Elwesia Hampson, 1894
Elwesia (Cuculliinae) ; [POOLE]
Elwesia (Xylenina) ; [NE9] , 198
Elwesia diplostigma Hampson, 1894
Sikkim, Nepal, .... See [maps ]
Elwesia diplostigma ; Yoshimoto, 1994, Tinea 14 (Suppl. 1) : 108, pl. 84, f. 26; [POOLE] ; Yoshimoto, 1993, Tinea 13 (Suppl. 3) : 131, pl. 62, f. 13; Kobayashi, 2004, Tinea 18 (2) : 101 (list)
E. d. vasarhelyii Hreblay, Peregovits & Ronkay, 1999 N.Vietnam
Elwesia diplostigma vasarhelyii Hreblay, Peregovits & Ronkay, 1999; Acta zool. Acad. Sci. hung. 45 (1) : 57; TL : Vietnam, Lao Cai, 2540m, Fan-si-pan Mts, 6km W Sa Pa, 22°17.814N, 103°48.657E
Elwesia diplostigma vasarhelyii ; Kobayashi, 2004, Tinea 18 (2) : 102 (list)
Elwesia kojisuzukii Kobayashi, 2004
N.Vietnam. See [maps ]
Elwesia kojisuzukii Kobayashi, 2004; Tinea 18 (2) : 100; TL : Vietnam, Laocai, Sapa, 1300m
Elwesia macrophthalma Hreblay, Peregovits & Ronkay, 1999
N.Vietnam. See [maps ]
Elwesia macrophthalma Hreblay, Peregovits & Ronkay, 1999; Acta zool. Acad. Sci. hung. 45 (1) : 54; TL : Vietnam, Lao Cai, 1900-2000m, Fan-si-pan Mts, 14km NW Sa Pa, 103°46.06E, 22°20.9
Elwesia macrophthalma ; Kobayashi, 2004, Tinea 18 (2) : 102 (list)
Elwesia nemunii Benedek, Babics & Saldaitis, 2013
Nepal. See [maps ]
Elwesia nemunii Benedek, Babics & Saldaitis, 2013; Esperiana 18 : 23, pl. 6, f. 6-7; TL : Nepal, Gandaki, Lamjung Himal, 1 km SE of Palmakharka, 2700m
Elwesia orbiculosa Ronkay, Ronkay, Gyulai & Hacker, 2010
Elwesia orbiculosa Ronkay, Ronkay, Gyulai & Hacker, 2010; Esperiana 15 : (245-354)
Elwesia pallida Warren, 1911
Darjeeling, ..., Nepal. See [maps ]
Elwesia pallida Warren, 1911; Novit. zool. 18 : 141 ; TL : Darjiling
Elwesia pallida Warren, 1913; 114, pl. 14, row h (redescr.); TL : Darjiling
Elwesia parallela Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998
Nepal. See [maps ]
Elwesia parallela Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998; Tinea 15 (suppl. 1) : 234, pl. 153, f. 18; TL : Nepal, Ganesh Himal, 2km W of Gholjong, 2420m
Elwesia parallela ; Kobayashi, 2004, Tinea 18 (2) : 102 (list)
E. p. hermanni Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998 India (Himachal Pradesh)
Elwesia parallela hermanni Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998; Tinea 15 (suppl. 1) : 235, pl. 153, f. 19; TL : India, Himachal Pradesh, 15km W of Shimla, 77°10E, 31°04N, 1800m
Elwesia parallela hermanni ; Kobayashi, 2004, Tinea 18 (2) : 102 (list)
Elwesia sugii Yoshimoto, 1994
Japan. See [maps ]
Elwesia sugii Yoshimoto, 1994; Tinea 14 (Suppl. 1) : 109, pl. 62, f. 13 (diplostigma); TL : Japan, Aichi Pref., nagoya, Mt Sanage-yama
Elwesia sugii ; Kobayashi, 2004, Tinea 18 (2) : 102 (list); Benedek, Babics & Saldaitis, 2013, Esperiana 18 : 23 (note), pl. 6, f. 8
E. s. yoshimotoi Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998 Taiwan
Elwesia sugii yoshimotoi Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998; Tinea 15 (suppl. 1) : 235, pl. 153, f. 20; TL : Taiwan, Taichung, Anmashan, Hooping, 2000m
