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Speranza Curtis, 1828
Speranza Curtis, 1828; British Entomology 5: pl. 225, TS: Speranza sylvaria Curtis
= Itame ; [NACL, 88]
= Macaria ;
Diastictis Hübner, [1823]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (18): 288 (preocc. Diastictis Hübner, 1818 (Pyralidae)), TS: Geometra artesiaria Denis & Schiffermüller
= ; [MNA17.2, 69]
Halia Duponchel, 1829; in Godart & Duponchel, Hist. nat. Lépid. Fr. 7 (2) : 107 (preocc. Halia Risso, 1826 (Mollusca)), TS: Phalaena wauaria Linnaeus
= Itame ; [NACL, 88]
= Macaria ;
= ; [MNA17.2, 70]
Grammatophora Stephens, 1829; Nom. Br. Insects: 44, TS: Phalaena wauaria Linnaeus
= Itame ; [NACL, 88]
= Macaria ;
= ; [MNA17.2, 70]
Grammatophora Stephens, 1829; Syst. Cat. Br. Insects: 126, TS: Phalaena wauaria Linnaeus
Eupisteria Boisduval, 1840; Genera Index Eur. Lepid. : 192, TS: Geometria quinquaria Hübner
= Macaria ;
= ; [MNA17.2, 70]
Thamnonoma Lederer, 1853; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 3 : 179 227, 232 (repl. Halia Duponchel, 1829), TS: Phalaena wauaria Linnaeus
= Itame ; [NACL, 88]
= Macaria ;
= ; [MNA17.2, 70]
Fidonia Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 6 (68): 111, 128 (preocc. Fidonia Treitschke, 1825), TS: Geometra pinetaria Hübner
= Macaria ;
= ; [MNA17.2, 70]
Eufitchia Packard, 1876; U.S. geol. geogr. Surv. Territ. 10 : 200, 247 (not preocc. Fitchia Stål, 1859), TS: Abraxas ribearia Fitch
= Itame ; [NACL, 88]
= Macaria ;
= ; [MNA17.2, 70]
Catastictis Gumppenberg, 1887; Nova Acta Acad. Caesar Leop. Carol. 49 (4) : 329, 343, 370 (repl. Eufitchia Packard, 1876), TS: Abraxas ribearia Fitch
= Itame ; [NACL, 88]
= Macaria ;
= ; [MNA17.2, 70]
Elpiste Gumppenberg, 1887; Nova Acta Acad. Caesar Leop. Carol. 49 (4) : 329, TS: Halia tripunctaria Packard
= Macaria ;
= ; [MNA17.2, 70]
Physostegania Warren, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 406, TS: Stegania pustularia Guenée
= Itame ; [NACL, 88]
= Macaria ;
= ; [MNA17.2, 70]
Dysmigia Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 134, TS: Fidonia loricaria Eversmann
= Itame ; [NACL, 88]
= Macaria ;
= ; [MNA17.2, 70]
Sympherta Hulst, 1896; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23 : 320, 338 (preocc. Sympherta Förster, 1868 (Hymenoptera)), TS: Halia tripunctaria Packard
= Elpiste ; [NACL, 89]
= Macaria ;
= ; [MNA17.2, 70]
Gladela Grossbeck, 1909; Ent. News 20 (8) : 353 (repl. Sympherta Hulst, 1896), TS: Halia tripunctaria Packard
= Elpiste ; [NACL, 89]
= Macaria ;
= ; [MNA17.2, 70]
Proutictis Bryk, 1938; Parnassiana 5: 34 (repl. Diastictis Hübner, [1823]), TS: Geometra artesiaria Denis & Schiffermüller
= Itame ; [NACL, 88]
= Macaria ;
= ; [MNA17.2, 70]
Elpiste (Semiothisini) ; [NACL, 89]
Speranza (Macariini) ; [MNA17.2, 69]

The ? species-group

fiSperanza artesiaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Tulvamittari
Geometra artesiaria Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 102, TL: Vienna district
Macaria artesiaria, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Macaria artesiaria, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Semiothisa artesiaria, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Macaria artesiaria ; [FE]
Speranza artesiaria ; [MNA17.2, 69 (note)]
[artesiaria-1f.jpg] 900x732 (~87Kb) female Finland, EK: Kotka 668:51, ex.o. 8.1994 Seppo Silvonen, Photo 6.6.1995 © Kimmo Silvonen [artesiaria.jpg] 296x204 (~11Kb)

Larva on (Middle Europe) Salix [SPRK]


The varadaria species-group
varadaria ; [MNA17.2, 72]

Speranza varadaria (Walker, 1860)
South Carolina - Florida - Texas, introduced? (Queensland?). See [About maps] Caberodes varadaria Walker, 1860; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 20: 251, TL: Georgia
Macaria inaptata Walker, 1861; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 23: 886, TL: United States
= ; [NACL, #6314]
Aspilates abbreviata Walker, [1863]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 26: 1673, TL: Georgia
= ; [NACL, #6314]
Distictis florida Hulst, 1896; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23 : 334, TL: Florida
= ; [NACL, #6314]
Speranza varadaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame varadaria ; [NACL, #6314]
Speranza varadaria ; [MNA17.2: 72, f. 13a-c, pl. 1, f. 58-61, pl. 9, f. 12]

Larva on Baccharis halimifolia Palmer, 1989, J. Lep. Soc. 43 (4): 305


Speranza marcescaria (Guenée, 1857)
N.Baja California, California, Oregon. See [About maps] Halia marcescaria Guenée, 1857; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 10 : 92, TL: California
Halia cineraria Packard, 1871; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. hist. 13: 392
= ; [NACL, #6323]; [MNA17.2, 75]
Speranza marcescaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Elpiste marcescaria ; [NACL, #6323]
Speranza marcescaria ; [MNA17.2: 75, f. 13d-f, pl. 1, f. 62-64, pl. 9, f. 13]

Larva on Baccharis pilularis [MNA17.2, 76]


Speranza imitata (Druce)
Mexico, Guatemala. See [About maps] Speranza imitata ; [MNA17.2, 72 (note)]

Speranza semipallida (Warren, 1897)
Brazil, Cayenne. See [About maps] Tephrinopsis semipallida Warren, 1897
?Cataspilates cinerea Thierry-Mieg, 1910
= ?; [MNA17.2, 72]
Speranza? cinerea ; [MNA17.2, 72 (note)]
Speranza? semipallida ; [MNA17.2, 72 (note)]

