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Venusia Curtis, 1839
Nomenia Pearsall, 1905
= ; [NACL, 104]; Parsons et al, 1999
Discoloxia Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 105, TS: Cidaria obliquisigna Moore
= ; Parsons et al, 1999; [FE]
Venusia (Asthenini) ; [NACL, 104]; [FE]

fiVenusia cambrica Curtis, 1839
EU, W.Siberia, C.Siberia, Altai, Transbaikalia, Far East, Korea, Japan, from (Alaska - Newfoundland) - to (N.California, Massachusetts). See [About maps] Pihlajamittari Welsh Wave
erutaria (Boisduval, 1840)
= ; [NACL, #7425]
nebulosaria (Freyer, 1852)
= ; [NACL, #7425]
Venusia cambricaria Guenée, 1857
= ; [NACL, #7425]
scitularia (Walker, 1860)
= ; [NACL, #7425]
aphrodite Bryk, 1942
Venusia cambrica, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Venusia cambrica, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Venusia cambrica, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Venusia cambrica, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Venusia cambrica, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Venusia cambrica ; [NACL, #7425]; Beljaev & Vasilenko, 2002, Ent. Fennica 13 (4): 230
[cambrica.jpg] 280x172 (~9Kb)

Larva on (Sweden) Sorbus, Vaccinium



Venusia duodecemlineata (Packard, 1873)
unipecta (Pearsall, 1906)
= ; [NACL, #7426]
Venusia duodecemlineata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Venusia duodecemlineata ; [NACL, #7426]
V. d. secunda (Pearsall, 1906)
Venusia duodecemlineata secunda ; [NACL, #7426a]

Venusia obsoleta (Swett, 1916)
British Columbia, .... See [About maps] Nomenia obsoleta Swett, 1916; Can. Ent. 48 (7) : 249, TL: Goldstream, B. C.
Venusia obsoleta, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Venusia obsoleta ; [NACL, #7427]

Venusia comptaria (Walker, 1860)
perlineata (Packard, 1874)
= ; [NACL, #7428]
salienta (Pearsall, 1905)
= ; [NACL, #7428]
Venusia palumbes Franclemont, 1938; (melanic form)
= ; [NACL, #7428]
Venusia comptaria, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Venusia comptaria, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Venusia comptaria, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Venusia comptaria ; [NACL, #7428]

Venusia pearsalli (Dyar, 1906)
Venusia pearsalli, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Venusia pearsalli ; [NACL, #7429]

fiVenusia blomeri (Curtis, 1832)
Jalavamittari Blomer's Rivulet
Discoloxia blomeri, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Venusia blomeri, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Discoloxia blomeri, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Discoloxia blomeri ;
[blomeri-1.jpg] 973x572 (~107Kb) Russia, Moscow area, 22.6.2008, Photo © D. Smirnov [blomeri.jpg] 296x176 (~10Kb)

Larva on Ulmus



Venusia obliquisigna (Moore, 1888)
Darjeeling Cidaria obliquisigna Moore, 1888; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (3): 278, TL: Darjeeling

Venusia laria (Oberthür, 1893)
SE.Siberia, Japan. See [About maps]

Venusia phasma (Butler, 1879)
SE.Siberia, Japan. See [About maps]

Venusia semistrigata (Christoph, 1881)
SE.Siberia, Japan. See [About maps] Cidaria[?] semistrigata Christoph, 1881

Venusia megaspilata (Warren, 1895)
Japan. See [About maps] Discoloxia megaspilata Warren, 1895; Novit. zool. 2 (2): 105, TL: Japan


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References:
[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.
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[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!
[D. Smirnov]
Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov
[FE]
Fauna Europaea; Fauna Europaea
[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
[Ian Kimber]
http://www.ukmoths.force9.co.uk/
[Kimmo Silvonen]
Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site
[Lynn Scott]
Moths of the Ottawa Area; Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)


Some related literature:
Beljaev & Vasilenko, 2002
An annotated checklist of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from the Kamchatka Peninsula and adjacent islands Ent. Fennica 13 (4): 195-235
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)
Swett, 1916
Geometric notes. New Species and Aberrations Can. Ent. 48 (7) : 249-252
Warren, 1895
New species and genera of Geometridae in the Tring Museum Novit. zool. 2 (2): 82-159


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