Life Insecta Lepidoptera Ditrysia Noctuoidea Erebidae Herminiinae

• Polypogon tentacularia (Linnaeus, 1758) EU, Siberia, Japan. See [maps] Kasteyökkönen Kleine Palpeneule

  • Phalaena (Geometra) tentacularia Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 522; TL: Europe
  • Macrochilo tentaculalis Hübner, [1825]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (22): 345 (emend.)
    • = ; [POOLE]; [NE12], 109; [RFEL]
  • modestalis Heyden, 1860
    • = ; [NE12], 109
  • Herminia tentacularia var. carpathica Hormuzaki, 1894; 55; TL: Czernowitz, Bucovina
    • = ; [POOLE]; [NE12], 109; [RFEL]
  • f. meixneri Wagner, 1906
    • = ; [NE12], 109
  • f. romaniszyni Kaucki, 1924
    • = ; [NE12], 109
  • f. groenblomi Nessling, 1930
    • = ; [NE12], 109
  • f. koentzeii Diószeghy, 1938
    • = ; [NE12], 109

  • Herminia tentacularia; [SPRK], 95
  • Polypogon tentacularia; [POOLE]; [NE12], 109; [RFEL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [Heiner Ziegler] ; [MBE]

  975x694 (~103Kb) ♀ Russia, Moscow area, 2.7.2011 (36°25'E, 56°00'N), Photo © D. Smirnov

  300x308 (~17Kb)

  Larva on Solidago virgaurea, Hieracium [SPRK], Betulaceae , Salicaceae , Rosaceae , Onagraceae , Asteraceae , Poaceae [RFEL]

• Polypogon gryphalis (Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]) CEU, SEEU, S.Siberia, Amur, Ussuri, Korea, Japan. See [maps]

  • Herminia gryphalis Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 2 (47): 385, (54): f. 601-602; TL: "Syrmien"
  • Nodaria parallela Wileman, 1911; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1911 (2): 256, pl. 31, f. 16 (preocc. Nodaria parallela Bethune-Baker, 1911); TL: Japan, Hakodate; Yamato, Yoshimo
    • = ; Owada, 1987, Nat. Sci. Mus. monogr. 2: 21, 121; [POOLE]; [NE12], 109
  • Herminia gryphalis f. romana Draudt, 1936; 235, pl. 24 row g; TL: Rome region
    • = ; [POOLE]

  • Herminia gryphalis; Lödl, 2001, Quadrifina 4: 114 (name)
  • Polypogon gryphalis; Owada, 1987, Nat. Sci. Mus. monogr. 2: 21, 121; [POOLE]; [NE12], 109; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [Heiner Ziegler]

• Polypogon strigilata (Linnaeus, 1758) EU, Siberia, Amur, Ussuri, Korea, Japan. See [maps] Bartzünslereule Hapsiyökkönen Common Fan-foot

  • Phalaena (Geometra) strigilata Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 528; TL: Europe
  • Phalaena barbalis Clerck, 1759; Icon. Ins. rariorum: pl. 5, f. 3
    • = ; [POOLE]
    • = Pechipogo strigilata; Owada, 1987, Nat. Sci. Mus. monogr. 2: 21, 119; [NE12], 112; [RFEL]
  • Phalaena palpalis Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 642; TL: Europe
    • = ; [POOLE]
    • = Pechipogo strigilata; Owada, 1987, Nat. Sci. Mus. monogr. 2: 21, 119; [NE12], 112; [RFEL]
  • Pyralis pectitalis Hübner, 1796; Samml. eur. Schmett. [6]: pl. 19, f. 122; TL: Europe
    • = ; [POOLE]
    • = Pechipogo strigilata; Owada, 1987, Nat. Sci. Mus. monogr. 2: 21, 199; [NE12], 112
  • Crambus barbata Haworth, 1809; Lepid. Britannica (2): 368 (emend.)
    • = ; [POOLE]
    • = Pechipogo strigilata; [NE12], 112; [RFEL]
  • Crambus palpatus Haworth, 1809; Lepid. Britannica (2): 366 (emend.)
    • = ; [POOLE]
    • = Pechipogo strigilata; [NE12], 112; [RFEL]

  • Herminia strigilata; Lödl, 2001, Quadrifina 4: 114 (name)
  • Pechipogo barbalis; [SPRK], 95
  • Pechipogo strigilata; Owada, 1987, Nat. Sci. Mus. monogr. 2: 20, 119; [NE12], 112; [RFEL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [Heiner Ziegler]
  • Polypogon strigilata; [POOLE]
  • Polypogon strigilatus; Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012, Syst. Ent. 37 (1): 107

  Linnaeus, 1758

  824x708 (~108Kb) Russia: Moscow area (36°25'E, 56°00'N), 11.6.2009, Photo © D. Smirnov

  320x312 (~17Kb)

  Larva on (as barbalis) (often dried leaves) Quercus robur, Salix sp., S. caprea, Populus tremula [SPRK], Ranunculaceae , Fagaceae , Betulaceae , Salicaceae , Rosaceae , Fabaceae , Araliaceae , Caprifoliaceae , Rubiaceae , Asteraceae [RFEL]