The brunneata species-group
brunneata ; [MNA17.2, 76]

fiSperanza brunneata (Thunberg, 1784)
British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, Alberta, from (Alaska - Newfoundland) - to (New England, Michighan, Wyoming), Colorado. See [About maps] Viitamittari Rannoch Looper
Geometra brunneata Thunberg, 1784; Diss. Ent. sistens Insecta Suecica (1): 9, TL: Upsala, Sweden
Phalaena fulvaria Villers, 1789; Caroli Linn. Ent. 2: 329, TL: Europe
= ; [NACL, #6286]; [MNA17.2, 76]
Geometra pinetaria Hübner, [1799]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [5] : pl. 24, f. 130, TL: Europe
= ; [NACL, #6286]; [MNA17.2, 76]
Geometra quinquaria Hübner, [1822]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [5] : pl. 100, f. 516-517, TL: Europe
= ; [NACL, #6286]; [MNA17.2, 76]
Speranza sylvaria Curtis, 1828; British Entomology 5: pl. 225, TL: Scotland, Loch Rannoch, Black Wood
= ; [NACL, #6286]; [MNA17.2, 76]
Eupistheria[sic] ferruginaria Packard, 1873; Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. 5: 78, TL: Maine
= ; [NACL, #6286]; [MNA17.2, 76]
Speranza brunneata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria brunneata, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Itame brunneata, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Macaria brunneata, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Itame brunneata, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Itame brunneata ; [NACL, #6286]
Speranza brunneata ; [MNA17.2: 76, f. 2b, 14a-c, pl. 1, f. 65-70, pl. 9, f. 15]
Macaria brunneata ; [FE]
[brunneata-1f.jpg] 600x593 (~36Kb) female FINLAND: Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 20.7.1997, Photo © Markku Savela [brunneata.jpg] 272x300 (~17Kb)

Larva on Vaccinium, V. myrtillus, V. uliginosum, Ledum palustre [SPRK]


[brunneata-stats.gif]
NEU, CEU, Siberia - Far East, Mongolia Itame brunneata brunneata ; Beljaev & Vasilenko, 2002, Ent. Fennica 13 (4): 199
S. b. sordida Butler,1881²
SE.Siberia, Korea, Japan brunneata sordida Butler,1881²

Speranza inextricata (Walker, 1861)
Florida. See [About maps] Macaria inextricata Walker, 1861; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 23: 889, TL: East Florida
Diastictis floridensis Hulst, 1898; Can. Ent. 30 (6): 164, TL: "South Florida"
= ; [NACL, #6285]
Speranza inextricata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
M. inextricata, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Itame inextricata ; [NACL, #6285]
Speranza inextricata ; [MNA17.2: 79, f. 16c, pl. 1, f. 71-73]

Speranza exonerata Ferguson, 2008
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, New Jersey. See [About maps] Speranza exonerata Ferguson, 2008; [MNA17.2: 80, f. 15d-e, 16b, pl. 1, f. 74-76], TL: West Tisbury, Marth's Vineyard, Massachusetts
Speranza exonerata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

Speranza sulphurea (Packard, 1873)
from (Ontario, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland - S.Labrador) - Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Michigan, Wisconsin. See [About maps] Eupistheria[sic?] sulphurea Packard, 1873; Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. 5: 77, TL: Brookline and Natick, Massachusetts
Thamnonoma sulphuraria Packard, 1876; U.S. geol. geogr. Surv. Territ. 10 : 255 (emend.)
= ; [NACL, #6283]; [MNA17.2, 82]
Diastictis olivalis Hulst, 1898; Can. Ent. 30 (6): 164
= ; [NACL, #6283]; [MNA17.2, 82]
Speranza sulphurea, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria sulphurea, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Itame sulphurea, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Itame sulphurea ; [NACL, #6283]
Macaria sulphurea ;
Speranza sulphurea ; [MNA17.2: 82, f. 15a, 15c, pl. 2, f. 1-5, pl. 10, f. 1]

Larva on Vaccinium macrocarpon [MNA17.2, 83]


Speranza amboflava (Ferguson, 1953)
Alberta, Manitoba - Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Montana - New Mexico, Utah, Washington - California, Idaho, Wyoming. See [About maps] Itame sulphurea amboflava Ferguson, 1953; Can. Ent. 85: 460, TL: Calgary, Alberta
Speranza amboflava, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame amboflava ; [NACL, #6284]
Macaria amboflava ;
Speranza amboflava ; [MNA17.2: 84, f. 15b, 16a, pl. 2, f. 6-9]

Larva on Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, Glycyrrhiza lepidota [MNA17.2, 84]


The abruptata species-group
abruptata ; [MNA17.2, 85]

Speranza abruptata (Walker, 1862)
Quebec, Ontario, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Missouri, Colorado. See [About maps] Camptogramma? abruptata Walker, 1862; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 25: 1326, TL: St. Martin's Falls, Albany River, Hudson's Bay [Ontario]
Diastictis pallidula Hulst, 1896; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23 : 334, TL: Colorado
= ; [MNA17.2, 86]
Speranza abruptata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame pallidula ; [NACL, #6297]
Itame abruptata ; [NACL, #6294]
Macaria abruptata ;
Speranza abruptata ; [MNA17.2: 86, pl. 2, f. 10-12]

Larva on Physocarpus opulifolius [MNA17.2, 86]


Speranza umbriferata (Hulst, 1887)
Washington, Oregon, California, Montana. See [About maps] Semiothisa umbriferata Hulst, 1887; Ent. Amer. 2 : 189, TL: Soda Springs [Siskiyou Co.], California
Semiothisa umbrifasciata Hulst, 1896; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23 : 332 (nom. nud., emend.)
= ; [NACL, #6293]; [MNA17.2, 87]
Speranza umbriferata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame umbriferata ; [NACL, #6293]
Macaria umbriferata ;
Speranza umbriferata ; [MNA17.2: 87, f. 18e, 19e, pl. 2, f. 13-15]

Larva on Physocarpus capitatus [MNA17.2, 88]


The exauspicata species-group
exauspicata ; [MNA17.2, 88]

Speranza anataria (Swett, 1913)
S.Labrador, Newfoundland, Quebec, Ontario, NE.USA, New England, Wisconsin, .... See [About maps] Diastictis anataria Swett, 1913; Can. Ent. 45 (1) : 25, TL: Half Way House, Mt. Washington, New Hampshire
Speranza anataria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame anataria ; [NACL, #6287]
Speranza anataria ; [MNA17.2: 88, f. 17a, 17c, 18a, pl. 2, f. 16]

