[HOME] [INDEXES] < Life < Insecta < Lepidoptera < Ditrysia < Pyraloidea < Crambidae < Crambinae
Platytes Guenée, 1845
Platytes Guenée, 1845; Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (2) 3 : 324, TS: Tinea cerussella Denis & Schiffermüller
Nahagama Marumo, 1933; Nojikairyoshirjo 52: 46, TS: Crambus ornatellus Leech
= ; [AUCL]; [GlobIZ]
Thinasotia[sic!] ; Heinemann, 1865, 116
; Filipjev & Djakonov, 1924, 145; Hasenfuss, 1960, 159; Okano, 1962, 118; Bleszynski, 1963, 117
Platytes ; Bleszynski, 1965, [MP1, 393]
Platytes (Crambinae) ; Hampson, 1896, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 : 943; [AUCL]
Platytes (Crambini) ; [NACL, 76]; [GlobIZ]

fiPlatytes cerussella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
EU, Podolia, Armenia, Ural, Kasan. See [About maps] Tinea cerussella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 135, TL: Austria, Wien surr.
Tinea quadrella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 135, TL: Austria, Wien surr.
Tinea barbella Hübner, 1796; Samml. eur. Schmett. [8] : pl. 9, f. 61, TL: Hungary
Tinea auriferella Hübner, 1796; Samml. eur. Schmett. [8] : 28, : pl. 9, f. 62, TL: Hungary
Crambus pygmaeus Stephens, 1834; Ill. Br. Ent., (Haustellata) 4 (2): 324, TL: England, Isle of Wight
Platytes cerussella, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Palparia barba[sic!] ; Haworth, [1811], 490
Palparia aurifera[sic!] ; Haworth, [1811], 491
Thisanotia auriferalis[sic!] ; Hübner, [1825], 367
Crambus pygmaeus ; Stephens, 1829, 219 (nom. nudum)
Crambus cerusellus[sic!] ; Stephens, 1834, 324
Crambus cerucellus[sic!] ; Wood, 1839, 217, f. 1502
Thinasotia[sic!] ; Heinemann, 1865, 177
Platytes cerussella ; Bleszynski, 1965, [MP1, 394]

Larva on Festuca, (and moss)


Platytes atlantivolella Zerny, 1935
Morocco. See [About maps] Platytes atlantivolella Zerny, 1935; Mém. Soc. Sci. nat. Maroc. 42 : 109, pl. 2, f. 42-43, TL: Morocco, Gr. Atlas, Tachdirt 2200-2800m

fiPlatytes alpinella (Hübner, [1813])
EU, E.Russia, Caucasus, Minussinsk. See [About maps] [Tinea] alpinella Hübner, [1813]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [8] : pl. 49, f. 338
Platytes alpinella, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Platytes alpinella, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Platytes alpinella, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Argyroteuchia alpicolalis[sic!] ; Hübner, [1825], 364
Thinasotia[sic!] ; Heinemann, 1865, 117
Platytes alpinella ; Bleszynski, 1965, [MP1, 396]

Larva on Barbula ruraliformis [MP1], Tortula? ?


Platytes ornatella (Leech, 1889)
Minussinsk, Ussuri, Manchuria, Korea, Japan, Shantung, Szetschwan, Tibet (Batang). See [About maps] Crambus ornatellus Leech, 1889; Entomologist 22 : 106, pl. 5, f. 2, TL: Japan, Honshu, Nagahama
Platytes acaudatula Filipjev, 1927; Jahrb. Martj. Staatsmus. Minussinsk 5: 14, TL: Minussinsk
Nagahama ; Marumo, 1933, 47, pl. 2, f. 8, pl. 3, f. 6, pl. 4, f. 3, 9, pl. 6, f. 6
Platytes ornatella ; Bleszynski, 1965, [MP1, 397]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Crambus geniculeus; Leech (nec Haworth), 1901, 389; Shibuya (nec Haworth), 1928, a 129; Marumo (nec Haworth), 1933, 40; Caradja (nec Haworth), 1937, 150