Elwesia tarka Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998
Nepal. See [maps ]
Elwesia tarka Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998; Tinea 15 (suppl. 1) : 233, pl. 153, f. 15; TL : Nepal, Ganesh Himal, 2km W of Gholjong
Elwesia tarca[sic, recte tarka ] ; Kobayashi, 2004, Tinea 18 (2) : 102 (list)
E. t. sericea Hreblay, Peregovits & Ronkay, 1999 W.Nepal
Elwesia tarca[sic] sericea ; Kobayashi, 2004, Tinea 18 (2) : 102 (list)
Elwesia vuquangconi Hreblay, Peregovits & Ronkay, 1999
N.Vietnam. See [maps ]
Elwesia vuquangconi Hreblay, Peregovits & Ronkay, 1999; Acta zool. Acad. Sci. hung. 45 (1) : 55; TL : Vietnam, Lao Cai, 2540m, Fan-si-pan Mts, 6km W Sa Pa, 22°17.814N, 103°48.657E
Elwesia vuquangconi ; Kobayashi, 2004, Tinea 18 (2) : 102 (list)
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Some related literature:
Benedek, Babics & Saldaitis, 2013
Taxonomic and faunistic news of the tribus Xylenini (s. l.) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) from the greater Himalayan region
Esperiana 18
: 7-38, pl. 1-11
[NE9]; Fibiger & Hacker, 2007
Noctuidae Europaeae (Amphipyrinae, Condicinae, Eriopinae, Xyleninae (Part))
Noct. Eur. 9
: 1-410
Hampson, 1894
The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma
Fauna Br. India (Moths) 2
: v -xxii,
: 1 -609
Yoshimoto in Haruta, 1993
Moths of Nepal 2
Tinea 13 (Suppl. 3)
: 1-4 (Horie),
: 5-30 (Sato),
: 31-35 (Yoshimoto),
: 36-40 (Kishida),
: 41 (Haruta),
: 42-56 (Yoshimoto),
: 57-73 (Haruta),
: 74-79 (Yoshimoto),
: 80-95 (Kishida),
: 96-100 (Sugi),
: 103-121 (Yazaki),
: 122-141 (Yoshimoto),
: 142-145 (Kishida),
: 146-147 (Haruta),
: 148-159 (Sugi),
: pl. 33-64
Yoshimoto in Haruta, 1994
Moths of Nepal 3
Tinea 14 (Suppl. 1)
: 1-2 (Horie),
: 3-40 (Yazaki),
: 41-62 (Sato),
: 63-84 (Kishida),
: 85-139 (Yoshimoto),
: 140-160 (Haruta),
: 161-170 (Sugi),
: pl. 65-96
Hreblay & Ronkay in Haruta, 1998
Moths of Nepal 5
Tinea 15 (suppl. 1)
: 1-18 (Yazaki),
: 19-31 (Sato),
: 32-42 (Kishida),
: 43-68 (Yoshimoto),
: 69-80 (Sugi),
: 81-98 (Inoue),
: 99-116 (Yamanaka),
: 117-310 (Hreblay & Ronkay),
: 311-314 (Inomata),
: pl. 129-160
Hreblay, Peregovits & Ronkay, 1999
New genera and species of Noctuidae from Vietnam, Thailand and Nepal (Lepidoptera)
Acta zool. Acad. Sci. hung. 45 (1)
: 1-96
Kobayashi, 2004
A new species of the genus Elwesia (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) from Vietnam
Tinea 18 (2)
: 100-102
[POOLE]; Poole, 1989
Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series) 118: Noctuidae
Lepid. cat. (n.s.) 118 :
Ronkay, Ronkay, Gyulai & Hacker, 2010
New Xylenini (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Xyleninae) species and genera from the wide sense Himalaya region
Esperiana 15
: 245-354
Warren, 1911
Descriptions of some new Noctuidae in the Tring Museum
Novit. zool. 18
: 140 -148
Wu & Chang, 2013
Further records of uncommon noctuid moths in Taiwan (Noctuidae)
Japan Heter. J. 269
: 470-476
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