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Loxostege Hübner, [1825]

Loxostege Hübner, [1825]; : 352, TS: Pyralis aeruginalis Hübner
Boreophila Guenée, 1844; in Duponchel, Cat. méth. lépid. Eur. : 195 (1845), TS: Pyralis manualis Geyer

= ; [MNA13.2, 57]; [NACL, 71]

Cosmocreon Warren, 1892; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 9 (54): 433, TS: Botis albiceralis Grote

= ; [MNA13.2, 57]; [NACL, 71]

Maroa Barnes & McDunnough, 1914; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (6) : 237, TS: Maroa unicoloralis Barnes & McDunnough

= ; [MNA13.2, 57]; [NACL, 71]

Polingia Barnes & McDunnough, 1914; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (6) : 239, TS: Polingia quaestoralis Barnes & McDunnough

= ; [MNA13.2, 57]; [NACL, 71]

Parasitochroa Hannemann, 1964; Die Tierwelt Deutchlands, 50: 356, TS: Pyralis sticticalis Linnaeus

= ; [MNA13.2, 57]; [NACL, 71]

Loxostege (Pyraustini) ; [MNA13.2, 57]; [NACL, 71]

Loxostege sticticalis (Linnaeus, 1761)

Palearctic, from (S.Canada, Northwest Territory, Yukon) - to (Arizona, Massachusetts). See [About maps] Beet Webworm Diamond-spot Pearl
Pyralis sticticalis Linnaeus, 1761; Fauna Suecica (Edn 2): 352, TL: Upsala, Sweden
Pyralis lupulina Clerck, 1759; Icon. Ins. rariorum : pl. 9, f. 4 (preocc. Linnaeus, 1758), TL: Sweden
Pyralis fuscalis Hübner, 1796; Samml. eur. Schmett. [6] : 29, : pl. 7, f. 45 (preocc. Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775), TL: [Augsburg, Germany]
Pyralis tetragonalis Haworth, 1811; Lepid. Britannica (3): 385, TL: Coomb Wood, England

= ; [MNA13.2, 65]; [NACL, #5004]

Botys lupulinalis Guenée, 1854; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 8: 331(emend.)
Loxostege sticticalis [ALBERTA]
Loxostege sticticalis [SVF]
Loxostege sticticalis [Bruce Walsh]
Loxostege sticticalis [Ian Kimber]
Loxostege sticticalis ; [MNA13.2: 65, pl. 4, f. 1-5, pl. H, f. 5, pl. Q, f. 10]; [NACL, #5004]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Nymphula sordida Butler, 1886; auth., (part)

Larva on Artemisia

Loxostege commixtalis (Walker, [1866])

Fennoscandia, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Quebec, Ontarior, Labrador - Yukon, Alaska?, . See [About maps] Scopula commixtalis Walker, [1866]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 34: 1459, TL: St. Martin's Falls, Albary R., Hudson's Bay
Crambus indotatellus Walker, 1866; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 35: 1752, TL: St. Martin's Falls, Albany R., Hudson's Bay

= ; [MNA13.2, 77]; [NACL, #5016]

Botys septentrionalis Tengström, 1869; Sällsk. Fauna & Flora Fennica Förhandl., 10: 358, TL: Finland

= ; [MNA13.2, 77]; [NACL, #5016]

Loxostege commixtalis [ALBERTA]
Loxostege commixtalis [SVF]
Loxostege commixtalis ; [MNA13.2: 77, pl. 4, f. 13-19, pl. J, f. 1, pl. S, f. 3]; [NACL, #5016]

Loxostege ephippialis (Zetterstedt, 1839)

N.Scandinavia, Labrador, N.Quebec, Rocky Mountains. See [About maps] Botys ephippialis Zetterstedt, 1839; Insecta Lapponica : 972, TL: Dovrefjeld, Norway
Psodos dubitaria Zetterstedt, 1839; Insecta Lapponica : 955, TL: Dovrefjeld at Drivstuen, Norway

= ; [MNA13.2, 72]; [NACL, #5011]

Boreophila scandinavialis Guenée, 1854; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 8 : 156, TL: Norway

= ; [MNA13.2, 72]; [NACL, #5011]

