Pitthea

Pitthea Walker, 1854

Pitthea Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 463; TS: Pitthea continua Walker
Türckheimia [= Tuerckheimia] Dewitz, 1881; Nova Acta Leop. Carol. 42 (2): 81; TS: Tuerckheimia lynckerii Dewitz
Hymenocharta Warren, 1897; Novit. zool. 4: 84; TS: Hymenocharta triplagiata Warren

Hymenocharta; [NHM-BMW]
Pitthea; [LepIndex]; [AfroMoths]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Tuerckheimia; [NHM-BMW]

Unmatched external taxa

Pitthea agenoria; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea argentiplaga; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea catadela; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea cunaxa; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea eximia; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea famula; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea flavimargo; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea fractimacula; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea fuliginosa; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea hypomima; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea ichnolepida; [AfroMoths]
Pitthea luminosa; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea mungi; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea neavi; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Pitthea neavi aurantifascia; [CoL]
Pitthea pypomima; [LepIndex]
Pitthea rubriplaga; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea sospes; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea subflaveola; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea syndroma; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea trifasciata; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Pitthea türckheimia; [LepIndex]

References:

[AFM]
African Moths
[AfroMoths] De Prins, J., & De Prins, W.
Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera); (Version 2024-03-15). Belgian Biodiversity Platform, Belspo; https://doi.org/10.15468/s1kwuw
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[GMWL] Scoble & Hausmann, 2007
Geometric Moths of the World, online list
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[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.

Some related literature:

Dewitz, 1881
Afrikanische Nachtschmetterlinge Nova Acta Leop. Carol. 42 (2) : 61-91
Holland, 1920
Lepidoptera of the Congo. Being a Systematic List of the Butterflies and Moths Collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition Together with Descriptions of Some Hitherto Undescribed Species Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 43 (6) : 109-369, pl. 6-14
Linnaeus, 1758
Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824
Prout, 1915
New genera and species of African Geometridae Novit. zool. 22 : 311-385
Rebel, 1914
Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Expedition R. Grauernach. Zentralafrika. 1909-1911. Lepidoptera Ann. Mus. Wien. 28 : 219-294, pl. 17-24
Strand, 1912
Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition de Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kameroun und Spanish-Guinea. Lepidoptera III Archiv Naturg. 78 A (9) : 92-111
Walker, 1854
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 583-775 (1855), 4: 777-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Warren, 1897
New genera and species of moths from the Old World regions, in the Tring Museum Novit. zool. 4 : 12-130, : 378-402

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