• Polypogon plumigeralis (Hübner, [1825]) NAF, SEU, Near East, .... See [maps]

  • Pechipogo plumigeralis Hübner, [1825]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (22): 345; TL: Europe
  • Herminia crinalis Treitschke, 1829; in Ochsenheimer, Schmett. Eur. 7: 17
    • = ; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 34
    • = Pechipogo plumigeralis; [NE12], 112
  • Herminia crinalis f. barbierii Constantini, 1922; Neue Beitr. Syst. Ins. 2 (11): 99
    • = Pechipogo plumigeralis; [NE12], 112
  • autumnalis Dannehl, 1925
    • = Pechipogo plumigeralis; [NE12], 112

  • Pechipogo plumigeralis; [NE12], 112; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [Heiner Ziegler]
  • Polypogon plumigeralis; [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 34; [LEPIFORUM]

  Larva on Rosa , Cytisus , Hedera helix Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 34

• Polypogon saldaitis (Hacker, Hoppe, Lehmann & Stadie, 2011) S.Arabia. See [maps]

  • Pechipogo saldaitis Hacker, Hoppe, Lehmann & Stadie, 2011; Esperiana 16: 238, pl. 31, f. 14-15; TL: Oman S, NE from Salalah, Dhofar, Mts Khubrart, 900m

  • Polypogon saldaitis; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon simplicicornis (Zerny, 1935) Morocco, Spain. See [maps]

  • Herminia simplicicornis Zerny, 1935; 70, pl. 1, f. 12; TL: Morocco, Ijjoukak

  • Herminia simplicicornis; [LepIndex]
  • Pechipogo simplicicornis; [NE12], 113; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]
  • Polypogon simplicicornis; [POOLE]

• Polypogon angulina (Leech, 1900)

  • Nodaria angulina Leech, 1900; 633; TL: China, Chang-yang

  • Herminia angulina; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
  • Polypogon angulina; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon annulata (Leech, 1900)

  • Nodaria annulata Leech, 1900; 632; TL: China, Ship-y-shan

  • Herminia annulata; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Polypogon annulata; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon brackenburyi Holloway, 2008 Borneo. See [maps]

  • Polypogon brackenburyi Holloway, 2008; Malayan Nature J. 60 (1-4): 127, f. 307, pl. 6; TL: Sarawak, Gunong Mulu Nat. Park, R.G.S. Exped.

  • Polypogon brackenburyi; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon brunneistriga (Bethune-Baker, 1908) New Guinea. See [maps]

  • Falcimala brunneistriga Bethune-Baker, 1908; 213; TL: British New Guinea, Dinawa; Aroa River

  • Polypogon brunneistriga; [POOLE]; [CoL]
• Polypogon centralis (Leech, 1900)

  • Nodaria centralis Leech, 1900; 637; TL: China, Ta-chien-lu; Moupin; Wa-shan; Pu-tsu-fong; Ichang

  • Herminia centralis; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
  • Polypogon centralis; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon classeyi Holloway, 2008 Borneo. See [maps]

  • Polypogon classeyi Holloway, 2008; Malayan Nature J. 60 (1-4): 128, f. 302, 316, pl. 6; TL: Sarawak, Gunong Mulu Nat. Park, R.G.S. Exped.

  • Polypogon classeyi; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon factitia (Swinhoe, 1890) Burma. See [maps]

  • Bertula factitia Swinhoe, 1890; 263; TL: Burma, Bassein

  • Polypogon factitia; [POOLE]
• Polypogon flavipunctatalis (Dognin, 1914) Ecuador, .... See [maps]

  • Megachyta flavipunctatalis Dognin, 1914; Hét. nouv. Am. Sud 8: 59; TL: Ecuador, Loja

  • Polypogon flavipunctatalis; [POOLE]
• Polypogon germana (Leech, 1900)

  • Nodaria germana Leech, 1900; 633; TL: China, Moupin; Chang-yang; Ichang

  • Herminia germana; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
  • Polypogon germana; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon incerta (Leech, 1900)

  • Nodaria incerta Leech, 1900; 634; TL: China, Ni-ton; Moupin; Wa-shan; Chang-yang

  • Herminia incerta; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
  • Polypogon incerta; [POOLE]; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon innocens (Butler, 1870) Japan, China, ..., Darjiling. See [maps]

  • Herminia innocens Butler, 1870; 63, pl. 56, f. 10; TL: Yokohama
  • Herminia lineosa Moore, 1882; 193; TL: Darjiling
    • = ; [POOLE]
  • Zanclognata undulata Moore, 1882; 193; TL: Darjiling
    • = ; [POOLE]

  • Herminia innocens; Owada, 1987, Nat. Sci. Mus. monogr. 2: 21, 134; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Herminia lineosa; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
  • Polypogon innocens; [POOLE]
  • Polypogon undulata; [CoL]
• Polypogon minoralis (Walker, [1866]) Ceylon. See [maps]

  • Bleptina minoralis Walker, [1866]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 34: 1164; TL: Ceylon

  • Chusaris minoralis; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
  • Polypogon minoralis; [MOB17], 137 (note); [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon minoraloides Holloway, 2008 Borneo. See [maps]

  • Polypogon minoraloides Holloway, 2008; Malayan Nature J. 60 (1-4); TL: 137, f, 313, pl. 6;Sarawak, Gunong Mulu Nat. Park, R.G.S. Exped.