Boreophila frigidalis Guenée, 1854; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 8 : 157, Atlas (Deltoides & Pyralides): pl. 7 (1858), f. 7, TL: Norway

= ; [MNA13.2, 72]; [NACL, #5011]

Loxostege ephippialis [ALBERTA]
Loxostege ephippialis [SVF]
Loxostege ephippialis ; [MNA13.2: 72, pl. 2, f. 29-30, pl. 4, f. 59-60, pl. H, f. 3]; [NACL, #5011]

Loxostege albiceralis (Grote, 1878)

California, Arizona, S.Texas, N.Mexico. See [About maps] Botis albiceralis Grote, 1878; Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 4: 678, TL: Colorado Rio.
Loxostege albiceralis [Bruce Walsh]
Loxostege albiceralis ; [MNA13.2: 61, pl. 4, f. 69-72]; [NACL, #4993]

Larva on Lycium carolinianum var. quadrifidum [MNA13.2, 61]

Loxostege floridalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1913

Florida. See [About maps] Loxostege albiceralis floridalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1913; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (4) : 173, pl. 2, f. 3, TL: Everglade, Florida
Logostege floridalis ; [MNA13.2: 61, pl. 4, f. 73-74]
Loxostege floridalis ; [NACL, #4994]

Larva on Lycium carolinianum var. quadrifidum [MNA13.2, 61]

Loxostege lepidalis (Hulst, 1886)

Alberta, E.Washington - California, New Mexico. See [About maps] Prorasea lepidalis Hulst, 1886; Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 13: 146, TL: Colorado
Loxostege lepidalis [ALBERTA]
Logostege lepidalis ; [MNA13.2: 61, pl. 4, f. 79-81]
Loxostege lepidalis ; [NACL, #4995]

Loxostege indentalis (Grote, 1883)

California, Nevada, Utah, Oregon, Washington, Montana. See [About maps] Prorasea indentalis Grote, 1883; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 11: 57, TL: Washington Territory
Loxostege indentalis ; [MNA13.2: 61, pl. 4, f. 75-78]; [NACL, #4996]

Loxostege kearfottalis Walter, 1928

California - W.Texas, Colorado. See [About maps] Loxostege kearfottalis Walter, 1928; Proc. Ent. Soc. Washginton 30: 140, TL: Tempe, Arizona
Loxostege kearfottalis [Bruce Walsh]
Loxostege kearfottalis ; [MNA13.2: 62, pl. 3, f. 1-2]; [NACL, #4997]

Loxostege terpnalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Nevada, California (Inyo Co.). See [About maps] Loxostege terpnalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918; Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 4 (2): 160, pl. 22, f. 20, TL: Olancha, Inyo Co., California
Loxostege terpnalis ; [MNA13.2: 62, pl. 3, f. 3-4]; [NACL, #4998]

Loxostege unicoloralis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)

SE.California, Arizona. See [About maps] Maroa unicoloralis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (6) : 237, pl. 1, f. 15, TL: Phoenix, Arizona
Loxostege unicoloralis [Bruce Walsh]
Loxostege unicoloralis ; [MNA13.2: 62, pl. 3, f. 18-19, pl. Q, f. 9]; [NACL, #4999]

Loxostege allectalis (Grote, 1877)

S.California - Texas, N.Mexico. See [About maps] Botis allectalis Grote, 1877; Can. Ent. 9: 107, TL: Bosque Co., Texas
Eurycreon perplexalis Fernald, 1885; Can. Ent. 17: 57, TL: Texas

= ; [MNA13.2, 63]; [NACL, #5000]

Loxostege allectalis [Bruce Walsh]
Loxostege allectalis ; [NACL, #5000]

Larva on Lycium berlandieri [MNA13.2, 63]

Loxostege typhonalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914

Arizona, N.Mexico. See [About maps] Loxostege typhonalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (6) : 233, pl. 1, f. 7, TL: Redington, Arizona
Loxostege typhonalis [Bruce Walsh]
Loxostege typhonalis ; [MNA13.2: 63, pl. 3, f. 7-8]; [NACL, #5001]

