ins. Japan: 1084, TL: Japan, Okinava; Formosa
Ethmia nigroapicella, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Larva on Ehretia, E. dicksoni var. japonica, E. laevis, E. buxifolia, Cordia subcordata [MP2]

Ethmia crocosoma Meyrick, 1914

Sikkim. See [About maps] Ethmia crocosoma Meyrick, 1914; Exot. Microlepidopt. 1: 173, TL: Sikkim, Darjeeling

Ethmia eptirocha (Meyrick, 1914)

China (Hunan, Kiangsu, Chekiang), Formosa. See [About maps] Ceratophysetis eptirocha Meyrick, 1914; Supplta ent. 3: 54, TL: Formosa, Kosempo

Ethmia maculifera (Matsumura, 1931)

Japan, Formosa. See [About maps] Symmoca maculifera Matsumura, 1931; 6000 Illustr. Ins. Japan: 1086, TL: Japan
Ethmia mesozyga Meyrick, 1935; Exot. Microlepidopt. 4: 603, TL: Japan, Kyushu, Hukuoka

Ethmia tripunctella Staudinger, 1879

-. See [About maps]

E. t. tripunctella Staudinger, 1879

Macedonia, Bulgaria, Asia Minor Psecadia tripunctella Staudinger, 1879; Horae Soc. ent. ross. 15: 292, TL: Asia Minor, Amasia

Larva on Onosma stellulata [MP2]

E. t. rayatella (Amsel, 1959)

Asia Minor (Taurus), Iraq (Kurdistan), SW.Iran Ethmia rayatella Amsel, 1959; Bull. Soc. ent. Égypte 43: 67, TL: Iraq, Kurdistan, Rayat, Haj Omran

Ethmia lapidella (Walsingham, 1880)

India (Punjab), Japan, Shanghai, Formosa. See [About maps] Hyponomeuta lapidellus Walsingham, 1880; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1880: 86, TL: India, Punjab, Dharmsala
Psecadia decempunctella Matsumura, 1931; 6000 Illustr. Ins. Japan: 1085, TL: Japan, Kyushu, Hukuoka

Larva on Salvia?, Ehretia dicksoni var japonica [MP2]

Ethmia ditreta Meyrick, 1920

E.Africa, S.Arabia. See [About maps] Ethmia ditreta Meyrick, 1920; Voyage Alluaud & Jeannel Afr. Or. 2: 88, TL: Tanganyika, Taveta
Ethmia arabica Amsel, 1961; Beitr. naturk. Forsch. SüdwDtl. 20: 58, TL: SW.Arabia, W.Aden, Dhala

Ethmia sphaerosticha (Meyrick, 1887)

AU. See [About maps] Ceratophysetis sphaerosticha Meyrick, 1887
Ethmia sphaerosticha, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Ethmia sporadica Turner, 1942

AU. See [About maps]

Ethmia pseustis Turner, 1942

AU. See [About maps]

Ethmia anthracopis (Meyrick, 1902)

AU. See [About maps] Psecadia anthracopis Meyrick, 1902

Ethmia hemadelpha (Lower, 1903)

AU. See [About maps] Psecadia hemadelpha Lower, 1903

Ethmia eupostica Powell, 1985

AU. See [About maps]

Ethmia postica (Zeller, 1877)

AU. See [About maps] Psecadia postica Zeller, 1877
Psecadia sciaptera Lower, 1903

Ethmia clytodoxa (Turner, 1917)

AU. See [About maps] Ehtmia clytodoxa Turner, 1917
Ethmia clytodoxa, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Ethmia thoraea Meyrick, 1910

AU. See [About maps]

Ethmia praeclara Meyrick, 1910

AU. See [About maps] Ethmia praeclara, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Ethmia heptasema (Turner, 1898)

AU. See [About maps] Psecadia heptasema Turner, 1898
Ethmia heptasema, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Ethmia heliomela Lower, 1923

AU. See [About maps] Ethmia olbista Turner, 1923
Ethmia heliomela, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Ethmia virilisca Powell, 1985

AU. See [About maps]