  • Polypogon minoraloides; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon mundiferalis (Walker, [1866]) NE.Himalaya, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo. See [maps]

  • Anitha mundiferalis Walker, [1866]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 34: 1206; TL: Borneo, Sarawak

  • Nodaria mundiferalis; [POOLE]
  • Polypogon mundiferalis; [MOB17], 125, f. 57, 315, pl. 6; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon nothusalis (Walker, [1859]) Sundaland, Sulawesi. See [maps]

  • Herminia nothusalis Walker, [1859]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 16: 114; TL: Borneo, Sarawak

  • Auchmophanes nothusalis; [POOLE]; Lödl, 1999, Quadrifina 2: 182 (list); [LepIndex]
  • Polypogon nothusalis; [MOB17], 127, f. 50, 301, 314, pl. 6; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon paupercula (Leech, 1900)

  • Nodaria paupercula Leech, 1900; 640; TL: China, Wa-ssu-kow; Chia-ting-fu; Chow-pin-sa

  • Polypogon paupercula; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon planilinea (Hampson, 1898) Sikkim, Khasis. See [maps]

  • Nodaria planilinea Hampson, 1898; 701; TL: Sikkim; Khasis

  • Herminia planilinea; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
  • Polypogon planilinea; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon proxima (Christoph, 1893) Azerbaizan, Iran. See [maps]

  • Herminia proxima Christoph, 1893; 94; TL: Ordubad [Azerbajdzan]
  • Herminia proxima anahita Wiltshire, 1952; 200, pl. f. 26; TL: SW.Persia, Shiraz, Qalat
    • = ; [POOLE]

  • Herminia proxima anahita; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
  • Herminia proxima; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Polypogon proxima; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]
• Polypogon pulchellescens (Dyar, 1922) Mexico. See [maps]

  • Megachyta pulchellescens Dyar, 1922; 170; TL: Mexico, Misantla

  • Polypogon pulchellescens; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon ryukyuensis (Owada, 1982) Japan. See [maps]

  • Herminia ryukyuensis Owada, 1982; Moths of Japan, 1: 931, pl. 225, f. 34-35; TL: Japan, Amami-Oshima I., Setouchi, Seisui

  • Herminia ryukyuensis; Owada, 1987, Nat. Sci. Mus. monogr. 2: 21, 135
  • Polypogon ryukyuensis; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon saakei (Owada, 1982) Japan. See [maps]

  • Herminia saakei Owada, 1982; Moths of Japan, 1: 931, pl. 226, f. 39-40; TL: Japan, Honshu, Iwate Pref., Kitakami

  • Polypogon saakei; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon sinensis (Leech, 1900)

  • Nodaria sinensis Leech, 1900; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1900 (4): 641; TL: Chang-yang

  • Herminia sinensis; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
  • Polypogon sinensis; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon subnubila (Leech, 1900)

  • Nodaria subnubila Leech, 1900; 642; TL: Ta-chien-lu; Omei-shan; Wa-shan; Ni-tou; Wa-ssu-kow

  • Herminia subnubila; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
  • Polypogon subnubila; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon tarsicrinata (Bryk, 1949) Korea. See [maps]

  • Zanclognatha tarsicrinata Bryk, 1949; Ark. Zool. 41 A (1): 146, pl. 5, f. 6; TL: Korea, Shuotsu

  • Herminia tarsicrinata; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
  • Polypogon tarsicrinata; [POOLE]; [RFEL]; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon vanica (Möschler, 1880) Surinam. See [maps]

  • Zanclognatha vanica Möschler, 1880; 476; TL: Surinam, Paramaribo

  • Herminia vanica; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
  • Polypogon vanica; [POOLE]
• Polypogon vermiculata (Leech, 1900) W.China. See [maps]

  • Nodaria vermiculata Leech, 1900; 639; TL: W.China, Moupin

  • Herminia vermiculata; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Polypogon vermiculata; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon warleyi Holloway, 2008 Borneo. See [maps]

  • Polypogon warleyi Holloway, 2008; Malayan Nature J. 60 (1-4): 129, f. 56, 308, pl. 6; TL: Sabah, Kiansom

  • Polypogon warleyi; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon wordsworthi Holloway, 2008 Borneo, Singapore. See [maps]

  • Polypogon wordsworthi Holloway, 2008; Malayan Nature J. 60 (1-4): 126, f. 300, 309, pl. 6; TL: Sarawak, Gunong Mulu Nat. Park, R.G.S. Exped.

  • Polypogon wordsworthi; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Polypogon zammodia (Bethune-Baker, 1911) Angola. See [maps]

  • Herminia zammodia Bethune-Baker, 1911; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 8 (46): 539; TL: Angola, N'Dalla

  • Herminia (of authors) zammodia; [POOLE]
  • Herminia zammodia; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

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