Loxostege oberthuralis Fernald, 1894

S.California, S.Arizona, S.Nevada. See [About maps] Loxostege oberthuralis Fernald, 1894; Insect Life, 6: 255, TL: Arizona, Morrison
Loxostege oberthuralis ; [MNA13.2: 63, pl. 3, f. 9-10, pl. G, f. 4, pl. R, f. 1]; [NACL, #5002]

Loxostege egregialis Munroe, 1976

S.Arizona. See [About maps] Loxostege egregialis Munroe, 1976; [MNA13.2: 64, pl. 3, f. 11-12, pl. G, f. 5, pl. R, f. 2], TL: Cave Creek Canyon, 5400', Chiricahua Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona
Loxostege egregialis ; [NACL, #5003]

Loxostege mojavealis Capps, 1967

California (Mojave Desert). See [About maps] Loxostege mojavealis Capps, 1967; Proc. U.S. nat. Mus., 120 (3561): 45, f. 172, 175, TL: Mojave Desert, near Phelan, California
Loxostege mojavealis ; [MNA13.2: 66, pl. 4, f. 63-64, pl. G, f. 6, pl. R, f. 3]; [NACL, #5005]

Loxostege kingi Munroe, 1976

Nevada (Las Vegas), California (Inyo Co.). See [About maps] Loxostege kingi Munroe, 1976; [MNA13.2: 67, pl. 4, f. 65-66, pl. G, f. 7, pl. R, f. 4], TL: Las Vegas, Nevada
Loxostege kingi ; [NACL, #5006]

Loxostege annaphilalis (Grote, 1881)

SW.California (Kern Co. - San Diego Co.). See [About maps] Botis annaphilalis Grote, 1881; Canadian Entomologist, 13: 34, TL: Havilah, California
Loxostege annaphilalis ; [MNA13.2: 68, pl. 4, f. 67-68, pl. G, f. 8, pl. R, f. 5]; [NACL, #5007]

Loxostege immerens (Harvey, 1875)

California. See [About maps] Annaphila immerens Harvey, 1875; Can. Ent. 7: 160, TL: California
Loxostege triumphalis Grote, 1902; Canad. Ent. 34: 295, TL: San Luis Obispo, California

= ; [MNA13.2, 69]; [NACL, #5008]

Logostege immerens ; [MNA13.2: 69, pl. 4, f. 55-58, pl. H, f. 1, pl. R, f. 6]
Loxostege immerens ; [NACL, #5008]

Loxostege quaestoralis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)

S.California - New Mexico. See [About maps] Polingia quaestoralis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914; Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (6) : 239, pl. 1, f. 19, TL: S.Arizona
Loxostege quaestoralis ; [MNA13.2: 69, pl. 4, f. 61-62, pl. H, f. 2]; [NACL, #5009]

Loxostege anartalis (Grote, 1878)

-. See [About maps] Eurycreon anartalis Grote, 1878; Canad. Ent. 10: 27, TL: Soda Sprs., California
Loxostege anartalis ; [MNA13.2: 70, pl. 4, f. 41-54, pl. G, f. 3]; [NACL, #5010]

L. a. anartalis

California (Shasta Co., Siskiyou Co.) Loxostege anartalis anartalis ; [MNA13.2: 71, pl. 4, f. 41-43, ?54]

L. a. lulualis (Hulst, 1886)

Quebec Botis lulualis Hulst, 1886; Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 13: 150, TL: Anticosti Island, Quebec
Losostege anartalis lulualis ; [MNA13.2: 70, pl. 4, f. 51]
Loxostege anartalis lulualis ; [NACL, #5010a]

L. a. albertalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Manitoba - British Columbia, Alberta, Northwest Territory, Yukon, Alaska Loxostege albertalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918; Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 4 (2): 160, pl. 22, f. 17, TL: Gleichen, Alberta
Loxostege anartalis albertalis [ALBERTA]
Loxostege anartalis albertalis ; [MNA13.2: 71, pl. 4, f. 46-50]; [NACL, #5010b]

L. a. saxicolalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Utah - Wyoming Loxostege saxicolalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918; Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 4 (2): 160, pl. 22, f. 16, TL: Stockton, Utah
Loxostege anartalis saxicolalis ; [MNA13.2: 71, pl. 4, f. 52-53]; [NACL, #5010c]

