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Hemithea Duponchel, 1829

Hemithea Duponchel, 1829; Hist. nat. Lépid. Fr. 7 (2) : 106, 233, TS: Phalaena aestivaria Hübner
Chlorochroma Duponchel, 1845

= ; [NACL, 99]

Geometrina Motschulsky, [1861]; Etud. Ent. 9: 35, TS: Geometrina viridescentaria Motschulsky

= ; Parsons et al., 1999

Lophocrita Warren, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 389, TS: Thalera undifera Walker

= ; [MOB9, 265]; Parsons et al., 1999

Mixolophia Warren, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 391, TS: Mixolophia ochrolauta Warren

= ; [MOB9, 265]; Parsons et al., 1999

Hemithea (Geometrinae) ; [AUCL]
Hemithea (Hemitheiti) ; [MOB9, 196 (note), 265]
Hemithea (Hemitheini) ; [NACL, 99]; [MNA18.1, 11, 120]; [GME1, 190]; [FE]

Hemithea aestivaria (Hübner, 1789)

SEU, CEU - S.Urals - SE.Siberia, Caucasus, Transcaucasia, N.Iran, Korea, Japan, British Columbia. See [About maps] Lehvämittari Common Emerald
Phalaena (Geometra) aestivaria Hübner, 1789; Beitr. Gesch. Schmett. 1 (4): 22, pl. 3, f. R
Phalaena (Geometra) strigata Müller, 1764; Fauna Ins. Fridr.: 51 (preocc. Scopoli, 1763)

= ; [NACL, #7083]; [GME1, 192]

Nemoria alboundulata Hedemann, 1879; Horae Soc. ent. ross. 14: 511, pl. 3, f. 8, TL: Amur

= ; [GME1, 192]

krajniki Komarek, 1950

= ; [GME1, 192]

Hemithea aestivaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Hemithea aestivaria, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Hemithea aestivaria, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Hemithea aestivaria, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Hemithea aestivaria, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Hemithea aestivaria, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Hemithea aestivaria ; [NACL, #7083]; [MNA18.1: 121, f. 30f, 32h-f]; [GME1: 192, pl. 7, f. 36]

599x400 (~77Kb) Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch

599x400 (~45Kb) larva Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch

260x252 (~11Kb)

Larva on Ribes rubrum, Sorbus aucuparia [SPRK], Prunus padus, P. spinosa, Rosa, Clematis vitalba, Lonicera xylosteum, Corylus avellana, Crataegus, Carpinus betulus, Salix caprea, Alnus incana, Betula pendula, B. pubescens, Rhamnus cathartica, Frangula alnus, Quercus robur, Rubus caeusius, Tilia, Ligustrum, Castanea, Viburnum, Vaccinium myrtillus, Larix, Aralia, Rhododendron, Artemisa vulgaris, Rumex, Potentilla [GME1, 193]

Hemithea viridescentaria (Motschulsky, [1861])

Japan. See [About maps] Geometrina viridescentaria Motschulsky, [1861]; Etud. Ent. 9: 36, TL: Japan

Hemithea ochrolauta (Warren, 1894)

Bhutan. See [About maps] Mixolophia ochrolauta Warren, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 391, TL: Bhutan
Hemithea ochrolauta ; [MOB9, 265 (note)]

Hemithea neptunaria Holloway, 1996

Borneo. See [About maps] Hemithea neptunaria Holloway, 1996; [MOB9: 266, f. 328, pl. 9], TL: Sarawak, Gunung Mulu Nat. Park

Hemithea krakenaria Holloway, 1996

Borneo. See [About maps] Hemithea krakenaria Holloway, 1996; [MOB9: 266, f. 327, pl. 9], TL: Sabah, 5m[iles] S of Mt. Trus Madi, 1800ft

Hemithea poseidonaria Holloway, 1996

Borneo. See [About maps] Hemithea poseidonaria Holloway, 1996; [MOB9: 267, f. 322, 326, pl. 9], TL: Sarawak, Gunung Mulu Nat. Park

Hemithea undifera (Walker, 1861)

Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Bali. See [About maps] Thalera undifera Walker, 1861; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 22: 601
Hemithea undifera ; [MOB9: 267, f. 324, 330, pl. 9]