Larva on Betula populifolia, B. papyrifera [MNA17.2, 89]


Speranza boreata Ferguson, 2008
Alaska, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Alberta, British Columbia, Labrador, N.Wisconsin. See [About maps] Speranza boreata Ferguson, 2008; [MNA17.2: 92, f. 17b, 18b, pl. 2, f. 17-19], TL: Nordegg, Alberta
Speranza boreata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

Larva on Betula, Alnus, Potentilla fruticosa, Salix, Populus [MNA17.2, 93]


Speranza coloradensis (Hulst, 1896)
Colorado, New Mexico. See [About maps] Sympherta coloradensis Hulst, 1896; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23 : 338, TL: Colorado
Macaria aegaria Strecker, 1899; Lep. Rhopal. Het., Suppl. 2 : 9, TL: Colorado
= ; [NACL, #6289]; [MNA17.2, 93]
Speranza coloradensis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame coloradensis ; [NACL, #6289]
Speranza coloradensis ; [MNA17.2: 93, f. 17e, 17g, pl. 2, f. 20]

Speranza exauspicata (Walker, 1861)
Maine, New York, S.Canada - British Columbia, Alberta, Quebec - West Virginia, New York, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Colorado, California. See [About maps] Macaria exauspicata Walker, 1861; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 23: 889, TL: United States
Speranza exauspicata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria exauspicata, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Itame exauspicata, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Itame exauspicata ; [NACL, #6292]
Speranza exauspicata ; [MNA17.2: 94, f. 17f, 17h, 18c, pl. 2, f. 21-23, pl. 10, f. 2-3]

Larva on Prunus, P. emarginata, Betula, Alnus, Salix, Populus, Ulmus americana [MNA17.2, 95]


Speranza confederata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1917)
Colorado, Utah, N.California, Oregon. See [About maps] Itame confederata Barnes & McDunnough, 1917; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 3 (4) : 237, pl. 24, f. 5-6, TL: Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Speranza confederata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame confederata ; [NACL, #6295]
Speranza confederata ; [MNA17.2: 95, f. 18d, 19a, 19c, pl. 2, f. 24-26]

Larva on Prunus virginiana, P. emarginata [MNA17.2, 96]


Speranza extemporata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1917)
California. See [About maps] Itame (Diastictis) extemporata Barnes & McDunnough, 1917; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 3 (4) : 236, TL: Havilah, California
Speranza extemporata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame extemporata ; [NACL, #6298]
Speranza extemporata ; [MNA17.2: 96, f. 19b, 19d, 19f, 18f, pl. 2, f. 27-28, pl. 10, f. 4]

Larva on Cercocarpus, C. betuloides [MNA17.2, 98]


The coortaria species-group
coortaria ; [MNA17.2, 99]

Speranza coortaria (Hulst, 1887)
Ontario - Virginia, Quebec, Maine, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsis, Minnesota, Manitoba, North Dakota, Arkansa, Florida, Texas, Colorado. See [About maps] Thamnonoma coortaria Hulst, 1887; Ent. Amer. 2 : 191, TL: Texas
Itame coortaria enigmata Barnes & McDunnough, 1917; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 3 (4) : 236, TL: Chicago, Illinois
Speranza coortaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame coortaria enigmata, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Itame coortaria enigmata ; [NACL, #6299a]
Itame coortaria ; [NACL, #6299]
Speranza coortaria ; [MNA17.2: 99, f. 20a, pl. 2, f. 29-30, pl. 10, f. 5]

Larva on Prunus virginiata, Crataegus [MNA17.2, 101]


Speranza hesperata Ferguson, 2008
Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, California. See [About maps] Speranza hesperata Ferguson, 2008; [MNA17.2: 101, f. 20b-c, pl. 2, f. 31-32], TL: Willow Creek Road, 7,500' [off Ephraim Canyon Road], near Ephraim, Sanpete Co., Utah
Speranza hesperata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

Speranza prunosata Ferguson, 2008
Colorado. See [About maps] Speranza prunosata Ferguson, 2008; [MNA17.2: 102, f. 20d-f, pl. 2, f. 33-34], TL: Co[unty] R[oad] 50 (Beaver Creek Rd), Grand Co., Colorado, R78W, T1N, Sec. 15, elve 7,600'
Speranza prunosata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

The bitactata species-group
bitactata ; [MNA17.2, 103]

Speranza bitactata (Walker, 1862)
Labrador, Newfoundland, Quebec, Ontario, Maine, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, W.USA, Northwest Territories, Yukon Territory, Alaska. See [About maps] Thera? bitactata Walker, 1862; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 24: 1264, TL: St. Martin's Falls, Albany River, Hudson's Bay
Heteropleps atrosignata Walker, 1862; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 25: 1457, TL: St. Martin's Falls, Albany River, Hudson's Bay
= ; [NACL, #6304]; [MNA17.2, 103]
Halia packardia Möschler, 1883; Stettin Ent. Ztg 44 (1-3) : 119, TL: Southern Labrador
= ; [NACL, #6304]; [MNA17.2, 103]
Itame epigenata Barnes & McDunnough, 1917; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 3 (4) : 238, pl. 23, f. 5, TL: Truckee, California
= ; [MNA17.2, 103]
Speranza bitactata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria bitactata, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
astrosignata[sic] ; [NACL, #6302 (missp.)]
Itame bitactata epigenata ; [NACL, #6304a]
Itame bitactata ; [NACL, #6304]
Macaria bitactata ;
Speranza bitactata ; [MNA17.2: 103, f. 21b, 22b-c, pl. 2, f. 35-38, pl. 10, f. 6]