Ethmia powelli Heppner, 1988

S.Florida. See [About maps] Ethmia powelli Heppner, 1988; J. Lep. Soc. 42 (4): 281, f. 1-4, TL: 1mi SW Islamorada, Upper Matecumbe Key, Florida
Ethmia powelli, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

Ethmia caliginosella Busck, 1904

Colorado, .... See [About maps] Ethmia caliginosella Busck, 1904; J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 12 (1) : 44, TL: Silverton, Colorado
Ethmia caliginosella, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Ethmia caliginosella ; [NACL, #988]

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References:

[About maps]

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

[BAMONA]

Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node

[D. Smirnov]

Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov

[Don Herbison-Evans]

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

[GALEPS]

Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm

[HBN]

Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2

[Ian Kimber]

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

[Kimmo Silvonen]

Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site

[Lynn Scott]

Moths of the Ottawa Area; Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images

[MP2]

Sattler, 1967; Microlepidoptera Palaearctica 2; Ethmiidae; In Amsel, H., Gregor, F., Reisser, H.

[MPG]

North American Moth Photographers Group

[NACL]

Hodges, 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

[Olavi Niemi]

Finland; Contact through; e-mail: Hannu Tanner

[Pertti Pakkanen]

e-mail: Pertti Pakkanen; Butterfly and moth observations from Finland

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

[SZMN]

Lepidoptera; Siberian Zoological Museum

Some related literature:

Alphéraky, 1908

[russian] Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 38 : 558-618

Busck, 1904

A new species of Ethmia from the boreal region of Colorado J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 12 (1) : 44

Butler, 1879

On a collection of Lepidoptera from Cachar, N.E. India Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1879 (1) : 1-8

Caradja, 1920

Beitrag zur Kenntnis der geographischen Verbreitung der Microlepitopteren des palaearktischen Faunengebietes nebst Beschreibung neuer Formen Dt. ent. Z. Iris 34 (1/2) : 75-179

Chrétien, 1915

Contribution a la connaissance de lépidoptères du nord de l'Afrique Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 84 : 289-374

Christoph, 1877

Sammelergebnisse aus Nordpersion, Krasnowodsk in Turkmenien und dem Daghestan Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 12 (2): 181-192, (3): 197-299, pl. 5-8 (1877)

Christoph, 1882

Neue Lepidopteren des Amurgebietes Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 57 (1) : 5-47

Erschoff, 1874

Travels in Turkestan. Volume 2. Zoogeographical Investigations. Lepidoptera [in Russian] in Fedschenko, Travels in Turkestan. 2 (5) : 1-128, pl. 1-6

Fuchs, 1903

Neue Kleinfalter des Mittelmeergebiets Stettin ent. Ztg 64 (1) : 3-16

Haworth, 1828

Lepidoptera Britannica, sistens digestimen novam lepidopterorum quae in Magna Britannica reperiunter ... adjunguntur dissertationes variae ad historiam naturalam spectantes Lepid. Britannica (1): 1-136 (1803), (2): 137-376 ([1809]), (3): 377-512 ([1811]), (4): 513-609 (1828)