Hemithea antigrapha Prout, 1917

NE.Himalaya, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo. See [About maps] Hemithea antigrapha Prout, 1917; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 20 (115) : 122
Hemithea antigrapha ; [MOB9: 268, f. 323, 331, pl. 9]

Hemithea marina (Butler, 1878)

India - Indochina, China - Japan, Sundaland, Sulawesi, Ceram. See [About maps] Thalassodes marina Butler, 1878; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 1 (5): 399
Thalera costipunctata Moore, [1887]; Lepid. Ceylon 3 (3): 328

= ; [MOB9, 268]

Hemithea simplex Warren, 1897; Novit. zool. 4 : 40

= ; [MOB9, 268]

Iodis pariciliata Fuchs, 1902; Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 55 : 86

= ?; [MOB9, 268 (?)]

Hemithea marina ; [MOB9: 268, f. 321, 333, pl. 9]

Larva on (flowers, young leaves, pods) Acacia, Brassica, Citrus, Glycosmis, Hevea, Lantana, Mangifera, Memecylon, Tephrosia [MOB9, 268]

Hemithea notospila Prout, 1917

Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi. See [About maps] Hemithea notospila Prout, 1917; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 20 (115) : 123
Hemithea notospila ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 62; [MOB9: 268, f. 332, pl. 9]

Hemithea melalopha Prout, 1931

Luzon, Seram. See [About maps] Hemithea melalopha Prout, 1931; Novit. Zool. 36 : 154
Hemithea melalopha ; [MOB9: 269, f. 329, pl. 9]

H. m. profecta Prout, 1933

NE.Himalaya, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo Hemithea insularia profecta Prout, 1933; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 12 : 114
Hemithea melalopha profecta ; [MOB9, 269]

Hemithea nigriparmata Prout²

Java. See [About maps] Hemithea nigriparmata ; [MOB9, 269 (note)]

Hemithea subflavida Warren²

New Guinea, Fergusson I.. See [About maps] Hemithea subflavida ; [MOB9, 269 (note)]

Hemithea pellucidula (Turner, 1906)

AU. See [About maps] Nemoria pellucidula Turner, 1906
Hemithea pellucidula ; [AUCL]

Hemithea wuka (Pagenstecher, 1886)

Sri Lanka, India - Indochina, Sundaland - Solomons, New Guinea, N.Australia. See [About maps] Jodis wuka Pagenstecher, 1886; Jb. Nassau. Ver. Naturk. 39 : 153
Nemoria iosoma Meyrick, 1889; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1889 : 495

= ; [AUCL]

Thalera graminea Hampson, 1891; Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 8 : 109

= ; [MOB9, 269]

Hemithea pictifimbria Warren, 1896; Novit. zool. 3 : 290

= ; [MOB9, 269]; [AUCL]

Hemithea wuka isabella Prout, 1917; Novit. Zool. 24 : 298

= ; [MOB9, 269]; [AUCL]

Hemithea wuka australis Prout, 1933; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 12 : 115

= ; [MOB9, 269]; [AUCL]

Hemithea wuka vulcanensis Prout, 1933; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 12 : 115

= ; [MOB9, 269]; [AUCL]

Hemithea wuka mapsaurica Prout, 1933; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 12 : 115

= ; [MOB9, 269]; [AUCL]

Hemithea doddi Prout, 1933; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 12 : 115

= ; [MOB9, 269]

Hemithea tranquilla Prout, 1935; Novit. zool. 39 : 224

= ; [MOB9, 269]

Hemithea wuka, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Hemithea doddi ; [AUCL]
Hemithea wuka ; [AUCL]; [MOB9: 269, f. 335, pl. 12]

Hemithea subaurata Warren²

New Guinea. See [About maps] Episothalma subaurata ;
Hemithea subaurata ; [MOB9, 252 (note)]

Hemithea obscurata (Warren, 1896)

New Guinea. See [About maps] Episothalma obscurata Warren, 1896
Episothalma obscurata ; [AUCL]
Hemithea obscurata ; [MOB9, 252 (note)]

Hemithea sequestrata Prout²

New Guinea. See [About maps] Episothalma sequestrata ;
Hemithea sequestrata ; [MOB9, 252 (note)]

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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.

