Species Idiodes apicata Guenée, 1857

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• Idiodes apicata Boisduval, J.-A. & Guenée, A. (eds) 1857. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptères. Paris : Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret Vol. 9 xxxvii, 514 pp. [40].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP ♀, Australia: [Tasmania].
• Idiodes mitigata Guenée, A. 1857. Uranides et Phalénites. In, Boisduval, J.-A. & Guenée, A. (eds). Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptères. Paris : Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret Vol. 9 xxxvii, 514 pp. [40] (vol. 9, pl. 13, fig. 1).

  Type data:

   Lectotype MNHP ♀, [Australia]: Tasmania.
• Idiodes inspirata Guenée, A. in Boisduval, J.-A.& Guenée, A. (eds) 1857. Histoire naturelle des insectes : Species général des Lépidoptères Hétérocères. Paris : Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Vol. 9. [40].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♂, Australia.
• Idiodes rinata Guenée, A. 1857. Uranides et Phalénites. In, Boisduval, J.-A. & Guenée, A. (eds). Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptères. Paris : Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret Vol. 9 xxxvii, 514 pp. [40].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♂, Australia.
• Idiodes introducta Walker, F. 1860. Geometrites. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 20: 1-276 [30].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 2 ♀, [Australia]: Tasmania.
• Choara indicator Walker, F. 1862. Characters of undescribed Lepidoptera in the collection of W.W. Saunders, Esq., F.R.S., &c. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 3 1: 263-279 [268].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) ♂, Australia: Moreton Bay.
• Phallaria conductaria Walker, F. 1863. Geometrites. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 26: 1478-1796 [Date published 1863: incl. Index to parts 20-26; dated 1862] [1525].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♀, Australia.
• Phallaria inductaria Walker, F. 1863. Geometrites. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 26: 1478-1796 [Date published 1863: incl. Index to parts 20-26; dated 1862] [1526].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♀, [Australia]: [New South Wales], Sydney.
• Acidalia primaria Walker, F. 1863. Geometrites. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 26: 1478-1796 [Date published 1863: incl. Index to parts 20-26; dated 1862] [1610].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♂, Australia.
• Idiodes inornata Walker, F. 1869. Characters of undescribed Lepidoptera Heterocera. London : E.W. Janson 112 pp. [74].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) MVMA ♀, Australia.
• Idiodes punctiger Felder, C., Felder, R. & Rogenhofer, A.F. 1875. [1874-1875]. Lepidoptera. Heft IV, V. Atlas der Heterocera Sphingida. Noctuida. Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859. (Zoologischer Theil). Wien. Band 2 (Abtheilung 2). vi+548 pp. 140 pls [pl. 124, figs 4, 4a].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH ♂, [Australia], Melbourne.

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

Ecological Descriptors

Caterpillar: herbivore (associated flora: Pteridium Gleditsch ex Scop. [PTERIDACEAE] Bracken Fern).

Associated Flora References

McFarland, N. 1988. Portraits of South Australian geometrid moths. Kansas : Allen Press, Lawrence iv+400 pp., frontispiece. [294] (Pteridium)

Scoble, M.J. 1999. Geometrid Moths of the World; a Catalogue. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia : CSIRO Publishing. [513] (Pteridium)

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