Larva on Ribes, R. cereum, R. inebrians, R. viscosissimum, Alnus? [MNA17.2, 107]


fiSperanza wauaria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Palearctic, Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia. See [About maps] Herukkamittari V-moth
Phalaena wauaria Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 522
Phalaena fuscaria Thunberg, 1792; Diss. Ent. sistens Insecta Suecica (4): 58 (preocc. Phalaena fuscaria Villers, 1789)
= ; [MNA17.2, 107]
Itame v-nigraria Haworth, 1809; Lepid. Britannica (2): 282, TL: London, England
= ; [MNA17.2, 107]
Geometra vauaria Haworth, 1809; Lepid. Britannica (2): 284 (emend.)
= ; [MNA17.2, 108]
Itame wauaria chinensis Sterneck, 1928; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 42 (2): 236, TL: Sungpanting, western China
= ; [MNA17.2, 108]
Itame wauaria africana Zerny, 1934; Z. Öst. EntVer. 19: 52, TL: tachdirt, 2300-2700m, Morocco
= ; [MNA17.2, 108]
Itame wauaria koreaebia Bryk, 1948; Ark. Zool. 41 A (1) : 213, TL: Shuotsu, Korea
= ; [MNA17.2, 108]
Speranza wauaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria wauaria, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Macaria wauaria, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Itame wauaria, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Macaria wauaria ; [FE]
Speranza wauaria ; [MNA17.2: 107, f. 21a, 21c, 22a, pl. 2, f. 39-40]
[wauaria-1m.jpg] 600x415 (~43Kb) male Littleborough, England, 1.7.1998, Photo © Ian Kimber [wauaria-2ma.jpg] 1024x768 (~101Kb) male Russia, Moscow, 17.7.2004, Photo © D. Smirnov [wauaria-2mb.jpg] 660x725 (~84Kb) male Russia, Moscow, 17.7.2004, Photo © D. Smirnov
[wauaria-3m.jpg] 800x536 (~115Kb) male Russia, Moscow area, 13.7.2006 © D. Smirnov [wauaria.jpg] 324x380 (~25Kb)

Larva on Ribes, R. uva-crispa, R. alpinum, R. nigrum, R. rubrum [SPRK]


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Speranza subcessaria (Walker, 1861)
S.Quebec, New Brunswick, Ontario, Maine, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, W.Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, Ohio, Illinois, Iowa, Arkansas, Alabama. See [About maps] Halia subcessaria Walker, 1861; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 23: 945, TL: Trenton Falls, New York
Thera? perarcuata Walker, 1862; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 24: 1264, TL: "United States"
= ; [NACL, #6303]
= ?; [MNA17.2, 110]
Speranza subcessaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria subcessaria, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Itame subcessaria, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
M. subcessaria, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Itame subcessaria ; [NACL, #6303]
Macaria subcessaria ;
Speranza subcessaria ; [MNA17.2: 110, pl. 2, f. 41-42, pl. 10, f. 7-8]

Larva on Ribes [MNA17.2, 111]


Speranza denticulodes (Hulst, 1896)
Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona. See [About maps] Diastictis denticulodes Hulst, 1896; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23 : 332, TL: Colorado
Speranza denticulodes, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame denticulodes ; [NACL, #6305]
Macaria denticulodes ;
Speranza denticulodes ; [MNA17.2: 111, f. 21d-e, 22e, pl. 2, f. 43]

Speranza semivolata (Dyar, 1923)
California. See [About maps] Phasiane semivolata Dyar, 1923; Ins. Insc. Menstr. 11 (1/3): 23, TL: San Diego, California
Speranza semivolata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame semivolata ; [NACL, #6291]
Macaria semivolata ;
Speranza semivolata ; [MNA17.2: 112, f. 22d, pl. 2, f. 44-45]

Larva on Ribes, Ribes californicum, R. velutinum glanduliferum, R. aureum [MNA17.2, 113]


Speranza decorata (Hulst, 1896)
New Mexico, Colorado, California, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, British Columbia, Alberta. See [About maps] Diastictis decorata Hulst, 1896; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23 : 333, TL: Platte Canyon, Colorado
Speranza decorata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria decorata, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Itame decorata ; [NACL, #6306]
Macaria decorata ;
Speranza decorata ; [MNA17.2: 113, pl. 2, f. 46-49]

Larva on Ribes [MNA17.2, 113]


The colata species-group
colata ; [MNA17.2, 114]

Speranza colata (Grote, 1881)
-. See [About maps] Phasiane colata Grote, 1881; Papilio 1 (9) : 167, TL: Tucson, Arizona
Speranza colata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame colata, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Itame colata ; [NACL, #6308]
Macaria colata ;
Speranza colata ; [MNA17.2: 114, pl. 2, f. 50-54]
Arizona, California Diastictis sericeata Hulst, 1898; Can. Ent. 30 (7): 191, TL: Prescott, Arizona
= Itame colata ; [NACL, #6308]
= ; [MNA17.2, 115]
Speranza colata colata ; [MNA17.2: 115, f. 23a-c, pl. 2, f. 50-52]

Larva on Purshia glandulosa, Cercocarpus betuloides, Cowania stanburiana [MNA17.2, 115]

S. c. correlata (Hulst, 1896)
Nevada, Colorado, Utah - British Columbia, Oregon, Washington Selidosema correllatum Hulst, 1896; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23 : 355, TL: Colorado
= Itame colata ; [NACL, #6308]
Speranza colata correlata ; [MNA17.2: 116, pl. 2, f. 53-54]

Larva on Purshia tridentata, Purshia glandulosa [MNA17.2, 117]


The ribearia species-group
ribearia ; [MNA17.2, 118]

Speranza occiduaria (Packard, 1874)
South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario. See [About maps] Caulostoma occiduaria Packard, 1874; Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. 6: 52, TL: Colorado Territory
Speranza occiduaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria occiduaria, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Itame occiduaria ; [NACL, #6279]
Macaria occiduaria ;
Speranza occiduaria ; [MNA17.2: 118, f. 24a, 24c, 25a, pl. 2, f. 55-58]

Larva on Amelanchier, Arctostaphylos, Ribes, Betula glandulosa, Potentilla fruticosa, Populus tremulus, Heuchera parvifolia [MNA17.2, 119]


Speranza andersoni (Swett, 1916)
Labrador, Quebec, Maine, Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta, N.British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Yukon Territory, Wisconsin. See [About maps] Diastictis andersoni Swett, 1916; Can. Ent. 48 (7) : 251, TL: Atlin, British Columbia
Itame andersoni orientis Ferguson, 1953; Can. Ent. 85: 457, TL: Auburn, King Co., Nova Scotia
Speranza andersoni, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria andersoni, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Itame andersoni orientis ; [NACL, #6280a]
Itame andersoni ; [NACL, #6280]
Macaria andersoni ;
Speranza andersoni ; [MNA17.2: 122, pl. 2, f. 59-61, pl. 10, f. 11]

Larva on Vaccinium [MNA17.2, 123]


