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Hecatera Guenée, 1852

Epipsammia Staudinger, 1879; 320, TS: Epipsammia deserticola Staudinger

= ; Fibiger & Hacker, 2005; [NE9, 234]

Aetheria Hübner, [1821]; (preocc. Hübner, [1819] (Ctenuchidae))
Namangana Staudinger, 1888; Stettin ent. Ztg 49 (1-3) : 52 (preocc. Namangana Staudinger, 1888 (p. 28)), TS: Namangana mirabilis Staudinger

= Epipsammia ; [POOLE]

Sartha Staudinger, 1891; 229 (repl. Namangana Staudinger, 1888 (p. 52)), TS: Namangana mirabilis Staudinger

= Epipsammia ; [POOLE]

Pseudathetis Boursin, 1937; 366, TS: Pseudophia fixseni Christoph

= Epipsammia ; [POOLE]

Namagana[sic] ; [POOLE, 677 (missp.)]
Epipsammia (Amphipyrinae) ; [POOLE]
Epipsammia (Apameini) ; [FE]
Hecatera (Hadeninae) ; [POOLE]
Hecatera (Hadenini) ; [NACL, 149]; [FE]
Hecatera (Mamestrina) ; [NE4, 19]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Astrapetis Hübner, 1821; auth.

Hecatera bicolorata (Hufnagel, 1766)

EU. See [About maps] Pikkutarhayökkönen Broad-barred White
Phalaena bicolorata Hufnagel, 1766; 410, TL: Berlin region
Noctua serena Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 84, TL: Vienna region

= ; [POOLE]

Phalaena (Noctua) placida Esper, 1791; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (42-44): pl. 166, f. 5-6 (Noct. 87) (preocc. Phalaena placida Stoll, 1781)

= ; [POOLE]

Phalaena (Noctua) placida Esper, 1804; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 2 (Abs. 1) (53): 599
Noctua hieracii Borkhausen, 1793; pl. 13, f. 1-2

= ; [POOLE]

Polia leuconota Eversmann, 1837; 39, TL: Orenburg

= ; [POOLE]

Phalaena par Donovan, 1801; 32, pl. 338, f. 3, TL: Great Britain

= ; [POOLE]

Hecatera intermedia Walker, 1858; 1716

= ; [POOLE]

Mamestra serena var. obscura Staudinger, 1861; 40, TL: "Alps"

= ; [POOLE]

Noctua monticola Duponchel, 1826; 314, pl. 92, f. 4, TL: Dauphine Mountains

= ; [POOLE]

Hecatera bicolorata, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Hecatera bicolorata, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Hecatera bicolorata, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Hecatera bicolorata ; [POOLE]; [NE4, 19]

500x289 (~28Kb) Northern Greece, Axios Delta, 5/7/1995, Photo © Dylan Lloyd leg.

600x720 (~53Kb) larva Finland, Tampere, Lentola, 6822:340, 8/1997, Photo © Tero Piirainen

500x528 (~43Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti kk, 671:53, m 7-20.7.1974, Ilkka Jalas leg.; Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, f 6-12.6.1981, Markku Savela leg.

Flight from end of May to July.

Larva on Compositae, Sonchus arvensis v. maritimus, Hieracium umbellatum [SPRK], Hieracium vulgatum, Picris hieracioides, Lactuca, Prenanthes purpurea, Eupatorium ;Beck, 1960, [POOLE]

Hecatera corsica (Rambur, 1832)

SWEU, Corsica, Sicily. See [About maps] Polia corsica Rambur, 1832; 279, pl. 9, f. 3, TL: Corsica, Bastia, Ajaccio

= Hecatera bicolorata ; [POOLE]

Hecatera corsica ; [NE4, 19, 101]

Hecatera weissi (Draudt, 1934)

Spain. See [About maps] Polia serena f. weissi Draudt, 1934; 101, pl. 14, [row?]f. h, TL: Catalonia, Barcelonia

= Hecatera bicolorata ; [POOLE]

Hecatera weissi, African Moths [AFM]
Hecatera weissi ; [NE4, 19, 101]

H. w. levantina Hacker & Zilli, 2001

Hecatera weissi levantina ; [NE4, 101]