Heppner, 1988

A new species of Ethmia from the Florida Keys J. Lep. Soc. 42 (4): 281-284

Herrich-Schäffer, 1854

Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa, zugleich als Text, Revision und Supplement zu J. Hübner's Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge, Die Schaben und Federmotten, (1847-) 1853-1855) Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 5 (22): (ii) pl. 1-10, f. 1-71 (1847), (30): (ii) pl. 11-15, f. 72-107 (1848), (34): (ii) pl. 16-18, f. 108-131 (1848), (39): (ii) pl. 19-23, f. 132-165 (1849), (42): (ii) pl. 24-29, f. 166-212, pl. 31, f. 218-222, pl. 33-35, f. 229-245, (iii) pl. 1-2, f. 1-12 (1850), (44): (ii) pl. 30, f. 213-217, pl. 32, f. 223-228, pl. 36, f. 246-249, pl. 38, f. 257-264, pl. 40-41, f. 272-281 (1850), (46): (ii) pl. 37, f. 250-256, pl. 39, f. 265-271, pl. 42-45, f. 282-313 (1851), (48): (ii) pl. 46-47, f. 314-328, pl. 49-50, f. 336-350 (1851), (53): (ii) pl. 48, f. 329-335, pl. 51-53, f. 351-376, pl. 57, f. 403-412, pl. 59-62, f. 421-455, (iv) pl. 1, f. 1-10 (1851), (55): (ii) pl. 54, f. 377-384, pl. 56, f. 395-402 (1852), (57): (ii) pl. 96-103, f. 735-814 (1852), (58): (ii) pl. 55, f. 385-394, pl. 58, f. 413-420, pl. 63-72, f. 456-546 (1853), (59): (ii) pl. 73-74, f. 547-563, pl. 80-84, f. 606-645 (1853), (60): (ii) pl. 85, f. 646-654, pl. 86, f. [655-661], (61): (ii) pl. 87-88, f. 662-680, pl. 94-95, f. 718-734, pl. 105-108, f. 827-866, (iii) pl. 4-6, f. 20-37 (1853), (62): (ii) pl. 75-79, f. 564-605, pl. 89-93, f. 681-717 (1854), (63): (ii) pl. 104, f. 815-826, pl. 109-112, f. 867-910, (iii) pl. 3, f. 13-19, f. 38-40, pl. 7, f. 41-47 (1854), (67): Title "1853-1855" (1855), (60): [1], 2-72 (1853), (61): (ii) pl. 116, f. 939-950 (1853), (62): 73-96 (1854), (63): 97-120, (ii) pl. 114, f. 921-930 (1854), (64): 121-168, (ii) pl. 115, f. 931-938, pl. 117-124, f. 951-1030 (1854), (65): 169-224, (ii) pl. 113, f. 911-920 (1854), (66): 225-288 (1855), (67): 289-394 (1855), (68): (index) [1], 2-52 (1855)

Hübner, 1789

Beiträge zur Geschichte der Schmetterlinge, Band 1, Vierter Theil Beitr. Gesch. Schmett. 1 (4): [1]-[3]-4-32-[33]-[50], 4pls

Hübner, [1810]

Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. VIII. Tineae - Schaben ("Sechste Band" - part) Samml. eur. Schmett. [8] : [1-12], 13-70, [77-78] (1796), : pl. 1-37, f. 1-258 (1796), : pl. 38-42, f. 259-293 (1800-1805), : pl. 43-44, f. 294-307 (1805-1810), : pl. 45-63, f. 308-426 (1810-1813), : pl. 64-66, f. 427-444 (1814-1817), : pl. 67, f. 445-450 (1818-1819), : pl. 68, f. 451-456, pl. [69], f. [457-463] (1823-1824), : pl. 70, f. 464-470 (1832), : pl. 71, f. 471-477 (1834-1836)

Linnaeus, 1758

Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824

Mabille, 1906

Notes sur plusieurs lépidoptères de la faune paléarctique Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 75 : 31-36

Mann, 1861

Zur Lepidopteren-fauna von Amasia Wien. Ent. Mon. 5 (5): 155-162, (6): 183-193

Meyrick, 1922

Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. II Exotic Microlep. 2 (1): 1-32 (1916), (2): 33-64 (1917), (3): 65-96 (1917), (4): 97-128 (1918), (5): 129-160 (1918), (6): 161-192 (1918), (7): 193-224 (1918), (8): 225-256 (1919), (9): 257-288 (1919), (10): 289-320 (1920), (11): 321-352 (1920), (12): 353-384 (1920), (13): 385-416 (1921), (14): 417-448 (1921), (15): 449-480, (16): 481-512 (1922), (17): 513-544 (1922), (18): 545-576 (1922), (19): 577-608 (1922), (20): 609-640 (1923)

Millière, 1867

Iconographie et Description de Chenilles et Lépidoptères inédits Icon. Desc. Chenilles Lepid. 2 : 1-506, pl. 51-100

Rebel, 1907

Lepidopteren aus Südarabien und von der Insel Sokotra Denksch. Akad. Wiss. Wien. 71 (2) : 1-100

Spuler, 1910

Die Schmetterlinge Europas. Dritte Auflage II. Band Schmett. Eur. 2: : 1-523

Rebel in Staudinger & Rebel, 1901

Catalog der Lepidopteren des palaearktischen Faunengebiets Cat. Lep. palaearct. Faunengeb. 2: 368pp

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