Speranza argillacearia (Packard, 1874)
New England, Maine, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, S.Ontario, Michigan, Wisconsin. See [About maps] Tephrina argillacearia Packard, 1874; Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. 6: 48, TL: Brunswick, Maine
Tephrina modestaria Hulst, 1895; Ent. News 6 (1) : 11
= ; [NACL, #6282]
Speranza argillacearia, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame argillacearia ; [NACL, #6282]
Macaria argillacearia ;
Speranza argillacearia ; [MNA17.2: 123, f. 24b, 24d, pl. 2, f. 62-63, pl. 10, f. 12]

Larva on Vaccinium [MNA17.2, 124]


Speranza evagaria (Hulst, 1900)
S.Ontario, Quebec, New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado?. See [About maps] Cymatophora evagaria Hulst, 1900; Can. Ent. 32 (4) : 106, TL: St. Cloud, Minnesota
Speranza evagaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria evagaria, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Itame evagaria ; [NACL, #6278]
Macaria evagaria ;
Speranza evagaria ; [MNA17.2: 124, f. 24f, 25b, pl. 2, f. 64-67]

Larva on Ribes [MNA17.2, 125]


Speranza flavicaria (Packard, 1876)
Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona. See [About maps] Thamnonoma flavicaria Packard, 1876; U.S. geol. geogr. Surv. Territ. 10 : 256, TL: Manitou, Colorado
Diastictis subfalcata Hulst, 1896; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23 : 335, TL: Platte Canyon, Colorado
= ; [MNA17.2, 125]
Speranza flavicaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame flavicaria ; [NACL, #6276]
Macaria subfalcata ;
Macaria flavicaria ;
Speranza flavicaria ; [MNA17.2: 125, f. 25c, pl. 3, f. 1-2]

Speranza helena (Cassino, 1928)
E.Washington, E.Oregon, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico. See [About maps] Itame helena Cassino, 1928; Lepidopterist 5: 5, TL: Vineyard, Utah
= Itame subfalcata ; [NACL, #6277]
Speranza helena, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Speranza helena ; [MNA17.2: 127, f. 24e, 24g, pl. 3, f. 3-5]
Misidentified/misapplied:
?Itame subfalcata; [NACL, #6277]

Larva on Ribes? [MNA17.2, 127]


Speranza ribearia (Fitch, 1848)
New Brunswick, S.Alberta, Montana, Idaho, E.Oregon, Colorado, Quebec, Ontario, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, North Dakota, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas. See [About maps] Abraxas? ribearia Fitch, 1848; Trans. N.Y. St. agric. Soc. 7: 461, [?]466, f. 1-11, TL: New York
Aspilates sigmaria Guenée, 1857; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 10 : 184, TL: "Amérique septentrionale"
= ; [NACL, #6274]; [MNA17.2: 127]
Ellopia annisaria Walker, 1860; Can. Naturalist & Geol. 5: 260, TL: Vicinity of Montreal [Quebec]
= ; [NACL, #6274]; [MNA17.2: 128]
Ellopia aniusaria Walker, [1863]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 26: 1507, TL: Canada
= ; [NACL, #6274]; [MNA17.2: 128]
Thamnonoma fascioferaria Hulst, 1887; Ent. Amer. 2 : 191, TL: Colorado
= ; [MNA17.2: 128]
Speranza ribearia, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria ribearia, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Macaria ribearia, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Itame ribearia, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Itame fascioferaria ; [NACL, #6275]
Eufitchia ribearia ;
Itame ribearia ; [NACL, #6274]
Macaria ribearia ;
Speranza ribearia ; [MNA17.2: 127, f. 26a, 26c, 25d, pl. 3, f. 6-9, pl. 10, f. 13]

Larva on Ribes [MNA17.2, 130]


Speranza simplex (Dyar, 1907)
Alberta, British Columbia, Montana, Wyoming. See [About maps] Pygmaena simplex Dyar, 1907; J. N.Y. ent. Soc. 15 : 232, TL: Laggan, Alberta
Speranza simplex, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria simplex, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Itame simplex ; [NACL, #6281]
Macaria simplex ;
Speranza simplex ; [MNA17.2: 130, f. 26b, 26d, 25e, pl. 3, f. 10-11]

The "Unassociated" species-group
"Unassociated" ; [MNA17.2, 131]

Speranza lorquinaria (Guenée, 1857)
British Columbia - California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah. See [About maps] Tephrina lorquinaria Guenée, 1857; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 10 : 101, TL: California
Halia tripunctaria Packard, 1873; Mon. Geom.: 26, TL: California
= ; [NACL, #6324]
Speranza lorquinaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Elpiste lorquinaria ; [NACL, #6324]
Speranza lorquinaria ; [MNA17.2: 131, f. 27a-c, pl. 3, f. 12-15, pl. 10, f. 14-15]

Larva on Alnus sinuata, A. rhombifolia, A. incana, Salix, Betula [MNA17.2, 134]


fiSperanza loricaria (Eversmann, 1837)
NEU, Siberia, N.Mongolia, Alaska, Canada, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Washington, California. See [About maps] Pensasmittari
Fidonia loricaria Eversmann, 1837; Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 1837 (6): 59, TL: Kazan, Russia
Idaea vinctaria Zeller, 1846; Isis 1846 (3/4) : 203, TL: Lievland
= ; [MNA17.2, 134]
Sympherta julia Hulst, 1896; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23 : 338, TL: Easton [Kittitat Co.], Washington
= ; [MNA17.2, 134]
Thamnonoma nubilata Warren, 1904; Novit. zool. 11 : 563, TL: South Park, Colorado
= Itame loricaria julia ; [NACL, #6290a]
= ; [MNA17.2, 134]
Speranza loricaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria loricaria, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Itame loricaria, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Macaria loricaria, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Itame loricaria julia ; [NACL, #6290a]
Itame loricaria ; [NACL, #6290]
Macaria loricaria ; Beljaev & Vasilenko, 2002, Ent. Fennica 13 (4): 199
Speranza loricaria ; [MNA17.2: 134, pl. 3, f. 16-17]
[loricaria-1fv.jpg] 900x645 (~74Kb) underside female Finland, Kn: Paltamo Ellukka 714:53, ex.l. 7.1991 J & K. Silvonen, Photo 19.7.1991 © Kimmo Silvonen [loricaria.jpg] 316x200 (~12Kb)

Larva on Salix spp., S. phylicifolia, Betula? [SPRK], Populus tremuloides, P. balsamifera, P. grandidentata?, Salix, S. discolor, S. humilis, Alnus sp. [MNA17.2, 135]