Hecatera dysodea (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

CEU, SEU, Algeria, Morocco, Turkestan, .... See [About maps] Noctua dysodea Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 72, TL: Vienna region
Phalaena Noctua ornata Villers, 1789; 280, TL: Europe

= ; [POOLE]

Noctua spinaciae Vieweg, 1790; 70, TL: Brandenburg region

= ; [POOLE]

Phalaena (Noctua) flavicincta var. minor Esper, 1790; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (41): pl. 153, f. 6-7 (Noct. 74)

= ; [POOLE]

Phalaena (Noctua) flavicincta var. minor Esper, 1804; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 2 (Abs. 1) (52): 513
Phalaena Noctua chrysozona Borkhausen, 1792; 264

= ; [POOLE]

Noctua ranunculina Haworth, 1809; 183, TL: Great Britain

= ; [POOLE]

Polia caduca Herrich-Schäffer, [1850]; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 2 (41): 266, (43): (ix) pl. 96, f. 484, TL: Crete

= ; [POOLE]

Mamestra dysodea var. innocens Staudinger, 1870; 123, pl. 1, f. 10, TL: Greece, Attica

= ; [POOLE]

Polia subflava Warren, 1909; 75, pl. 17, row g, TL: Turkestan, Kyssyl Fart

= ; [POOLE]

Polia faroulti Rothschild, 1914; 322, TL: Algeria, Guelt-Es-Stel

= ; [POOLE]

Polia antitypina Rothschild, 1914; 322, TL: Algeria, Guelt-Es-Stel

= ; [POOLE]

Hecatera dysodea var. africana Oberthür, 1918; 137, pl. 495, f. 4116, TL: Algeria

= ; [POOLE]

Mamestra dysodea khala Rungs, 1972; 676, pl. 2, f. 9, TL: Morocco, Tetouan region

= ; [POOLE]

Hecatera dysodea, Pacific Northwest Moths [PNWM]
Hecatera dysodea, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Hecatera dysodea, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Hecatera dysodea, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Hecatera dysodea, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Hecatera dysodea ; [POOLE]; [NE4, 19, 101]

H. d. nebulosa Hacker & Kautt, 1996

Hecatera dysodea nebulosa ; [NE4, 101]

Hecatera cappa (Hübner, [1809])

SEU. See [About maps] Noctua cappa Hübner, [1809]; pl. 95, f. 447, TL: Europe
Hecatera cappa, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Hecatera cappa ; [POOLE]; [NE4, 19, 101]

Larva on Delphinium consolida ;Kovacs, 1951, [POOLE]

Hecatera rhodocharis (Brandt, 1938)

Iran, .... See [About maps] Polia rhodocharis Brandt, 1938; Ent. Rdsch. 55 : 503, f. 55-61, TL: Iran, Comee, Barm i Firus
Polia? rhodocharis ; [POOLE]
Hecatera rhodocharis ; [NE4, 101]

H. r. herkia (Wiltshire, 1957)

Hecatera rhodocharis herkia ; [NE4, 101]

Hecatera confusa Leech, 1900

Sichuan, .... See [About maps] Hecatera confusa Leech, 1900; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1900 (1): 96, TL: Sichuan, Ta-chien-lu
Polia? confusa ; [POOLE]
Hecatera confusa ; [NE4, 101]

Hecatera filipjevi (Draudt, 1934)

Pamir, .... See [About maps] Harmodia filipjevi Draudt, 1934; 107, pl. 13, row L, TL: Pamir, Chorog
Hadena filipjevi ; [POOLE]
Hecatera filipjevi ; [NE4, 101]

Hecatera deserticola (Staudinger, 1879)

Turkestan, Kazakhstan, S.European Russia. See [About maps] Epipsammia deserticola Staudinger, 1879; Stettin Ent. Ztg 40 : 320, TL: Narün sandy region
Epipsammia deserticola ; [POOLE]
Hecatera deserticola ; [NE9: 234, pl. 11, f. 51-56, (gen.) f. 143, 285]

Hecatera agrapha (Boursin, 1960)

Afghanistan, .... See [About maps] Epipsammia? agrapha Boursin, 1960; 150, TL: Afghanistan, Panchir Valley, Bazarak
Epipsammia agrapha ; [POOLE]

