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Stenoptilia Hübner, [1825]
Stenoptilia Hübner, [1825]; , TS: Alucita pterodactyla
Mimaeseoptilus Wallengren, 1862; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. (N.F.) 3 (7) : 18, TS: Alucita mictodactyla
= ; [NACL, 87]
Mimeseoptilus Zeller, 1867; (emend.)
Adkinia Tutt, 1905; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 17 : 37, TS: Phalaena bipunctidactyla
= ; [NACL, 87]
Mimaesoptilus ; Snellen, 1884, (missp.)
Adkina ; Yano, 1963, (missp.)
Stenoptilia (Platyptiliinae) ; [NACL, 87]
Stenoptilia graphodactyla (Treitschke, 1833)
SWEU, CEU. See [About maps] Alucita graphodactyla Treitschke, 1833; Schmett. Eur. 9 (2): 233

Larva on Gentiana, G. lutea, G. verna, G. clusii, G. asclepiadea, G. pneumonanthe [ME1]

Stenoptilia pneumonantahes (Büttner, 1880)
NEU, CEU. See [About maps] Mimeseoptilus pneumonantahes Büttner, 1880; Stettin. Ent. Ztg. 41 : 472
Stenoptilia nelorum Gibeaux, 1989; Alexanor 15 (Suppl.): [13]
Stenoptilia arenbergeri Gibeaux, 1990; Bull. Ass. Nat. Vall. Loing Massif Fontainebleau 66: 220
Stenoptilia pneumonanthes, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Larva on Gentiana pneumonanthe, G. cruciata [ME1]

Stenoptilia gratiolae Gibeaux & Nel, 1990
CEU. See [About maps] Stenoptilia gratiolae Gibeaux & Nel, 1990; Bull. Ass. Nat. Val. Loing Massif Fontainebleau 65: 200
Stenoptilia paludicola auct. nec Wallengren, 1862; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. (N.F) 3(7): 18

Larva on Gratiola officinalis [ME1]

fiStenoptilia pterodactyla (Linnaeus, 1761)
EU, Asia Minor, Nearctic. See [About maps] Tädykesulkaperhonen
Alucita pterodactyla Linnaeus, 1761; Fauna Suecica (Edn 2): 370
Pterophorus fuscus Retzius, 1783; Gen. Spec. Ins.: 35
= ; [NACL, #6143]
Alucita fuscodactyla Haworth, 1811; Lepid. Britannica (3): 476
= ; [NACL, #6143]
Alucita ptilodactyla Hübner, [1813]
= ; [NACL, #6143]
Mimaeseoptilus paludicola Wallengren, 1862; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. (N.F.) 3 (7) : 18
= ; [NACL, #6143]
Stenoptilia pterodactyla, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Stenoptilia pterodactyla, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
 Stenoptilia pterodactyla ; [NACL, #6143]

Larva on Veronica chamaedrys [ME1]

Stenoptilia mannii (Zeller, 1852)
Balkans, Asia Minor, Iraq. See [About maps] Pterophorus mannii Zeller, 1852; Linn. Ent. 6: 375
Stenoptilia megalochra Meyrick, 1927; Exotic Microlep. 3: 570
fiStenoptilia veronicae Karvonen, 1932
NEU, Poland, Baltic. See [About maps] Stenoptilia veronicae Karvonen, 1932; Notul. Ent. 12: 79
Stenoptilia veronicae, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Larva on Veronica longifolia [ME1]

fiStenoptilia bipunctidactyla (Scopoli, 1763)
EU, Asia Minor, Syria, NAF. See [About maps] Phalaena bipunctidactyla Scopoli, 1763; Ent. Carniolica: 257
Alucita mictodactyla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 320
Pterophorus hodgkinsonii Gregson, 1868; Ent. mon. Mag. 4 : 178
Pterophorus hirundodactylus Gregson, 1871; Entomologist 4 : 364
Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]

Larva on Knautia arvensis, Scabiosa columbaria, Scabiosa pyrenaica, Linaria vulgaris, Succisa pratensis, Misopates orontium [ME1]

