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Thetidia Boisduval, 1840

Thetidia Boisduval, 1840; , TS: Thetidia plusiaria Boisduval
Euchloris Hübner, 1823 nec Billberg, 1820
Aglossochloris Prout, 1912; , TS: Phorodesma fulminaria Lederer
Antonechloris Raineri, 1994; Atalanta 25 (1/2): 365, TS: Phalaena smaragdaria Fabricius
Thetidia ; Raineri, 1994, Atalanta 25 (1/2): 365
Aglossochloris ; Raineri, 1994, Atalanta 25 (1/2): 365
Thetidia (Comibaenini) ; [GME1, 147]; [FE]
Thetidia (Comibaeniti) ; [MOB9, 196 (note)]

Thetidia plusiaria Boisduval, 1840

Pyrenees, Spain, Morocco, Algeria. See [About maps] Thetidia plusiaria Boisduval, 1840; Genera Index Eur. Lepid. : 189, TL: Spain, Andalusia
Thetidia plusiaria ab. powellaria Oberthür, 1916; Étud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 92, f. 3249, TL: Algeria, Lambèse
simplificata Schleppnik, 1933
Thetidia plusiaria ; Raineri, 1994, Atalanta 25 (1/2): 370, f. 7, 11
Thetidia (Thetidia) plusiaria ; [GME1: 148, pl. 4, f. 22]

Larva on Artemisia herba-alba, Santolina chamecyparissus, (reared on) Artemisia campestris, A. maritima, Achillea millefolium [GME1, 149]

Thetidia correspondens (Alphéraky, 1883)

S.Urals, SW.Siberia, mountains (C.Asia), Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan. See [About maps] Phorodesma fulminaria var. correspondens Alphéraky, 1883; Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 17 (3-4): 157, pl. 9, TL: W.China, Kuldja distr., Ili plain
Thetidia (Aglossochloris) correspondens ; [GME1: 150, pl. 4, f. 23]

Thetidia smaragdaria (Fabricius, 1787)

. See [About maps] Pilkkupussimittari Essex Emerald Smaragdspanner
Phalaena smaragdaria Fabricius, 1787; Mantissa Insectorum 2: 192, TL: Austria
Euchloris smaragrdaria maritima Prout, 1935; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 4 (Suppl.) : 17, TL: England
alinea Burrows, 1900
caeruleoviridis Burrows, 1900
obsoleta Burrows, 1900
unilinea Burrows, 1900
viridis Burrows, 1900
Antonechloris smaragdaria, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Antonechloris smaragdaria, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Thetidia smaragdaria, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Thetidia smaragdaria, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Thetidia smaragdaria, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Antonechloris smaragdaria ; Raineri, 1994, Atalanta 25 (1/2): 370, f. 9, f. 13
Thetidia (Antonechloris) smaragdaria ; [GME1, 152, pl. 4-5, f. 24]

720x794 (~63Kb) female FINLAND, ES: Joutseno 678:59, ex.l. 6.1991 Jorma Silvonen, Photo 30.6.1991 © Kimmo Silvonen

560x288 (~24Kb)

Larva on Achillea millefolium, Artemisia, A. absinthium, A. maritima, Tanacetum vulgare, Senecio [GME1, 153]

T. s. smaragdaria

SEU, CEU, Turkey, Caucasus Thetidia (Antonechloris) smaragdaria smaragdaria ; [GME1, 153]

T. s. volgaria (Guenée, 1857)

S.Urals Geometra volgaria Guenée, 1857; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 9 : 344 (repl. Geometra prasinaria Eversmann, 1837), TL: Orenburg
Geometra prasinaria Eversmann, 1837; Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 1837 (2): 52 (preocc. Geometra prasinaria Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775), TL: Orenburg
obsoleta Prout, 1935
Thetidia (Antonechloris) smaragdaria volgaria ; [GME1: 155, pl. 5, f. 24r-v]

Larva on Artemisia nutans, A. austriaca, Achillea millefolium [GME1, 156]

T. s. gigantea (Millière, 1874)

Spain Geometra smaragdaria var. gigantea Millière, 1874; Icon. Desc. Chenilles Lepid. 3: 423, pl. 152, f. 16-18, TL: Spain
Thetidia (Antonechloris) smaragdaria gigantea ; [GME1: 154, pl. 4, f. 24n-p]

Larva on Achillea millefolium [GME1, 154]

T. s. mongolica Staudinger, 1897

Mongolia Thetidia (Antonechloris) smaragdaria mongolica ; [GME1, 153 (note)]

T. s. anomica Prout, 1935

mountains (C.Asia) Theditia (Antonechloris) smaragdaria anomica ; [GME1, 153 (note)]

T. s. amurensis Prout, 1935

SE.Siberia, Japan Thetidia (Antonechloris) smaragdaria amurensis ; [GME1, 153 (note)]

Thetidia sardinica (Schawerda, 1934)

Sardinia. See [About maps] Euchloris sardinica Schawerda, 1934; Int. Ent. Z. 27 Guben 27 (41): 463, f. 5, TL: Sardinia, Aritzo
Thetidia (Antonechloris) sardinica ; [GME1: 157, pl. 5, f. 25]

Larva on Santolina spp., (reared on) Achillae millefolium [GME1, 158]

Thetidia persica Hausmann, 1996

Turkey, Transcaucasus, N.Irna, Turkmenia. See [About maps] Thetidia (Antonechloris) persica ; [GME1, 156 (note), pl. 5, f. 24w]

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References:

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[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

[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/

[MOB9]

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

[NORLEP]

Norges Sommerfugler

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

Some related literature:

Alphéraky, 1883

Lépidoptères du district de Kouldjà et des montagnes environnantes. (1-3) Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 16 (3-4): 334-435, pl. 14-15 (1881), 17 (1-2): 15-103, pl. 1-3 (1882), 17 (3-4): 156-227, pl. 8-9 (1883)

Boisduval, 1840

Genera et Index Methodicus Europaeorum Lepidopterorum Genera Index Eur. Lepid.: 238pp : 1-238

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.

Millière, 1874

Iconographie et Description de Chenilles et Lépidoptères inédits 3 Icon. Desc. Chenilles Lepid. 3: 488pp, 54pls ([1869-1874])

Oberthür, 1916

Révision iconographique des Espèces de Phalénites (Geometra, Linné) Étud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 67-176, (2): 12-29, pl. 382-402

Prout, 1912

Lepidoptera Heterocear fam. Geometridae Subfam. Hemitheinae Gen. Insect. 129: 1-274, 5pls

Prout, 1915

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

Raineri, 1994

Some considerations of the genus Thetidia and description of a new genus: Antonechloris gen. nov. Atalanta 25 (1/2): 365-372

Warren, 1905

New African Thyrididae, Uraniidae, and Geometridae Novit. zool. 12 : 380-409

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