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Uresiphita Hübner, [1825]
Uresiphita Hübner, [1825]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (23-27): 353, TS: Pyralis limbalis Denis & Schiffermüller
Uresiphoeta Agassiz, 1847; 384 (emend.)
Mecyna Guenée, 1854; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 8 : 406, TS: Pyralis polygonalis Denis & Schiffermüller
Mecyna (Pyraustinae) ; Hampson, 1899, Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1899 : 224
Uresiphita (Pyraustini) ; [MNA13.2, 57]; [NACL, 71]; [AUCL]
Uresiphita (Pyraustinae) ; [GlobIZ]

Uresiphita gilvata (Fabricius, 1794)
..., Algeria, .... See [About maps] Phalaena gilvata Fabricius, 1794; Ent. Syst. 3 (2): 208
Pyralis orientalis Fabricius
Pyralis polygonalis Hübner
Mecyna gilvata ; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 189

Uresiphita limbalis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Pyralis limbalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 122
Pyralis rusticalis Hübner

Uresiphita polygonalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
Uresiphita polygonalis, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Uresiphita polygonalis, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
U. p. maorialis (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
New Zealand Kowhai Moth
polygonalis maorialis (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875); Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (5): pl. 134, f. 34

Larva on Lupinus arboreus, Sophora microphylla, S. howinsular, Ulex europaeus, Genista monspessulana Leen, 1995, J. Lep. Soc. 49 (2): 163


Uresiphita reversalis (Guenée, 1854)
Nova Scotia - E.USA - to (Arizon, California, Mexico). See [About maps] Mecyna reversalis Guenée, 1854; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 8 : 409, TL: North America
Uresiphita reversalis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Uresiphita reversalis, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Uresiphita reversalis, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Uresiphita reversalis ; [MNA13.2: 57, pl. 3, f. 35-44, pl. G, f. 2, pl. Q, f. 8]; [NACL, #4992]; Leen, 1995, J. Lep. Soc. 49 (2): 166, f. 1-4

Larva on Genista monspessulana, Lupinus arboreus, Baptista leucantha Leen, 1995, J. Lep. Soc. 49 (2): 165, Cytius scoparius, C. striatus Bernays & Montllor, 1989, J. Lep. Soc. 43 (4): 265


Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Guenée, 1854)
Australia. See [About maps] Mecyna ornithopteralis Guenée, 1854; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 8 : 411, Atlas (Deltoides & Pyralides): pl. 8, f. 12
Uresiphita ornithopteralis, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Uresiphita ornithopteralis ; [AUCL]

Uresiphita insulicola (Turner, 1918)
Mecyna insulicola Turner, 1918
Uresiphita insulicola, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Uresiphita insulicola ; [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.
[Bruce Walsh]
Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona
[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/
[MBE]
Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[MNA13.2]
Munroe, 1976; The Moths of America North of Mexico: (A) 1-78, pl. 1-4, A-H, (B) 79-150, pl. 5-8, J-U; Fascicle 13.2 (A + B); PYRALOIDEA; Pyralidae (Part), Pyraustinae, Pyraustini
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico


Some related literature:
Bernays & Montllor, 1989
Aposematism of Uresiphita reversalis larvae J. Lep. Soc. 43 (4): 261-273
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854
Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Huitiéme. Deltoides et Pyralites Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 8 : 1-448, Atlas (Deltoides & Pyralides): pl. 1-10 (1858)
Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]), (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865), (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867), (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) , (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Vers.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Hampson, 1899
A revision of the Moths of the Subfamily Pyraustinae and family Pyralidae. Part 2 Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1899 : 172-291
Hübner, [1825]
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])
Leen, 1995
Biology of Uresiphita reversalis (Guenée) and comparison with U. polygonalis maorialis (Felder) J. Lep. Soc. 49 (2): 163-170
Rothschild, 1915
A preliminary account of the Lepidopterous fauna of Guelt-es-Stel, central Algeria Novit. Zool. 21: 299-357 (1914), 22 (2): 186-191 (1915)


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