Stenoptilia tourlani Gibeaux, 1993
Stenoptilia plagiodactylus (Stainton, 1851)
Pterophorus plagiodactylus Stainton, 1851; Suppl. Cat. Br. Tineidae and Pterophoridae: 28
Stenoptilia serotinus (Zeller, 1852)
Pterophorus serotinus Zeller, 1852; Linn. Ent. 6: 361
Stenoptilia picardi Gibeaux, 1986; Alexanor 14: 328
Stenoptilia scabiodactylus (Gregson, 1871)
Pterophorus scabiodactylus Gregson, 1871; Entomologist 4 : 363
Stenoptilia succisae Gibeaux & Nel, 1991
Stenoptilia succisae Gibeaux & Nel, 1991; Alexanor 17: 104
Stenoptilia mimula Gibeaux, 1985
Stenoptilia mimula Gibeaux, 1985; Ent. Gall. 1: 246
Stenoptilia bigoti Gibeaux, 1986
Spain. See [About maps] Stenoptilia bigoti Gibeaux, 1986; Alexanor 14: 332
Stenoptilia eborinodactyla Zagulajev, 1986
Stenoptilia aridus (Zeller, 1847)
Mediterranean, Northern Africa. See [About maps] Pterophorus aridus Zeller, 1847; Isis von Oken 1847 (12): 904
Stenoptilia stigmatodactyla var. grisescens Schawerda, 1933; Z. Öst. EntVer. 18: 74
Stenoptilia csanadyi Gozmány, 1959; Ann. hist.-nat. Mus. nat. hung. 51: 367
Stenoptilia gallobritannidactyla Gibeaux, 1985; Ent. Gall. 1: 248

Larva on Succisa pratensis, Erinus alpinus, Linaria origanifolia, Antirrhinum orontium, Coris monspeliensis [ME1]

Stenoptilia elkefi Arenberger, 1984
Mediterranean, Asia Minor, Jordan. See [About maps] Stenoptilia elkefi Arenberger, 1984; Z. ArbGem. Öst. Ent. 36: 10

Larva on Scabiosa atropurpurea [ME1]

Stenoptilia lucasi Arenberger, 1990
Greece, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Stenoptilia lucasi Arenberger, 1990; Nota lepid. 13: 101
Stenoptilia annadactyla Sutter, 1988
CEU. See [About maps] Stenoptilia annadactyla Sutter, 1988; Reichenbachia 25: 181
Stenoptilia annickana Gibeaux, 1989; Bull. Ass. Nat. Vall. Loing Massif Fontainebleau 64: 222

Larva on Scabiosa columbaria [ME1]

fiStenoptilia pelidnodactyla (Stein, 1837)
EU. See [About maps] Alucita pelidnodactyla Stein, 1837; 98
Stenoptilia pelidnodactyla, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Larva on Saxifraga granulata, Saxifraga bryoides, S. pedemontana, S. moschata, S. nervosa, S. prostii, S. exarata, S. aquatica, S. geranioides, Plantago sempervirens [ME1]

Stenoptilia brigantiensis Nel & Gibeaux, 1992
French Alps Stenoptilia brigantiensis Nel & Gibeaux, 1992; Ent. Gall. 3: 53
Stenoptilia buvati Nel & Gibeaux, 1992; Ent. Gall. 3: 56

Larva on Saxifraga exarata, S. moschata [ME1]

Stenoptilia alpinalis Burmann, 1954
Austria. See [About maps] Stenoptilia pelidnodactyla ssp. alpinalis Burmann, 1954; Z. Wien. Ent. Ges. 35: 187
Stenoptilia gibeauxi Nel, 1989
Stenoptilia gibeauxi Nel, 1989; Alexanor 15: 468

Why are these guys reusing the same names in so closely related groups? Gets very confusing, see Oxyptilus gibeauxi

Stenoptilia mercantourica Nel & Gibeaux, 1991
Stenoptilia mercantourica Nel & Gibeaux, 1991; Ent. Gall. 2 (3): 134
Stenoptilia cebennica Nel & Gibeaux, 1991
Stenoptilia cebennica Nel & Gibeaux, 1991; Ent. Gall. 2 (3): 134
Stenoptilia cerdanica Nel & Gibeaux, 1991
Stenoptilia cerdanica Nel & Gibeaux, 1991; Ent. Gall. 2 (3): 134
Stenoptilia reisseri Rebel, 1935
Spain. See [About maps] Stenoptilia reisseri Rebel, 1935; Z. Öst. EntVer. 20: 11
Stenoptilia hahni Arenberger, 1989
Spain. See [About maps] Stenoptilia hahni Arenberger, 1989; SHILAP 17: 327
Stenoptilia millieridactyla (Bruand, 1861)
Pterophorus millieridactyla Bruand, 1861; Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (4) 1 : 36
Stenoptilia saxifragae Fletcher & Pierce, 1940; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 52 : 25
Stenoptilia millieridactyla, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]