Platytes strigatalis (Hampson, 1900)
Amur, Ussuri. See [About maps] Diptychophora strigatalis Hampson, 1900; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1900 (2) : 373, pl. 3, f. 23, TL: Ussuri, Sutschan
Diptychophora ; Caradja, 1926, c 38; Amsel, 1952, 44, f. 6
Platytes strigatalis ; Bleszynski, 1965, [MP1, 397]

Platytes duplicilinea (Hampson, 1919)
Sierra Leone, Gold Coast. See [About maps] Argyris duplicilinea Hampson, 1919; Ann. Mag. Nat. hist. (9) 3 (17): 454, TL: Gold Coast, Bibianaha
Platytes duplicilinea ; [NHM]

Platytes vobisne Dyar, 1920
Platytes vobisne, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Platytes vobisne, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Platytes vobisne, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Platytes vobisne ; [NACL, #5394 (mispl.)]

Platytes platysticha Turner, 1939
AU. See [About maps] Platytes platysticha ; [AUCL]

Platytes poliopepla Lower, 1905
AU. See [About maps] Platytes poliopepla ; [AUCL]

Platytes polyactinella Hampson, 1896
Brazil (Paraña). See [About maps] Platytes polyactinella Hampson, 1896; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 : 946, TL: Castro Paraña, Brazil


25.3.2011 (10)

References:
[ALBERTA]
University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum; Browse Entomology Collection
[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.
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[GlobIZ]
Global information system on pyraloidea; GlobIZ; Globales Informtationssystem Zünslerfalter; Note This information is not automatically synchronized with GlobIZ and can sometimes be lagging behind.
[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/
[MBE]
Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[MP1]
Bleszynski, 1965; Crambinae; In Amsel, H., Gregor, F., Reisser, H.; Microlepidoptera Palaearctica 1
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[NHM]
Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)


Some related literature:
Guenée, 1845
Essai sur une nouvelle classification des microlépidoptès Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (2) 3 : 297-344
Hampson, 1896
On the classification of the Schoenobiinae and Crambinae, two Subfamilies of Moths, of the Family Pyralidae Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 : 897-974
Hampson, 1900
New palaearctic Pyralidae Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1900 (2) : 369-401, pl. 3
Hampson, 1919
Descriptions of New Pyralidae of the Subfamilies Crambinae and Siginae Ann. Mag. Nat. hist. (9) 3 (15): 275-292, 3 (17): 437-457, 3 (18): 533-547, 4 (20): 53-68, 4 (21): 137-154, 4 (23): 305-326
Hübner, 1796; Hübner, [1813]
Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. VIII. Tineae - Schaben ("Sechste Band" - part) Samml. eur. Schmett. [8] : [1-12], 13-70, [77-78] (1796), : pl. 1-37, f. 1-258 (1796), : pl. 38-42, f. 259-293 (1800-1805), : pl. 43-44, f. 294-307 (1805-1810), : pl. 45-63, f. 308-426 (1810-1813), : pl. 64-66, f. 427-444 (1814-1817), : pl. 67, f. 445-450 (1818-1819), : pl. 68, f. 451-456, pl. [69], f. [457-463] (1823-1824), : pl. 70, f. 464-470 (1832), : pl. 71, f. 471-477 (1834-1836)
Leech, 1889
New species of Crambi from Japan and Corea Entomologist 22 : 106-109, pl. 5
Stephens, 1834
Illustrations of British Entomology; or, a synopsis of indigenous insects: containing their generic and specific distinctions; with an account of their metamorphoses, times of appearance, localities, food, and economy, as far as practicable Ill. Br. Ent., (Haustellata) 4 (1): pl. 33-41 (1831), (2): 1-352 (1834), (3): 353-436 (1835)
Zerny, 1935
Die Lepidopterenfauna des Grossen Atlas in Marokko un seiner Randgebiete Mém. Soc. Sci. nat. Maroc. 42 : 1-164, 2pls


If you have corrections, comments or information to add into these pages, just send mail to Markku Savela
Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.