L. a. rainierensis Munroe, 1976

Washington Loxostege anartalis rainierensis Munroe, 1976; [MNA13.2: 71, pl. 4, f. 44-45, pl. G, f. 3], TL: Mt. Rainier, Washington
Loxostege anartalis rainierensis ; [NACL, #5010d]

Loxostege thallophilalis (Hulst, 1886)

S.British Columbia - N.California, Montana. See [About maps] Botis thallophilalis Hulst, 1886; Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 13: 154, 168, TL: California
Noctuelia flavifimbrialis Warren, 1892; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 9 (50): 174, TL: California

= ; [MNA13.2, 73]; [NACL, #5012]

Botis thrallophilalis ; Hulst, 1886, Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 13: 154 (incorr. orig. spell.)
Loxostege thallophyllalis ; Barnes & McDunnough, 1917, (missp.)
Loxostege thrallophyllalis ; McDunnough, 1939, (missp.)
Loxostege thallophilalis ; [MNA13.2: 72, pl. 4, f. 39-40, pl. H, f. 6, pl. R, f. 7]; [NACL, #5012]

Loxostege brunneitincta Munroe, 1976

California, Oregon, Nevada, Colorado. See [About maps] Loxostege brunneitincta Munroe, 1976; [MNA13.2: 73, pl. 4, f. 25-27, 32, pl. H, f. 4, pl. S, f. 1], TL: Mt. Shasta, California
Loxostege brunneitincta ; [NACL, #5013]

Loxostege offumalis (Hulst, 1886)

S.California. See [About maps] Botis offumalis Hulst, 1886; Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 13: 150, TL: San Diego, California
Loxostege offumalis ; [MNA13.2: 75, pl. 4, f. 37-38, pl. H, f. 7]; [NACL, #5014]

Loxostege sierralis Munroe, 1976

-. See [About maps] Loxostege sierralis Munroe, 1976; [MNA13.2: 75, pl. 4, f. 20-24, 28-31, 33-35, pl. H, f. 8], TL: 7 mi WSW of Lee Vining, California, 9600'
Loxostege sierralis ; [NACL, #5015]

L. s. sierralis

California, Nevada Loxostege sierralis sierralis ; [MNA13.2: 76, pl. 4, f. 28, 33-34]

L. s. internationalis Munroe, 1976

S.British Columbia, Washington, N.Oregon Loxostege sierralis internationalis Munroe, 1976; [MNA13.2: 75, pl. 4, f. 20-24], TL: Blackwall, Manning Park, British Columbia, 6000'
Loxostege sierralis internationalis ; [NACL, #5015a]

L. s. tularealis Munroe, 1976

California Loxostege sierralis tularealis Munroe, 1976; [MNA13.2: 76, pl. 4, f. 35, pl. H, f. 8, pl. S, f. 2], TL: Big Meadows, Tulare Co., California
Loxostege sierralis tularealis ; [NACL, #5015b]

L. s. sanpetealis Munroe, 1976

Utah Loxostege sierralis sanpetealis Munroe, 1976; [MNA13.2: 76, pl. 4, f. 29-31], TL: 17 mi E of Mayfield, Sanpete Co., Utah, 10,200'
Loxostege sierralis sanpetealis ; [NACL, #5015c]

Loxostege cereralis (Zeller, 1872)

Quebec - British Columbia - Mexico, W.Texas - California. See [About maps] Alfalfa Webworm
Eurycreon cereralis Zeller, 1872; Verh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 22 : 517, TL: Texas, Boll.
Loxostege cereralis [ALBERTA]
Loxostege cereralis [GALEPS]
Loxostege cereralis ; [MNA13.2: 77, pl. 4, f. 6-12, 36, pl. J, f. 2, pl. S, f. 4]; [NACL, #5017]

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References:

[ALBERTA]

University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum; Browse Entomology Collection

[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.