Larva on Saxifraga continentalis, S. granulata, S. hypnoides [ME1]

fiStenoptilia islandicus (Staudinger, 1857)
Iceland, Scotland, Norway, Sweden. See [About maps] Pterophorus islandicus Staudinger, 1857; Stettin ent. Ztg 18 (7-9) : 280
Pterophorus pelidnodactylus var. borealis Wocke, 1864; Stettin ent. Ztg 25 (7-9): 217
Stenoptilia islandicus, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Larva on Saxifraga caespitosa, S. adscendens [ME1]

Stenoptilia parnasia Arenberger, 1986
Greece. See [About maps] Stenoptilia parnasia Arenberger, 1986; Z. ArbGem. Öst. Ent. 37: 80
Stenoptilia coprodactylus (Stainton, 1851)
SEU, CEU. See [About maps] Pterophorus coprodactylus Stainton, 1851; Suppl. Cat. Br. Tineidae and Pterophoridae: 28
Stenoptilia zalocrossa Meyrick, 1907; Ent. mon. Mag. 43 : 146
Stenoptilia pseudocoprodactyla Gibeaux, 1992; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 96: 467

[ME1] only "tentatively arranges" the taxon Stenoptilia pseudocoprodactyla under Stenoptilia coprodactylus , for later confirmation. I don't know what has happened to it since then --msa.

Larva on Gentiana verna, Gentiana acaulis, G. lutea [ME1]

Stenoptilia lutescens (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
SWEU, CEU. See [About maps] Pterophorus lutescens Herrich-Schäffer, 1855; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 5 (67): 377
Mimaesoptilus arvernicus Peyerimhof, 1875; Pet. Nouv. Ent. 7: 515
Stenoptilia grandis Chapman, 1908; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1908 (2) : 318

Larva on Gentiana lutea [ME1]

Stenoptilia nepetellae Bigot & Picard, 1983
Pyrenees, Corsica. See [About maps] Stenoptilia nepetellae Bigot & Picard, 1983; Alexanor 13: 21
Stenoptilia cyrnea Nel, 1991; Alexanor 17: 170

Larva on Nepeta nepetella, N. agrestis [ME1]

Stenoptilia stigmatodactylus (Zeller, 1852)
SEU, NAF, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Pterophorus stigmatodactylus Zeller, 1852; Linn. Ent. 6: 374
Pterophorus oreodactylus Zeller, 1852; Linn. Ent. 6: 374
Stenoptilia megalochroa Meyrick, 1930

Larva on Thymus vulgaris, Scabiosa ochroleuca, Scabiosa lucida, Knautia arvensis [ME1]

Stenoptilia stigmatoides Sutter & Skyva, 1992
Slovakia. See [About maps] Stenoptilia stigmatoides Sutter & Skyva, 1992; Reichenbachia 29: 81
Stenoptilia zophodactylus (Duponchel, 1840)
SEU, CEU, Asia Minor, North Africa, South Africa, India, Australia, Neotropical, Nearctic. See [About maps] Pterophorus zophodactylus Duponchel, 1840; Hist. Nat. Lépid. Fr. 11 : 668
Pterophorus loewii Zeller, 1847; Isis von Oken 1847 (1) : 38
= Stenoptilia zophodactyla ; [NACL, #6144]
Pterophorus canalis Walker, 1864; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 30: 944
= Stenoptilia zophodactyla ; [NACL, #6144]
Mimeseoptilus semicostatus Zeller, 1873; Verh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 23 (Abh.) : 323
= Stenoptilia zophodactyla ; [NACL, #6144]
Stenoptilia zophodactylus, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Stenoptilia zophodactylus, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Stenoptilia zophodactyla, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Stenoptilia zophodactylus, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
 Stenoptilia zophodactyla ; [NACL, #6144]

Larva on Centaurium erythraea, C. umbellatum, C. littoralis, Blackstonia perfoliata, Genianella germanica [ME1]