Speranza plumosata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1917)
S.British Columbia - Arizona, Montana, New Mexico, Washington, Oregon, California. See [About maps] Itame plumosata Barnes & McDunnough, 1917; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 3 (4) : 237, pl. 24, f. 7-8, TL: Huachuca Mountains, Arizona
Speranza plumosata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria plumosata, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Itame plumosata, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Itame plumosata ; [NACL, #6296]
Macaria plumosata ;
Speranza plumosata ; [MNA17.2: 136, f. 28a, 28c, pl. 3, f. 18-21, pl. 11, f. 1]

Larva on Acer glabrum, A. glabrum var. douglasii, A. circinatum, Acer negundo [MNA17.2, 137]


Speranza pustularia (Guenée, 1857)
E.Canada - S.Saskatchewan, E.USA, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Iowa, Kansas, Arkansas. See [About maps] Stegania pustularia Guenée, 1857; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 10 : 49, Atlas (Uranides, Phalenides, Siculides): pl. 17, f. 9, TL: North America
Speranza pustularia, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Macaria pustularia, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Itame pustularia, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Macaria pustularia, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Itame pustularia ; [NACL, #6273]
Macaria pustularia ;
Speranza pustularia ; [MNA17.2: 138, f. 28b, 29, pl. 3, f. 22-27, pl. 11, f. 2]

Larva on Acer rubrum, A. saccharum, A. saccharinum, A. spicatum [MNA17.2, 139]


The quadrilinearia species-group
quadrilinearia ; [MNA17.2, 140]

Speranza quadrilinearia (Packard, 1873)
British Columbia, Washington, N.Idaho, Oregon, California, Baja California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota. See [About maps] Halia quadrilinearia Packard, 1873; Proc. Boston Soc. nat. Hist. 16: 26, TL: Sierra Nevada, California
Semiothisa inquinaria Hulst, 1887; Ent. Amer. 2 : 189, TL: California
= ; [NACL, #6288]; [MNA17.2, 140]
Tephrina disparata Warren, 1904; Novit. zool. 11 : 562, TL: South Park, Colorado
= Itame coloradensis ; [NACL, #6289]
= ; [MNA17.2, 140]
Selidosema pallescens Grossbeck, 1907; Ent. News 18: 150, TL: California
= ; [MNA17.2, 140]
Speranza quadrilinearia, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame pallescens ; [NACL, #6307]
Itame quadrilinearia ; [NACL, #6288]
Speranza quadrilinearia ; [MNA17.2: 140, f. 30a, 31a, pl. 3, f. 28-31, pl. 11, f. 3-4]

Larva on Ceanothus, C. velutinus, C. cuneatus, Ceanothus integerrimus [MNA17.2, 141]


Speranza trilinearia (Grossbeck, 1910)
Arizona. See [About maps] Cymatophora trilinearia Grossbeck, 1910; J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 18 (4) : 205, TL: Southern Arizona
Speranza trilinearia, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame trilinearia ; [NACL, #6302]
Macaria trilinearia ;
Speranza trilinearia ; [MNA17.2: 143, f. 30b, 30c, 31b, pl. 3, f. 32-33]

Speranza guenearia (Packard, 1876)
N.California, Oregon. See [About maps] Thamnonoma guenearia Packard, 1876; U.S. geol. geogr. Surv. Territ. 10 : 252, pl. 9, f. 70, TL: "North California"
Speranza guenearia, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame guenearia ; [NACL, #6301]
Macaria guenearia ;
Speranza guenearia ; [MNA17.2: 145, f. 30c-d, 30f, pl. 3, f. 34-35, pl. 11, f. 5]

Larva on Rhamnus californica [MNA17.2, 145]


Speranza austrinata Ferguson, 2008
S.California. See [About maps] Speranza austrinata Ferguson, 2008; [MNA17.2: 146, f. 30e, 30g, pl. 3, f. 36-37], TL: Miramar [Naval Air Station], San Diego Co., California
Speranza austrinata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

Larva on Rhamnus crocea [MNA17.2, 147]


The graphidaria species-group
graphidaria ; [MNA17.2, 147]

Speranza deceptrix (Dyar, 1913)
S.Texas, Arizona, Mexico. See [About maps] Sciagraphia deceptrix Dyar, 1913; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 44 (1951) : 309, TL: Tehuacán, Mexico
Itame (Diastictis) sobriaria Barnes & McDunnough, 1917; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 3 (4) : 239, pl. 24, f. 9, TL: Redington, Arizona
= ; [MNA17.2, 148]
Speranza deceptrix, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame sobriaria, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Itame sobriaria ; [NACL, #6312]
Macaria deceptrix ;
Speranza deceptrix ; [MNA17.2: 148, f. 32f, 32h, 33e, pl. 3, f. 38-39]

Larva on Condalia spathulata [MNA17.2, 149]


Speranza graphidaria (Hulst, 1887)
S.Texas. See [About maps] Semiothisa graphidaria Hulst, 1887; Ent. Amer. 2 : 190, TL: Texas
Speranza graphidaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame graphidaria, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Itame graphidaria ; [NACL, #6311]
Macaria graphidaria ;
Speranza graphidaria ; [MNA17.2: 149, f. 32a, 32c, 33a, pl. 3, f. 40-41, pl. 11, f. 6]

Larva on Burmelia celastrina, Condalia hookeri [MNA17.2, 152]


Speranza schatzeata (Cassino, 1927)
Texas, New Mexico. See [About maps] Itame schatzeata Cassino, 1927; Lepidopterist 4: 70, TL: Alpine [Jeff Davis Co.], Texas
Itame schatzeata f. dimidiata Cassino, 1927; Lepidopterist 4: 71, TL: Alpine [Jeff Davis Co.], Texas
= ; [NACL, #6310]; [MNA17.2, 152]
Itame minata Cassino, 1928; Lepidopterist 5: 7, TL: Davis Mountains, Texas
= ; [MNA17.2, 152]
Speranza schatzeata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame minata ; [NACL, #6313]
Itame schatzeata ; [NACL, #6310]
Macaria schatzeata ;
Speranza schatzeata ; [MNA17.2: 152, f. 32b, 33d, pl. 3, f. 42-43]

Speranza benigna (Hulst, 1898)
S.California, S.Nevada, W.Arizona. See [About maps] Diastictis benigna Hulst, 1898; Can. Ent. 30 (7): 191, TL: Los Angeles Co., California
Speranza benigna, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame benigna ; [NACL, #6309]
Macaria benigna ;
Speranza benigna ; [MNA17.2: 153, f. 32e, 33b, pl. 3, f. 44-45]