[Bruce Walsh]

Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona

[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

[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/

[MNA13.2]

Munroe, 1976; The Moths of America North of Mexico: (A) 1-78, pl. 1-4, A-H, (B) 79-150, pl. 5-8, J-U; Fascicle 13.2 (A + B); PYRALOIDEA; Pyralidae (Part), Pyraustinae, Pyraustini

[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:

Barnes & McDunnough, 1913

Some apparently new Lepidoptera from southern Florida Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (4) : 166-196, pl. 1-4

Barnes & McDunnough, 1914

Some new North American Pyraustinae Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (6) : 224-250, pl. 1-2

Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Notes and new species Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 4 (2): 61-208, pl. 11-25 (3): 211-278, pl. 26-40

Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1854

Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Huitiéme. Deltoides et Pyralites Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 8 : 1-448 Atlas (Deltoides & Pyralides): pl. 1-10 (1858)

Capps, 1967

Review of some species of Loxostege Hübner and descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera, Pyraustidae, Pyraustinae) Proc. U.S. nat. Mus., 120 (3561): 1-83, pl. [1-7]

Clerck, 1759

Icones Insectorum Rariorum cum Nominibus eorum Trivialibus, Locisque e C. Linnaei ... Systema Naturae allegatis. Holmiae Icon. Ins. rariorum : pl. 1-12 (1759) pl. 13-55 (1764)

Guenée in Duponchel, 1844

Catalogue méthodique des lépidoptères d'Europe pour servir de complement et de rectification a l'histoire naturelle des lépidoptères de France Cat. méth. lépid. Eur. : 1-64 (1844) 65-296 (1845) 297-523 (1846)

Fernald, 1885

North American Pyralidae Can. Ent. 17: 55-58

Fernald, 1894

Descriptions of Pyralidae from the Death Valley Insect Life, 6: 255-257

Grote, 1877

New Pyralides, III Can. Ent. 9: 103-107

Grote, 1878

Preliminary studies on the North American Pyralidae Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 4: 669-705

Grote, 1878

New Pyralides, IV Canad. Ent. 10: 23-30

Grote, 1881

North American moths Canadian Entomologist, 13: 14-17, 33-35

Grote, 1883

The moths of New Mexico Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 11: 49-58

Grote, 1902

Two new species of Lepidoptera Canad. Ent. 34: 295

Hannemann, 1964

Kleinschmetterlinge oder Microlepidopera. II. Die Wickler (s.l.) (Cochylidae und Carposidae). Die Zünslerartigen (Pyraloidea) Die Tierwelt Deutchlands, 50: viii + 401pp, 22pls

Harvey, 1875

Description of a new species of Annaphila from California Can. Ent. 7: 160

Haworth, 1811

Lepidoptera Britannica, sistens digestimen novam lepidopterorum quae in Magna Britannica reperiunter ... adjunguntur dissertationes variae ad historiam naturalam spectantes Lepid. Britannica (1): 1-136 (1803) (2): 137-376 ([1809]) (3): 377-512 ([1811]) (4): 513-609 (1828)

Hübner, 1796

Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. VI. Pyralides - Zunsler ("Fünfte Band" - part) Samml. eur. Schmett. [6] : 1-30 (1796) pl. 1-20, f. 1-134 (1796) pl. 21, f. 135-141 (1796-1799) pl. 22-23, f. 142-154 (1800-1809) pl. 24-27, f. 155-176 (1811-1813) pl. 28-29, f. 177-186 (1818-1819) pl. 30, f. 187-192 (1823) (Geyer) pl. 31, f. 193-200 (1828-1832) pl. 32, f. 201-207 (1832-1833)

Hulst, 1886

Descriptions of new Pyralidae Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 13: 145-168

Tengström, 1869

Catalogus Lepidopterorum faunae fennicae praecursorius Sällsk. Fauna & Flora Fennica Förhandl., 10: 287-370

Walker, 1866

List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]) 32: 323-706 (1865) 33: 707-1120 (1865) 34: 1121-1534 ([1866]) 35: 1535-2040 (1866)

Walter, 1928

Some new moths from Arizona Proc. Ent. Soc. Washginton 30: 137-141

Warren, 1892

Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Pyralidae contained in the British-Museum Collection Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 9 (50): 172-179 (52): 294-302 (53): 389-397 (54): 429-442

Zeller, 1872

Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamerikanischen Nachtfälter, besonders der Microlepidopteren (1) Verh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 22 : 447-566, pl. 2-3

Zetterstedt, 1839

Insecta Lapponica Insecta Lapponica : 1-1014 ([1839]) 1015-1140 (1840)

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