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Wheeleria Tutt, 1905
Wheeleria Tutt, 1905; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 17 : 37, TS: Pterophorus spilodactylus
= Pterophorus ; [NACL, 87]

Wheeleria phlomidis (Staudinger, 1870)
Greece, Russia, Asia Minor, Iran. See [About maps] Aciptilus phlomidis Staudinger, 1870; Horae Soc. ent. ross. 7 (1870) : 282

Larva on Phlomis sp., Phlomis orientalis [ME1]


Wheeleria raphiodactyla (Rebel, 1901)
Spain, France. See [About maps] Aciptilia raphiodactyla Rebel, 1901; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 13 (2) : 188

Wheeleria spilodactylus (Curtis, 1827)
SWEU, CEU, Mediterranean, Asia Minor, North Africa. See [About maps] Pterophorus spilodactylus Curtis, 1827; British Entomology: 161
Aciptilus confusus Herrich-Schäffer, 1855; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 5 (67): 384
Wheeleria spilodactylus, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Pterophorus spilodactylus, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]

Larva on Marrubium vulgare, Ballota nigra [ME1]


Wheeleria obsoletus (Zeller, 1841)
Czechoslovakia, Austria, Italy, France, Poland, Balkans, Greece, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Pterophorus obsoletus Zeller, 1841; Isis von Oken 1841 (11-12): 859
Pterophorus desertorium Zeller, 1867; Stettin ent. Ztg 28 (10-12) : 386
Alucita gonoscia Meyrick, 1922; Exotic Microlep. 2 (18): 549
Alucita phlomidactylus Wasserthal, 1970; Zs. zur Morphologie der Tiere 68: 213
Alucita marrubii Wasserthal, 1970; Zs. zur Morphologie der Tiere 68: 214

Larva on Phlomis cretica, Marrubium peregrinum [ME1]


Wheeleria lyrae (Arenberger, 1983)
Greece. See [About maps] Pterophorus lyrae Arenberger, 1983; Ann. Mus. Goulandris, 6: 204

Wheeleria ivae (Kasy, 1960)
Yugoslavia, Asia Minor, Syria, Lebanon. See [About maps] Aciptilia ivae Kasy, 1960; Z. Wien. Ent. Ges. 45: 183

Larva on Stachys iva



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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.
[Don Herbison-Evans]
and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[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/
[ME1]
Cees Gielis, 1996; Pterophoridae; In P. Huemer, O. Karsholt & L. Lyneborg (eds.); Microlepidoptera of Europe 1: 1-222
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico


Some related literature:
Curtis, 1827
British Entomology; being Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insecta found in Great Britain and Ireland: Containing coloured Figures from Nature of the Most Rare and Beautiful Species, an in Many Instances of the Plants Upon Which They are Found British Entomology 1: pl. 1-50 (1824), 2: pl. 51-98 (1825), 3: pl. 99-146 (1826), 4: pl. 147-194 (1827), 5: pl. 195-241 (1828), 6: pl. 242-289 (1829), 7: pl. 290-337 (1830), 8: pl. 338-383 (1831), 9: pl. 384-433 (1832), 10: pl. 434-481 (1833), 11: pl. 482-529 (1834), 12: pl. 530-577 (1835), 13: pl. 578-625 (1836), 14: pl. 626-673 (1837), 15: pl. 674-721 (1838), 16: pl. 722-769 (1839)
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa, zugleich als Text, Revision und Supplement zu J. Hübner's Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge, Die Schaben und Federmotten, (1847-) 1853-1855) Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 5 (22): (ii) pl. 1-10, f. 1-71 (1847), (30): (ii) pl. 11-15, f. 72-107 (1848), (34): (ii) pl. 16-18, f. 108-131 (1848), (39): (ii) pl. 19-23, f. 132-165 (1849), (42): (ii) pl. 24-29, f. 166-212, pl. 31, f. 218-222, pl. 33-35, f. 229-245, (iii) pl. 1-2, f. 1-12 (1850), (44): (ii) pl. 30, f. 213-217, pl. 32, f. 223-228, pl. 36, f. 246-249, pl. 38, f. 257-264, pl. 40-41, f. 272-281 (1850), (46): (ii) pl. 37, f. 250-256, pl. 39, f. 265-271, pl. 42-45, f. 282-313 (1851), (48): (ii) pl. 46-47, f. 314-328, pl. 49-50, f. 336-350 (1851), (53): (ii) pl. 48, f. 329-335, pl. 51-53, f. 351-376, pl. 57, f. 403-412, pl. 59-62, f. 421-455, (iv) pl. 1, f. 1-10 (1851), (55): (ii) pl. 54, f. 377-384, pl. 56, f. 395-402 (1852), (57): (ii) pl. 96-103, f. 735-814 (1852), (58): (ii) pl. 55, f. 385-394, pl. 58, f. 413-420, pl. 63-72, f. 456-546 (1853), (59): (ii) pl. 73-74, f. 547-563, pl. 80-84, f. 606-645 (1853), (60): (ii) pl. 85, f. 646-654, pl. 86, f. [655-661], (61): (ii) pl. 87-88, f. 662-680, pl. 94-95, f. 718-734, pl. 105-108, f. 827-866, (iii) pl. 4-6, f. 20-37 (1853), (62): (ii) pl. 75-79, f. 564-605, pl. 89-93, f. 681-717 (1854), (63): (ii) pl. 104, f. 815-826, pl. 109-112, f. 867-910, (iii) pl. 3, f. 13-19, f. 38-40, pl. 7, f. 41-47 (1854), (67): Title "1853-1855" (1855), (60): [1], 2-72 (1853), (61): (ii) pl. 116, f. 939-950 (1853), (62): 73-96 (1854), (63): 97-120, (ii) pl. 114, f. 921-930 (1854), (64): 121-168, (ii) pl. 115, f. 931-938, pl. 117-124, f. 951-1030 (1854), (65): 169-224, (ii) pl. 113, f. 911-920 (1854), (66): 225-288 (1855), (67): 289-394 (1855), (68): (index) [1], 2-52 (1855)
Meyrick, 1922
Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. II Exotic Microlep. 2 (1): 1-32 (1916), (2): 33-64 (1917), (3): 65-96 (1917), (4): 97-128 (1918), (5): 129-160 (1918), (6): 161-192 (1918), (7): 193-224 (1918), (8): 225-256 (1919), (9): 257-288 (1919), (10): 289-320 (1920), (11): 321-352 (1920), (12): 353-384 (1920), (13): 385-416 (1921), (14): 417-448 (1921), (15): 449-480, (16): 481-512 (1922), (17): 513-544 (1922), (18): 545-576 (1922), (19): 577-608 (1922), (20): 609-640 (1923)
Rebel, 1901
Neue paläarktische Tineen Dt. ent. Z. Iris 13 (2) : 161-188
Staudinger, 1870
Beitrag zur Lepidopterenfauna Griechenlands Horae Soc. ent. ross. 7 (1870) : 3-304, pl. 1-3
Tutt, 1905
Types of the genera of the Agdistid, Alucitid and Orneodid plume moths Ent. Rec. J. Var. 17 : 34-37
Zeller, 1841
Pterophorides, einer Nachtfalterfamilie Isis von Oken 1841 (10): 755-794, (11-12): 827-893
Zeller, 1867
Einige von Herrn Pickard Cambridge, besonders in Aegypten un Palästina gesammelte Microlepidoptera Stettin ent. Ztg 28 (10-12) : 365-387


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