Speranza perornata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1916)
Arizona. See [About maps] Itame perornata Barnes & McDunnough, 1916; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 3 (1) : 26, pl. 2, f. 16, TL: Redington, Arizona
Speranza perornata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame perornata ; [NACL, #6300]
Macaria perornata ;
Speranza perornata ; [MNA17.2: 154, f. 32i-j, 33c, pl. 3, f. 46]

The pallipennata species-group
pallipennata ; [MNA17.2, 155]

Speranza grossbecki (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)
Texas. See [About maps] Diastictis grossbecki Barnes & McDunnough, 1913; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (3) : 128, pl. 7, f. 10, 12, TL: Brownsville, Texas
Speranza grossbecki, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame grossbecki ; [NACL, #6315]
Macaria grossbecki ;
Speranza grossbecki ;

Speranza saphenata Ferguson, 2008
W.Texas, S.New Mexico. See [About maps] Speranza saphenata Ferguson, 2008; [MNA17.2: 157, f. 34d, 34f, 35a, pl. 3, f. 50-52], TL: Government Spring, Big Bend National Park [Brewster Co.], Texas
Speranza saphenata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

Speranza specifica (Dyar, 1916)
Mexico. See [About maps] Cymatophora specifica Dyar, 1916; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 51 (2139) : 24, TL: Tehuacán [Puebla], Mexico
Cymatophora evelis Dyar, 1919; Ins. Insc. Menstr. 7 (4-6) : 83, TL: Pachuca [Hildalgo], Mexico
= ; [MNA17.2, 156]
Speranza specifica ; [MNA17.2, 156 (note)]

Speranza simpliciata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1918)
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas. See [About maps] Itame simpliciata Barnes & McDunnough, 1918; Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 4 (2): 150, pl. 21, f. 15, TL: Paradise, Arizon
Speranza simpliciata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame simpliciata ; [NACL, #6316]
Macaria simpliciata ;
Speranza simpliciata ; [MNA17.2: 160, f. 34b, pl. 3, f. 53-55]

Speranza pallipennata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912)
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas. See [About maps] Diastictis pallipennata Barnes & McDunnough, 1912; Can. Ent. 44 (4): 126, TL: Redington, Arizona
Speranza pallipennata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Itame pallipennata, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Itame pallipennata ; [NACL, #6317]
Speranza pallipennata ;


Unknown or unplaced taxa

Aspilates donataria Walker, [1863]
= Itame varadaria ; [NACL, #6314 (ident. uncert.)]
Aspilates donataria ; [MNA17.2, (nom. obscurum)]


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References:
[ALBERTA]
University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum; Browse Entomology Collection
[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
[Bruce Walsh]
Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona
[D. Smirnov]
Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov
[FE]
Fauna Europaea; Fauna Europaea
[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
[LAMAS-NEO]
Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[Lynn Scott]
Moths of the Ottawa Area; Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images
[MBE]
Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[MNA17.2]
Ferguson, 2008; The Moths of America North of Mexico, 17.2; GEOMETROIDEA; Geometridae (Part); Ennominae (Part - Abraxini, Cassymini, Macariini)
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[SPRK]
Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)
[²]
This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.