?Hecatera confusa (Sugi, 1982)

Japan. See [About maps] Epipsammia confusa Sugi, 1982; 752, pl. 185, f. 16-18 (??preocc. Hecatera confusa Leech, 1900), TL: Japan, Tsushima I., Mitsushima-cho, Gaya
Epipsammia confusa ; [POOLE]

Hecatera constantialis (Boursin, 1960)

Afghanistan, .... See [About maps] Epipsammia? constantialis Boursin, 1960; 149, TL: Afghanistan, Paghman Mountains, Mt. Paghman
Epipsammia constantialis ; [POOLE]

Hecatera fixseni (Christoph, 1882)

Armenia, .... See [About maps] Pseudophia fixseni Christoph, 1882; 113, TL: Armenia, Ordubat
Epipsammia fixseni ; [POOLE]

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References:

[AFM]

African Moths

[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.

[Dylan Lloyd]

Hafanedd, Deiniol Rd., Bangor, Wales, U.K., LL57 2UP; e-mail: Dylan Lloyd

[ESP]

Heppner, 1981; The dates of E. J. C. Esper's Die Schmetterlinge in Abblidungen... 1776-[1830]; Archives of Natural History (1981) 10 (2): 251-254

[FE]

Fauna Europaea; Fauna Europaea

[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/

[MBE]

Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/

[MPG]

North American Moth Photographers Group

[NACL]

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

[NE4]

Hacker, Ronkay & Hreblay, 2002; Noctuidae Europaeae 4; Hadeninae I

[NE9]

Fibiger & Hacker, 2007; Noctuidae Europaeae 9: 410pp; Amphipyrinae, Condicinae, Eriopinae, Xyleninae (Part)

[PNWM]

Pacific Northwest Moths

[POOLE]

Poole, 1989; Lepidopterorum catalogus (n.s.) 118 - Noctuidae

[SPRK]

Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

[Tero Piirainen]

Tampere, Finland; e-mail: Tero Piirainen

Some related literature:

Brandt, 1938

Beitrag zur Lepidopteren-fauna von Iran. Neue gattungen arten und formen (Macrolepidoptera) Ent. Rdsch. 55 : 497-505, 517-523, 548-555, 558-561, 567-569, 671-675, 701

Esper, 1790; Esper, 1791

Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Theil IV. Die Eulenphalenen Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (29): 1-16, pl. 80-85 (Noct. 1-6) (1786), (30): 17-32, pl. 86-91 (Noct. 7-12) (1786), (31): 33-48, pl. 92-97 (Noct. 13-18) (1787), (32): 49-64, pl. 98-103 (Noct. 19-24) (1787), (33): 65-80, pl. 104-109 (Noct. 25-30) (1787), (34): 81-96, pl. 110-115 (Noct. 31-36) (1787), (35): 97-112, pl. 116-121 (Noct. 37-42) (1787), (36-37): 113-144, pl. 122-133 (Noct. 43-54) (1788), (38): 145-160, pl. 134-139 (Noct. 55-60) (1788), (39): 161-176, pl. 140-145 (Noct. 61-66) (1789), (40): 177-192, pl. 146-151 (Noct. 67-72) (1790), (41): 193-208, pl. 152-155, 99B, 105B (Noct. 73-76) (1790), (42-44): 209-320, pl. 156-167, 117A (Noct. 77-88) (1791), (45-46): 321-352, pl. 168-177, 125B, 125C (Noct. 89-98) (1791), (47): 353-372, pl. 178-183 (Noct. 99-104) (1794)

Esper, 1804

Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Theil IV. Die Eulenphalenen Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 2 (Abs. 1) (48): 373-420, pl. 184-186 (Noct. 105-107) (1796), (Abs. 1) (49-50): 421-464, pl. 187-191 (Noct. 108-112) (1798), (Abs. 1) (51): 465-496, pl. [192],[193] (Noct. 113-114) ([1799-1803]), (Abs. 1) (52): 497-536, pl. 194-195 (Noct. 115-116) (1804), (Abs. 1) (53): 537-632, pl. 196 (Noct. 117) (1804), (Abs. 1) (54): 633-698, pl. 197-198 (Noct. 118-119) (1805), (Abs. 2) (49-50): 1-44 (1798), (Abs. 2) (51): 45-54 ([1799-1803]), (Abs. 2) (52): 55-62 (1804), (Abs. 2) (53): 63-85 (1805)

