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Elophila Hübner, 1822
Elophila Hübner, 1822; Syst.-alph. Verz.: 54, TS: Phalaena nymphaealis Denis & Schiffermüller
= Nymphula ; [NACL, 68]
Hydrocampus Berthold, 1827; in Latreille, Nat. Familien Thierreichs: 485, TS: Phalaena potamogata Linnaeus
= Nymphula ; [NACL, 68]
= ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135; [GlobIZ]
Hydrocampa Stephens, 1829; Nom. Br. Insects: 46, TS: Pyralis potamogalis Denis & Schiffermüller
= Nymphula ; Hampson, 1897, Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1897 : 138; [NACL, 68]
= ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135; [GlobIZ]
Hydrocampe Latreille, 1829; 418, TS: Phalaena potamogata Linnaeus
= Nymphula ; [NACL, 68]
= ; [GlobIZ]
Cyrtogramme Yoshiyasu, 1985; Sci. Rep. Kyoto pref. Univ. (Agric.) 37: 18 (key), 25, TS: Parapoynx turbata Butler
= ; [AUCL]; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135; [GlobIZ]
Munroessa Lange, 1956; Wasmann J. Biol. 14: 79-82 (keys), 100, TS: Nymphyla serralinealis Barnes & Benjamin
= ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135; [GlobIZ]
Munroessa (Nymphulini) ; [NACL, 68]
Elophila (Nymphulinae) ; [AUCL]
Elophila (Acentropinae) ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135; [GlobIZ]

Subgenus Elophila Hübner, 1822
Elophila Hübner, 1822; Syst.-alph. Verz.: 54, TS: Phalaena nymphaealis Denis & Schiffermüller
Hydrocampus Berthold, 1827; in Latreille, Nat. Familien Thierreichs: 485, TS: Phalaena potamogata Linnaeus
Hydrocampa Stephens, 1829; Nom. Br. Insects: 46, TS: Pyralis potamogalis Denis & Schiffermüller
Cyrtogramme Yoshiyasu, 1985; Sci. Rep. Kyoto pref. Univ. (Agric.) 37: 18 (key), 25, TS: Parapoynx turbata Butler
Elophila (Elophila) ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

fiElophila nymphaeata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lummekoisa
Phalaena (Geometra) nymphaeata Linnaeus, 1758
Phalaena nymphaealis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; (emend.)
Elophila nymphaeata, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Elophila nymphaeata, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Elophila nymphaeata, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
[nymphaeata-1.jpg] 835x648 (~103Kb) Russia, Moscow area, 17.8.2010 (36°25'E, 56°00'N), Photo © D. Smirnov [nymphaeata.jpg] 500x421 (~29Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, m 14.7.11973, f 5-17.7.1981, Markku Savela leg.