Stenoptilia nolckeni (Tengström, 1869)
caesia (Snellen, 1884)
Stenoptilia stenodactyla Turati & Fiori, 1930
Stenoptilia friedeli Arenberger, 1984
Morocco?
Stenoptilia leuconephes
Australia. See [About maps]
Stenoptilia phaeonephes (Meyrick)
Australia. See [About maps] Mimesoptilus phaeonephes Meyrick

The "NA" species-group
Stenoptilia pallistriga Barnes & McDunnough, 1913
Stenoptilia pallistriga, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
 Stenoptilia pallistriga ; [NACL, #6145]
Stenoptilia mengeli Fernald, 1898
Stenoptilia mengeli ; [NACL, #6146]
Stenoptilia bowmani McDunnough, 1923
Stenoptilia bowmani ; [NACL, #6147]
Stenoptilia exclamationis (Walsingham, 1880)
Stenoptilia exclamationis ; [NACL, #6148]
Stenoptilia coloradensis Fernald, 1898
Stenoptilia coloradensis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
 Stenoptilia coloradensis ; [NACL, #6149]
Stenoptilia colombia McDunnough, 1927
Stenoptilia colombia ; [NACL, #6150]
Stenoptilia grandipuncta McDunnough, 1939
Stenoptilia grandipuncta ; [NACL, #6151]
Stenoptilia philocremma Meyrick, 1930
Stenoptilia philocremma ; [NACL, #6152]

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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.
[Don Herbison-Evans]
and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[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/
[ME1]
Gielis, 1996; Microlepidoptera of Europe 1: 1-222; Pterophoridae; In P. Huemer, O. Karsholt & L. Lyneborg (eds.)
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

Some related literature:
Bruand, 1861
Note sur quelques espèces du genre Pterophorus Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (4) 1 : 32-38
Büttner, 1880
Die Pommerschen, insebesonder die Stettiner Microlepidoptern Stettin. Ent. Ztg. 41 : 383-473
Chapman, 1908
On Stenoptilia grandis (new species) Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1908 (2) : 317-320, pl. 14
Duponchel, 1840
Histoire Naturelle des Lépidoptères ou Papillons de France. Nocturnes 8 Hist. Nat. Lépid. Fr. 11 : 1-720, pl. 287-314
Fletcher & Pierce, 1940
A new Irish plume-moth (Lep., Alucit.) Ent. Rec. J. Var. 52 : 25-29
Gregson, 1868
A hitherto unpublished description of a new Pterophorus Ent. mon. Mag. 4 : 178-179
Gregson, 1871
[Entomological Notes] Entomologist 4 : 363-364
Haworth, 1811
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, 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)
Meyrick, 1907
A new European species of Pterophoridae Ent. mon. Mag. 43 : 146-147
Staudinger, 1857
Reise nach Island, zu entomologischen Zwecken unternommen Stettin ent. Ztg 18 (7-9) : 209-289
Treitschke, 1833
Die Schmetterlinge von Europa Schmett. Eur. 9 (2): 1-294
Tutt, 1905
Types of the genera of the Agdistid, Alucitid and Orneodid plume moths Ent. Rec. J. Var. 17 : 34-37
Walker, 1864
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 27: 1-286 (1863), 28: 287-562 (1863), 29: 563-835 (1864), 30: 837-1096 (1864)
Wallengren, 1862
Skandinaviens Fjädermott (Alucita Lin.), beskrifna af H. D. J. Wallengren K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. (N.F.) 3 (7) : 1-25
Wocke, 1864
Ein beitrag zur Lepidopterenfauna Norwegens Stettin ent. Ztg 25 (4-6): 166-192, (7-9): 201-220
Zeller, 1847
Verzeichnis der vom Professor Dr. Loew in der Türkey und Asien gesammelten Lepidoptera Isis von Oken 1847 (1) : 3-39
Zeller, 1847
Bemerkungen über die auf einer Reise Nach Italien und Sicilien Beobachteten Schmetterlingsarten Isis von Oken 1847 (2): 121-159, (3): 213-233, (4): 284-308, (6): 401-457, (7): 482-522, (8): 561-594, (9): 641-673, (10): 721-771, (11): 801-859, (12): 881-914
Zeller, 1873
Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamerikanischen Nachtfälter, besonders der Microlepidopteren (2) Verh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 23 (Abh.) : 201-334, pl. 4-5

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