Some related literature:
Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
New species and genera of North American Lepidoptera Can. Ent. 44 (1): 17-22, (2): 52-57, (3): 90-93, (4): 122-127
Barnes & McDunnough, 1913
New North American Lepidoptera with notes on described species Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (3) : 93-165, pl. 1-9, I-IX
Barnes & McDunnough, 1916
New species and varieties of North American Lepidoptera Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 3 (1) : 1-34, pl. 1-3
Barnes & McDunnough, 1917
New species and varieties of Geometridae Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 3 (4) : 224-261, pl. 19-33
Barnes & McDunnough, 1918
Notes and new species Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 4 (2): 61-208, pl. 11-25, (3): 211-278, pl. 26-40
Beljaev & Vasilenko, 2002
An annotated checklist of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from the Kamchatka Peninsula and adjacent islands Ent. Fennica 13 (4): 195-235
Boisduval, 1840
Genera et Index Methodicus Europaeorum Lepidopterorum Genera Index Eur. Lepid.: 238pp : 1-238
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1857
Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Volume 10. Uranides et Phalénites Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 10 : 1-584, Atlas (Uranides, Phalenides): pl. 1-11, (Uranides) pl. 1 (1858), Atlas (Uranides, Phalenides, Siculides): pl. 12-22, (Siculides) pl. 1 (1858)
Bryk, 1948
Zur Kenntnis der Großschmetterlinge von Korea. II. Macrofrenatae Ark. Zool. 41 A (1) : 1-225, pl. 1-7
Curtis, 1828
British Entomology; being Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insecta found in Great Britain and Ireland: Containing coloured Figures from Nature of the Most Rare and Beautiful Species, an in Many Instances of the Plants Upon Which They are Found British Entomology 1: pl. 1-50 (1824), 2: pl. 51-98 (1825), 3: pl. 99-146 (1826), 4: pl. 147-194 (1827), 5: pl. 195-241 (1828), 6: pl. 242-289 (1829), 7: pl. 290-337 (1830), 8: pl. 338-383 (1831), 9: pl. 384-433 (1832), 10: pl. 434-481 (1833), 11: pl. 482-529 (1834), 12: pl. 530-577 (1835), 13: pl. 578-625 (1836), 14: pl. 626-673 (1837), 15: pl. 674-721 (1838), 16: pl. 722-769 (1839)
Duponchel in Godart & Duponchel, 1829
Histoire naturelle des Lépidoptères ou Papillons de France. Nocturnes 4 (2) Hist. nat. Lépid. Fr. 7 (2) : 1-507, pl. 133-170
Dyar, 1907
New American Lepidoptera J. N.Y. ent. Soc. 15 : 226-234
Dyar, 1913
Descriptions of new Lepidoptera, chiefly from Mexico Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 44 (1951) : 279-324
Dyar, 1916
Descriptions of new Lepidoptera from Mexico Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 51 (2139) : 1-37
Dyar, 1919
Some new tropical american moths (Lepidoptera) Ins. Insc. Menstr. 7 (4-6) : 74-85
Dyar, 1923
New American Lepidoptera Ins. Insc. Menstr. 11 (1/3): 12-30
Eversmann, 1837
Kurze notizen ueber einige Schmetterlinge Russlands Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 1837 (6): 29-66
Ferguson, 1953
Revision of the occiduaria-argillacearia complex of the genus Itame, with description of new races (Lepidopera: Geometridae) Can. Ent. 85: 453-461
Fitch, 1848
The currant moth Abraxas? ribearia Trans. N.Y. St. agric. Soc. 7: 461-469, 1pl
Grossbeck, 1909
Geometrid notes Ent. News 20 (8) : 352-354
Grossbeck, 1910
New species and one new genus of Geometrinae J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 18 (4) : 202-207, pl. 6
Grote, 1881
New moths from Arizona, with remarks on Catocala and Heliothis Papilio 1 (9) : 153-168
Gumppenberg, 1887
Systema Geometrarum zonae temperatioris septentrionalis - Systematische Bearbeitung der Spanner der nördlichen gemässigten Zone. (1) Nova Acta Acad. Caesar Leop. Carol. 49 (4) : 233-400
Haworth, 1809
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)
Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa, zugleich als Text, Revision und Supplement zu J. Hübner's Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge, Sechter un letzter Band, 1843-1856 Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 6 (1): (i) pl. I (1843), (3): (i) I-II, pl. II-IV (1844), (6): (i) pl. V (1844), (7): (i) pl. VI (1844), (8): (i) III-X, pl. VII-VIII (1844), (9): (i) pl. IX-XI (1844), (11): (i) pl. XII (1845), (13): (i) XI-XIV, pl. XIII-XIV (1846), (17): (i) pl. XVI (1846), (22): (ii) pl. I-III (1847), (35): (i) pl. XV (1848), (36): (i) pl. XVII-XIX (1848), (37): (i) pl. XX (1849), (?38): (i) XV-XVIII (1849), (38): (i) pl. XXI-XXII (1849), (40): (ii) I-II-IV, pl. IV-IX (1849), (48): [1], 2-24 (1851), (55): 25-80, (iv) [1], 2-36 (1852), (60): (ii) V-VIII, pl. X-XIV (iv) 37-40 (1853), (65): (iv) 41-60 (1854), (66): (iv) 61-72 (1855), (68): 81-152 (1855), (69): 153-178, (Index univ.) [1], 2-48 (1856), (69): (Schlusswort) i-iv (1856)
Hübner, [1799]; Hübner, [1822]
Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. V. Geometrae - Spanner ("Vierte Band") Samml. eur. Schmett. [5] : pl. 1-59, f. 1-307 (1796-1799), : pl. 60, f. 308-312 (1799-1800), : pl. 61-66, f. 313-346 (1800-1809), : pl. 67-89, f. 347-460 (1809-1813), : pl. 90-95, f. 461-492 (1814-1817), : pl. 96-98, f. 493-508 (1818-1819), : pl. 99-100, f. 509-519 (1819-1822), : pl. 101-102, f. 520-531 (1824-1825), : pl. 103-105, f. 532-549 (1825-1826), : pl. 106-108, f. 550-568 (1828-1831), : pl. 109-111, f. 569-585 (1833), : pl. 112-113, f. 586-596 (1838), : [1-14], 15-24 (1800?)
Hübner, [1823]
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
Hulst, 1887
New species of Geometridae, no. 3 Ent. Amer. 2 : 185-192, 210-212
Hulst, 1895
Notes on types of North American Geometrina in European Collections. - II Ent. News 6 (1) : 11-15
Hulst, 1896
Classification of the Geometrina of North America with descriptions of new genera and species Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 23 : 245-386, pl. 10-11
Hulst, 1898
Descriptions of new genera and species of Geometrina of North America Can. Ent. 30 (5): 113-121, (6): 158-164, (7): 191-195, (8): 214-219
Hulst, 1900
Some new species of Geometridae Can. Ent. 32 (4) : 102-107
Lederer, 1853
Die Spanner Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 3 : 165-270
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
Möschler, 1883
Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-Fauna von Labrador Stettin Ent. Ztg 44 (1-3) : 114-124
Packard, 1876
A monograph of the Geometrid moths of Phalaenidae of the United States U.S. geol. geogr. Surv. Territ. 10 : 1-607, pl. 1-13
Palmer, 1989
Food plant specificity and biology of Itame varadaria (Walker), a North American moth introduced into Australia to control the weed Baccharis halimifolia L. J. Lep. Soc. 43 (4): 305-312
Stephens, 1829
The nomemclature of British insects; being a compendious list of such species as are contained in the sytematic catalogue of British insects, and forming a guide to their classification, ... Nom. Br. Insects: 68pp
Stephens, 1829
A systematic catalogue of British insects Syst. Cat. Br. Insects: 804pp
Strecker, 1899
Lepidoptera, Rhopaloceres and Heteroceres, indigenous and exotic Lep. Rhopal. Het., Suppl. 2 : 1-11
Swett, 1913
Geometrid notes - A new Diastictis Hüb. Can. Ent. 45 (1) : 25-26
Swett, 1916
Geometric notes. New Species and Aberrations Can. Ent. 48 (7) : 249-252
Thunberg, 1784; Thunberg, 1792
Dissertio Entomologica sistens Insecta Suecica, ... Diss. Ent. sistens Insecta Suecica (1): 1-24 (1 plate) (1784), (2): [25-31] ??], 32-46 (9 unnumbered) (1791), (3): [47],48-52 (2 unnumbered) (1792), (4): 53-62 (1792)
Walker, 1860; Walker, 1861; Walker, 1862; Walker, [1863]
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 20: 1-276 (1860), 21: 277-498 (1860), 22: 499-755 (1861), 23: 757-1020 (1861), 24: 1021-1280 (1862), 25: 1281-1477 (1862), 26: 1479-1796 ([1863])
Walker, 1860
In D'Urban, A systematic list of Lepidoptera collected in the vicinity of Montreal Can. Naturalist & Geol. 5: 241-266
Warren, 1894
New genera and species of Geometridae Novit. zool. 1 (2): 366-466
Warren, 1895
New species and genera of Geometridae in the Tring Museum Novit. zool. 2 (2): 82-159
Warren, 1904
New American Thyrididae, Uraniidae, and Geometridae Novit. zool. 11 : 493-582
Zeller, 1846
Lepidopterologische Fauna von Lievland und Gurland Isis 1846 (3/4) : 175-302
Zerny, 1934
Neue Heteroceren aus den Grossen Atlas in Marokko Z. Öst. EntVer. 19: 33-39, 43-48, 52, 3pls


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