Elophila interruptalis (Pryer, 1877)
Shanghai. See [About maps] Hydrocampa interruptalis Pryer, 1877; Cistula Ent. 2 : 233, pl. 4, f. 5, TL: Shanghai
Nymphula nymphaeata benesignata Caradja, 1925; Mem. Sect. stiint. Acad. rom. (3) 3 (7) : 328, TL: Shanghai
= ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135
Elophila (Elophila) interruptalis ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Elophila turbata (Butler, 1881)
Japan, SE.Siberia. See [About maps] Paraponyx[sic] turbata Butler, 1881; Trans. Ent. Soc. London 1881 (4): 586, TL: Yokohama
Leparodes floralis Leech, 1889; Entomologist 22 : 71, pl. 4, f. 1, TL: Tsuruga; Fushiki
= ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135
Hydrocampa sultschana Ragonot, 1894; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 63 : 174, TL: Amour
= ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135
Parthenodes sutschana Hampson, 1900; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1900 (2) : 384, TL: Amurland, Sutschau
= ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135
Elophila (Elophila) turbata ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Elophila difflualis (Snellen, [1880])
Thailand, India, Celebes, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Queensland. See [About maps] Hydrocampa difflualis Snellen, [1880]; Midden-Sumatra, 4 (8) : 75, TL: Makassar; Fort de Kock; Boea; Java
Isopteryx enixalis Swinhoe, 1885; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1885 : 869, TL: Bombay
= ; [AUCL]; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135
Cymoriza linealis Moore, 1888; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (3): 210, TL: Calcutta
= ; [AUCL]; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135
Nymphula osculatrix Meyrick, 1933; Exotic Microlep. 4: 394, TL: Siam
= ; [AUCL]; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135
Elophila difflualis, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Elophila difflualis ; [AUCL]
Elophila (Elophila) difflualis ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Elophila nigralbalis (Caradja, 1925)
China (Guangdong). See [About maps] Nymphyla difflualis nigralbalis Caradja, 1925; Mem. Sect. stiint. Acad. rom. (3) 3 (7) : 329, TL: Lienping, Guangdong
Elophila (Elophila) nigralbalis ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Elophila manilensis (Hampson, 1917)
Philippines. See [About maps] Nymphula manilensis Hampson, 1917; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 19 (113): 369, TL: Manila
Elophila (Elophila) manilensis ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Elophila melagynalis (Agassiz, 1978)
Ceylon. See [About maps] Nymphula melagynalis Agassiz, 1978; Ent. Gaz. 29: 121, TL: Colombo
Elophila (Elophila) melagynalis ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Elophila rosetta (Meyrick, 1938)
Java. See [About maps] Ambia rosetta Meyrick, 1938; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 52 : 77, TL: Djokjakarta
Elophila (Elophila) rosetta ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Elophila monetalis (Snellen, 1880)
Celebes. See [About maps] Cymoriza monetalis Snellen, 1880; Tijdschr. Ent. 23: 244
Cymoriza montenalis[sic] Snellen, 1884; Tijdschr. Ent. 27 : 49, pl. 5, f. 3, 3a, TL: Makassar
Elophila (Elophila) monetalis ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Subgenus Munroessa Lange, 1956
Munroessa Lange, 1956; Wasmann J. Biol. 14: 79-82 (keys), 100, TS: Nymphyla serralinealis Barnes & Benjamin
Munroessa (Elophila) ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Elophila nigrolinealis (Pryer, 1877)
Shanghai. See [About maps] Hydrocampa nigrolinealis Pryer, 1877; Cistula Ent. 2 : 233, pl. 4, f. 6, TL: Shanghai
Elophila (Munroessa) nigrolinealis ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Elophila separatalis (Leech, 1889)
Korea, China (Ningpo). See [About maps] Hydrocampa interruptalis var. separatalis Leech, 1889; Entomologist 22 : 71, pl. 4, f. 2, 13, TL: N.Korea, Gensan; China, Ningpo
Elophila (Munroessa) separatalis ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Elophila roesleri Speidel, 1984
W.China. See [About maps] Elophila roesleri Speidel, 1984; Neue ent. Nachr. 12: 63, TL: Likiang, Yunnan
Elophila (Munroessa) roesleri ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Elophila palliolatalis (Swinhoe, 1890)
Burma. See [About maps] Hydrocampa palliolatalis Swinhoe, 1890; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1890 (2): 287, TL: Rangoon
Elophila (Munroessa) palliolatalis ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Elophila sinicalis (Hampson, 1897)
China (Chekiang). See [About maps] Nymphula sinicalis Hampson, 1897; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1897 : 141, TL: Chekiang
Elophila (Munroessa) sinicalis ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 135

Elophila fengwhanalis (Pryer, 1877)
Shanghai. See [About maps] Lepyrodes fengwhanalis Pryer, 1877; Cistula Ent. 2 : 235, pl. 4, f. 11, TL: Feng Whan Shan
Elophila (Munroessa) fengwhanalis ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 136

Elophila oxygona (Meyrick, 1894)
Sambawa Hydrocampa oxygona Meyrick, 1894; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1894 (3) : 470, TL: Sambawa
Elophila (Munroessa) oxygona ; Speidel & Mey, 1999, Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 136