[Don Herbison-Evans]

and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans

[FE]

Fauna Europaea; Fauna Europaea

[GME1]

Hausmann, 2001; Geometrid Moths Eur. 1: 1-282; Geometrid Moths of Europe, Volume 1: Archiearinae, Orthostixinae, Desmobathrinae, Alsophilinae, Geometrinae

[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/

[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/

[MNA18.1]

Ferguson, 1985; The Moths of America North of Mexico; Fascicle 18.1; GEOMETROIDEA; Geometridae (Part)

[MOB9]

Holloway, J. D., 1996; The Moths of Borneo, Part 9; Family Geometridae, Subfamilies Oenochrominae, Desmobathrinae and Geometrinae

[MPG]

North American Moth Photographers Group

[Michael Borsch]

Geesthacht, Germany; contact through; e-mail: Francisco Welter-Schultes

[NACL]

Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

[NORLEP]

Norges Sommerfugler

[SPRK]

Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

[²]

This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.

Some related literature:

Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1857

Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Volume 9. Uranides et Phalénites Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 9 : 1-514, Atlas (Uranides & Phalenides): pl. 1-10, (Uranides) pl. 1 (1858), Atlas (Uranides, Phalenides, Siculides): pl. 12-22, (1858) pl.

Butler, 1878

Descriptions of new species of Heterocera from japan. Part III. Geometrites Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 1 (5): 392-407, (6): 440-452

Duponchel, 1829

Histoire naturelle des Lépidoptères ou Papillons de France. Nocturnes 4 (2) Hist. nat. Lépid. Fr. 7 (2) : 1-507, pl. 133-170

Fuchs, 1902

Beiträge zur kenntniss der Lepidopteren-Fauna von Sumatra. Erste besprechung. Neue Geometriden Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 55 : 81-91

Hampson, 1891

Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum. Part 8. The lepidoptera of heterocera of the Nilgiri district Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 8 : 1-144, pl. 139-156

Hedemann, 1879

Beitrag zur Lepidopteren-Fauna des Amurlandes Horae Soc. ent. ross. 14: 506-516, pl. 3

Hübner, 1789

Beiträge zur Geschichte der Schmetterlinge, Band 1, Vierter Theil Beitr. Gesch. Schmett. 1 (4): [1]-[3]-4-32-[33]-[50], 4pls

Meyrick, 1889

On some Lepidoptera from New Guinea Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1889 : 455-522

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)

Motschulsky, [1861]

Insectes du Japon Etud. Ent. 9: 4-39

Müller, 1764

Fauna Insectorum Fridrichsdalina sive Methodica Descriptio Insectorum Agri Fridrichsdalensis cum Characteribus Genericis et Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Locis Natalibus, Iconibus Allegatis, Novsque Pluribus Speciebus Additis Fauna Ins. Fridr.: 96pp

Pagenstecher, 1886

Beiträge zur Lepidopteren-fauna des Malayischen Archipels. (3) Heteroceren der Aru Inseln, Kei-Inseln und von Südwest-Neu Guinea Jb. Nassau. Ver. Naturk. 39 : 104-196

Prout, 1917

On new and insufficiently known Indo-Australian Geometridae Novit. Zool. 24 : 293-317

Prout, 1917

New Geometridae in the Joicey Collection Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 20 (115) : 108-128, pl. 7

Prout, 1933

Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde; Die Gross-Schmetterlinge des Indoaustralischen Faunengebieten; 12. Band: Die indoaustralischen Spanner in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 12 : 1-292, pl. 1-34,36-41,50

Prout, 1931

Geometrid descriptions and notes Novit. Zool. 36 : 151-180

Prout, 1935

New Geometridae from East Java Novit. zool. 39 : 221-238

Walker, 1861

List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 20: 1-276 (1860), 21: 277-498 (1860), 22: 499-755 (1861), 23: 757-1020 (1861), 24: 1021-1280 (1862), 25: 1281-1477 (1862), 26: 1478-1796 ([1863])

Warren, 1894

New genera and species of Geometridae Novit. zool. 1 (2): 366-466

Warren, 1896

New species of Drepanulidae, Uraniidae, Epiplemidae and Geometridae from the Papuan region, collected by Mr. Albert S. Meek Novit. zool. 3 : 272-306

Warren, 1897

New genera and species of moths from the Old World regions, in the Tring Museum Novit. zool. 4 : 12-130, : 378-402

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