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Menophra Moore, [1887]

Menophra Moore, [1887]; Lepid. Ceylon 3 (4): 409, TS: Phalaena abruptaria Thunberg
Hemerophila Stephens, 1829; Nom. Br. Insects: 43 (preocc. Hemerophila Hübner, [1817]), TS: Phalaena abruptaria Thunberg

= ; Parsons et. al, 1999

Ceruncina Wehrli, 1941; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 4 (Suppl.) : 454, TS: Hemerophila senilis Butler

= ; Parsons et. al, 1999

Malacuncina Wehrli, 1941

= ; Parsons et. al, 1999

Menophra (Boarmiini) ; [MOB11, 187 (note)]; [FE]

Menophra abruptaria (Thunberg, 1792)

SEU, CEU. See [About maps] Phalaena abruptaria Thunberg, 1792; Diss. Ent. sistens Insecta Suecica (4): 59, TL: Sweden
Menophra abruptaria, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Menophra abruptaria, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]

Menophra japygiaria (O. Costa, 1849)

SEU. See [About maps] Menophra japygiaria, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]

900x573 (~109Kb) male Spain, Mallorca Cala Millor, ex.o.a 5.1991 Erich Loser, Photo 25.6.1991 © Kimmo Silvonen

Menophra nycthemeraria (Geyer, 1831)

SEU. See [About maps]

Menophra harterti (Rothschild, 1912)

SWEU. See [About maps]

Menophra retractaria (Moore, [1868])

-. See [About maps] Hemerophila retractaria Moore, [1868]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1867 : 627, pl. 32, f. 7

M. r. senilis (Butler, 1878)

SE.Siberia, Korea, Japan Hemerophila senilis Butler, 1878; Illust. typical Specimens Lepid. Heterocera Colln Br. Mus. 2: 48, pl. 35, f. 12, TL: Japan, Hakodate

Menophra lignata (Warren, 1894)

Khasia Hills. See [About maps] Hemerophila lignata Warren, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (4): 680, TL: Khasia Hills

Menophra dnophera (Prout, 1915)

Cameroons. See [About maps] Hemerophila dnophera Prout, 1915; Novit. zool. 22 : 361, TL: Bitye, Ja River, Cameroons, 2000ft

Menophra aborta (Warren, 1898)

Uganda. See [About maps] Hemerophila aborta Warren, 1898; Novit. zool. 5 : 247, TL: Uganda
Hemerophila rotifera Prout, 1915; Novit. zool. 22 : 362, TL: Masindi

Menophra contenta (Prout, 1915)

Ivory Coast. See [About maps] Hemerophila contenta Prout, 1915; Novit. zool. 22 : 363, TL: Ganyoro, Ivory Coast

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References:

[About maps]

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[FE]

Fauna Europaea; Fauna Europaea

[Ian Kimber]

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

[Kimmo Silvonen]

Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site

[MBE]

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

[MOB11]

Holloway, J. D., 1993; The Moths of Borneo, Part 11; Family Geometridae, Subfamily Ennominae

Some related literature:

Alphéraky, 1888

Neue Lepidopteren Stettin Ent. Ztg 49 : 66-69

Moore, [1868]

On the Lepidopterous Insects of Bengal. Part II & III Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1867 : 44-98, pl. 6-7 (1867), : 612-686, pl. 32-33 (1868)

Moore, [1887]

The Lepidoptera of Ceylon Lepid. Ceylon 3 (1): 1-88, pl. 144-157 (1884), (2): 89-304, pl. 158-181 ([1885]), (3): 305-392, pl. 182-195 ([1886]), (4): 393-578, pl. 196-215 (1887)

Prout, 1915

New genera and species of African Geometridae Novit. zool. 22 : 311-385

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

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)

Warren, 1894

New species of Indian Geometridae Novit. zool. 1 (4): 678-682

Warren, 1898

New species and genera of the families Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Uraniidae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae from the Old-World regions Novit. zool. 5 : 221-258

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