Elophila icciusalis (Walker, 1859)
Nymphula[?] icciusalis Walker, 1859; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 19: 951
Hydrocampa? formosalis Clemens, 1860; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 12 : 217
= ; [NACL, #4748]
Hydrocampa[?] genuialis Lederer, 1863; Wien. ent. Monats. 7 (12): 451
= ; [NACL, #4748]
Elophila icciusalis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Munroessa icciusalis, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Munroessa icciusalis, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Cyrtogramme icciusalis ; [NHM]
Munroessa icciusalis ; [NACL, #4748]
E. i. albiplaga (Munroe, 1972)
Munroessa icciusalis albiplaga Munroe, 1972
Munroessa icciusalis albiplaga ; [NACL, #4748a]
E. i. avalona (Munroe, 1972)
Munroessa icciusalis avalona Munroe, 1972
Munroessa icciusalis avalona ; [NACL, #4748b]

Elophila faulalis (Walker, 1859)
Leucochroma[?] faulalis Walker, 1859; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 19: 973
Hydrocampa pacalis Grote, 1881; Papilio 1 (2) : 17
= ; [NACL, #4749]
Elophila faulalis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Munroessa faulalis ; [NACL, #4749]

Elophila nebulosalis (Fernald, 1887)
Hydrocampa[?] nebulosalis Fernald, 1887; Ent. Amer. 3 : 127
Elophila nebulosalis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Munroessa nebulosalis ; [NACL, #4750]

Elophila gyralis (Hulst, 1886)
Hydrocampa gyralis Hulst, 1886; Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 13 : 159
Nymphula dentilinea Hampson, 1897; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1897 : 139, TL: Florida
= ; [NACL, #4751]
Elophila gyralis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Munroessa gyralis, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Munroessa gyralis ; [NACL, #4751]
E. g. serralinealis (Barnes & Benjamin, 1924)
Nymphula serralinealis Barnes & Benjamin, 1924; Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 5 (3) : 190
Munroessa gyralis serralinealis ; [NACL, #4751a]

Subgenus ?

Elophila rivulalis (Duponchel, 1831)
Hydrocampa rivulalis Duponchel, 1831; in Godart & Duponchel, Hist. nat. Lépid. Fr. 8 (2) : 341, pl. 233, f. 5

Elophila responsalis (Walker, [1866])
AU. See [About maps] Diasemia responsalis Walker, [1866]
Paraponyx[sic] marmorea Meyrick, 1885
= ; [AUCL]
Elophila responsalis ; [AUCL]

Elophila aristodora (Turner, 1908)
AU. See [About maps] Nymphula aristodora Turner, 1908
Elophila aristodora ; [AUCL]


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References:
[AUCL]
Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996; Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia; CSIRO, Australia
[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.
[BHL]
The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[CiNii]
http://ci.nii.ac.jp/
[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
[GlobIZ]
Global information system on pyraloidea; GlobIZ; Globales Informtationssystem Zünslerfalter; Note This information is not automatically synchronized with GlobIZ and can sometimes be lagging behind.
[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/
[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/
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[NHM]
Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)