Herrich-Schäffer, [1850]

Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa, zugleich als Text, Revision und Supplement zu J. Hübner's Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge, Die Schwärmer, Spinner und Eulen, (1843-) 1845 (-1855) Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 2 (1): (v) pl. 1-2, f. 1-18, (viii) pl. 1-2, f. 1-12, (ix) pl. 1-2, f. 1-11 (1843), (2): (vii) pl. 1, f. 1-3, (ix) pl. 3, f. 12-16 (1843), (6): (ii) pl. 1, f. 1-5, (v) pl. 3-6, f. 19-49, (viii) pl. 3-4, f. 13-22 (1844), (7): (v) pl. 7, f. 50-56, (vii) pl. 2, f. 4-6 (1844), (9): (viii) pl. 5-9, f. 23-46, (ix) pl. 4-8, f. 17-40 (1844), (10): (ix) pl. 9-13, f. 41-64 (1845), (11): (ix) pl. 14-23, f. 65-114 (1845), (13): [1], 2-24 (1846), (14): 25-48, (iii) pl. 1, f. 1-6, (v) pl. 8-9, f. 57-70 (1846), (15): (v) pl. 10-11, f. 71-84, (viii) pl. 10-16, f. 47-84, (ix) pl. 24-28, f. 115-140 (1846), (17): 49-88, (vi) pl. 1-8, f. 1-46 (1846), (18): 89-104, (ix) pl. 29-38, f. 141-194 (1846), (19): (ix) pl. 39-52, f. 195-264 (1846), (21): 105-128, (v) pl. 12-13, f. 85-95, (vii) pl. 3-4, f. 7-13, (viii) pl. 17-22, f. 85-123 (1847), (23): 129-152, (ix) pl. 53-62, f. 265-316 (1847), (25): (ix) pl. 63-69, f. 317-356 (1847), (26): 153-166 (1847), (31): (viii) pl. 23-27, f. 124-147 (1848), (32): (vi) pl. 9, f. 47-63 (1848), (35): 167-190 (1848), (37): 191-214, (ix) pl. 70-76, f. 357-393 (1849), (38): 215-238, (ix) pl. 77-82, f. 394-425, pl. 85-87, f. 436-450 (1849), (41): 239-286, (viii) pl. 28, f. 148-150, (ix) pl. 83-84, f. 426-435, pl. 88-92, f. 451-475 (1850), (43): (ix) pl. 93-99, f. 476-511 (1850), (44): 287-326 (1850), (45): 327-334, (ix) pl. 101-102, f. 516-525 (1850), (47): 335-450, (v) pl. 14, f. 96-101, (vi) pl. 10, f. 54-59 (1851), (49): (v) pl. 15-16, f. 102-113, (ix) pl. 100, f. 512-515, pl. 103, f. 526-530 (1851), (50): (viii) pl. 29-31, f. 151-165, (ix) pl. 104-108, f. 527-551 (1851), (51): (iv) pl. 2, f. 7-10, (ix) pl. 109-110, f. 552-562 (1851), (52): (ix) pl. 111-113, f. 563-579 (1851), (54): (ix) pl. 114-118, f. 580-606, pl. 120-121, f. 614-625 (1852), (56): (ix) pl. 119, f. 607-613, pl. 122-124, f. 626-641 (1852), (59): (viii) pl. 32, f. 166-170, (x) pl. 1, f. 1-5 (1853), (67): (index) 2-64 (1855)

Leech, 1900

Lepidoptera Heterocera from Northern China, Japan, and Corea. Part III, IV Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1900 (1): 9-161, (4): 511-663

Staudinger, 1879

Ueber Lepidopteren des südöstlichen europäischen Russlands Stettin Ent. Ztg 40 : 315-328

Staudinger, 1888

Centralasiatische Lepidopteren Stettin ent. Ztg 49 (1-3) : 1-65

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