Some related literature:
Agassiz, 1978
Five introduced species, including one new to science, of China Mark Moths (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) new to Britain Ent. Gaz. 29: 117-127
Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
Notes and new species Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 5 (3) : 99-199
Berthold, 1827
Natürliche Familien des Thierreichs. Aus dem französischen, mit Anmerkungen und Zusätzen in Latreille, Nat. Familien Thierreichs: 604pp
Butler, 1881
Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Heterocerous Lepidoptera from Japan Trans. Ent. Soc. London 1881 (1): 1-23, (2): 171-200, (3): 401-426, (4): 579-600
Caradja, 1925
Ueber Chinas Pyraliden, Tortriciden nebst kurze Betrachtungen, zu denen das Studium dieser Fauna Veranlassung gibt Mem. Sect. stiint. Acad. rom. (3) 3 (7) : 257-383
Clemens, 1860
Contributions to American Lepidopterology. - No. 3-7 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 12 : 4-15, : 156-174, : 203-221, : 345-362, : 522-547
Duponchel in Godart & Duponchel, 1831
Histoire naturelle des Lépidoptères ou Papillons de France. Nocturnes 5 (2) Hist. nat. Lépid. Fr. 8 (2) : 1-400, pl. 211-236
Fernald, 1887
North American Pyralidae Ent. Amer. 3 : 127-128
Grote, 1881
New Pyralidae Papilio 1 (2) : 15-19
Hampson, 1897
On the classification of two subfamilies of Moths of the family Pyralidae: the Hydrocampinae and Scoparianae Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1897 : 127-240
Hampson, 1900
New palaearctic Pyralidae Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1900 (2) : 369-401, pl. 3
Hampson, 1917
Descriptions of New Pyralidae of the Subfamilies Hydrocampinae, Scoparianae, &c. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 19 (113): 361-376, (114): 457-473
Hübner, 1822
Systematisch-alphabetisches Verzeichniss aller bisher bey den Fürbildungen zur Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge angegebenen Gattungsbenennungen; mit Vormerkung auch augsburgischer Gattungen, von Jacob Hübner Syst.-alph. Verz.: [I-III], IV-VI, [1]-2-81
Hulst, 1886
Descriptions of new Pyralidae Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 13 : 145-168
Lange, 1956
A generic revision of the aquatic moths of North America (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae, Nymphulinae) Wasmann J. Biol. 14: 59-144
Lederer, 1863
Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Pyralidinen Wien. ent. Monats. 7 (8): 243-280, (10): 331-378, (11): 379-426, (12): 427-502, pl. 2-18
Leech, 1889
New species of Deltoids and Pyrales from Corea, North China, and Japan Entomologist 22 : 62-71, pl. 2-4
Meyrick, 1894
On Pyralidina from the Malay Archipelago Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1894 (3) : 455-480
Meyrick, 1938
New Javanese Lepidoptera Dt. ent. Z. Iris 52 : 73-88
Moore, 1888
Descriptions of new Indian Lepidopterous Insects from the collection of the late Mr. W.S. Atkinson Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 1-88, pl. 1-3 (1879), (2): 89-198, pl. 4-5 (1882), (3): 199-299, pl. 6-8 (1888)
Pryer, 1877
Description of new Species of Lepidoptera North China Cistula Ent. 2 : 231-235
Ragonot, 1894
Notes synonymiques sur les Microlépidoptères, et descriptions d'espèces peu connues ou inédites Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 63 : 161-226, pl. 1
Snellen, 1880
Nieuwe Pyraliden op het Eiland Celebes Gevonden door Mr. M. C. Piepers Tijdschr. Ent. 23: 198-250, 26: pl. 7-8 (1883), 27: pl. 3-4 (1884)
Snellen, 1884
Lepidoptera van Celebes verzameld door Mr. M. C. Piepers, met aanteekeningenen beschrijving der nieuwe soorten Tijdschr. Ent. 27 : 35-54
Snellen, [1880]
Natuurlijke Historie. Achtse afdeeling. Lepidoptera door P. C. T. Snellen, met eene inleiding door Joh. F. Snelleman. Midden-Sumatra Midden-Sumatra, 4 (8) : 1-84, pl. 1-2 (?1880, ?1884, [1886]), : 85-92, pl. 3-5 ([1892])
Speidel, 1984
Revision der Acentropinae des palaearktischen Faunengebietes (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Neue ent. Nachr. 12: 1-157
Speidel & Mey, 1999
Catalogue of the oriental Acentropinae (Lepidopera, Crambidae) Tijdschr. Ent. 142 : 125-142
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
Swinhoe, 1885
On the Lepidoptera of Bombay and the Deccan. Part I-IV Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1885 : 124-148, pl. 9 (I. Rhopalocera), : 287-307, pl. 20-21 (II. Heterocera), : 447-476, pl. 27-28 (III. Heterocera), : 852-886, pl. 56-57 (IV. Heterocera)
Swinhoe, 1890
The moths of Burma. Part I, II Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1890 (1): 161-200, pl. 6, (2): 201-296, pl. 7-8
Walker, 1859
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Supplement List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 16: 1-253 ([1859]), 17: 255-508 (1859), 18: 509-798 (1859), 19: 799-1036 (1859)
Yoshiyasu, 1985
A systematic study of the Nymphulinae and the Musotiminae of Japan (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Sci. Rep. Kyoto pref. Univ. (Agric.) 37: 1-162


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