Xanthia

Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 1816

Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 1816; 82; TS: Noctua flavago Fabricius
Cirrhia Hübner, [1821]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (15): 234; TS: Phalaena fulvago Clerk [= Phalaena icteritia Hufnagel, 1766]
- = ; [NACL], 145; [POOLE]; [AfroMoths]
Citria Hübner, [1821]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (15): 234; TS: Noctua flavago Fabricius
- = ; [NACL], 145; [POOLE]; [RFEL]; [AfroMoths]
Mellinia Hübner, [1821]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (15): 235; TS: Noctua palleago Hübner
- = ; [NACL], 145; [POOLE]; [AfroMoths]
- = ?; [RFEL]
- = ?Cirrhia ; [RFEL]
Euthemonia Gistl, 1848; xi (repl. Xanthia Ochsenheimer, preocc. Stephens, 1828); TS: Noctua flavago Fabricius
- = ; [NACL], 145; [POOLE]; [RFEL]; [AfroMoths]

Xantha[sic, recte Xanthia]; Billberg, 1820
Cirrhia (Xylenina); [NE9], 198
Cirrhia (Xylenini); [RFEL]
Xanthia (Cuculliinae); [POOLE]; [AfroMoths]
Xanthia (Xylenini); [NACL], 145; [NE5], 60; [RFEL]
Xanthia (Xylenina); [NE9], 199; [NACL93], 83; [FE]

Xanthia tatago Lafontaine & Mikkola, 2003
- Xanthia tatago, Pacific Northwest Moths [PNWM]
- Xanthia tatago, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Xanthia tatago, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Xanthia tatago; [NACL93], #2622

Subgenus Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 1816

Xanthia togata (Esper, 1788)

EU. See [maps] Huppukeltayökkönen Pink-barred Sallow Violett-Gelbeule Weidengelbeule

Phalaena (Noctua) togata Esper, 1788; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (45-46): 336, (36-37) pl. 124, f. 1 (Noct. 45); TL: Leipzig region
Phalaena (Noctua) lutea Ström, 1783; 78 (preocc. Phalaena lutea Stoll, 1781); TL: Norway
- = ; [NACL], #9965; [POOLE]; [NE5], 62; [RFEL]
Noctua flavago Fabricius, 1787; Mantissa Insectorum 2: 160 (preocc. Noctua flavago Denis & Schiffermüllre, 1775)
- = ; [NACL], #9965; [POOLE]; [NE5], 62; [RFEL]
Phalaena ochreago Borkhausen, 1792; 671(preocc. Phalaena ochreago Hübner, 1790)
- = ; [NACL], #9965; [POOLE]; [NE5], 62
Phalaena rubago Donovan, 1801; 32, pl. 338, f. 2; TL: [England] Hornsey
- = ; [NACL], #9965; [POOLE]; [NE5], 62; [RFEL]
Noctua silago Hübner, [1803]; pl. 40, f. 191; TL: Europe
- = ; [POOLE]; [NE5], 62; [RFEL]
Cosmia lutea postlutea Bryk, 1942; 47; TL: Kurile Islands, Yeterufu, Toshimalake
- = ; [POOLE]; [NE5], 62; [RFEL]

Xanthia togata, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Xanthia togata, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Xanthia togata, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Xanthia togata, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Xanthia togata, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Xanthia togata; [POOLE]; [RFEL]
Xanthia (Xanthia) togata; [NE5], 61

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Larva on Salix , S. caprea, Prunus padus

Xanthia sp.
- Xanthia (Xanthia) sp.; [NE5], 61
Misidentified/misapplied:
- Xanthia togata; [NACL], #9965

Subgenus Cirrhia Hübner, 1816

The icteria species-group

Icteria; [NE5], 61

Xanthia icteritia (Hufnagel, 1766)

EU, ..., Korea, Japan. See [maps] Vaalea keltayökkönen Sallow Gemeine Gelbeule

Phalaena icteritia Hufnagel, 1766; 296; TL: Berlin region
Noctua cerago Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ank. syst. Schmett. Wienergegend: 87; TL: Vienna region
- = ; [POOLE]; [NE5], 64; [RFEL]
Phalaena (Noctua) flavescens Esper, 1788; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (45-46): 322, (36-37) pl. 122, f. 2 (Noct. 43)
- = ; [POOLE]; [NE5], 64; [RFEL]
asiatica (Hampson, 1906)
- = ; [NE5], 64
Cosmia fulvago korecosmia Bryk, 1948
- = ?; [NE5], 64
- = ?Tiliacea sulphurago ; [NE5], 58
- = ; [RFEL]

Xanthia icteritia, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Xanthia icteritia, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Xanthia icteritia, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Cirrhia icteritia, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Cirrhia icteritia; [RFEL]
Xanthia icteritia; [POOLE]
Xanthia (Cirrhia) icteritia; [NE5], 61

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Larva on Salix , S. caprea, Potentilla atrosanguinea, Vaccinium uliginosum

The gilvago species-group

Gilvago; [NE5], 61

Xanthia tunicata Graeser, 1890 SE.Siberia, Korea, Japan. See [maps]
- Xanthia tunicata Graeser, 1890; 259; TL: Amurland, Ussuri
- Cosmia siphuncula Hampson, 1906; 499, pl. 107, f. 12; TL: E.Siberia, Amurland
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Cirrhia tunicata; [RFEL]
- Xanthia tunicata; [POOLE]
- Xanthia (Cirrhia) tunicata; [NE5], 61
Xanthia gilvago (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) EU. See [maps] Dusky-lemon Sallow
- Noctua gilvago Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ank. syst. Schmett. Wienergegend: 87; TL: Vienna region
- ?Xanthia gilvago bathi Döring, 1934; 2, pl. 1, f. 1; TL: Syr-Darja region
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Noctua palleago Hübner, [1803]; pl. 40, f. 192; TL: Europe
  - = Xanthia ocellaris ; [POOLE]
  - = ; [NE5], 65
- Xanthia gilvago, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
- Xanthia gilvago, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
- Xanthia gilvago, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
- Xanthia gilvago; [POOLE]
- Xanthia (Cirrhia) gilvago; [NE5], 61
Xanthia austauti Oberthür, 1881 Algeria, .... See [maps]
- Xanthia austauti Oberthür, 1881; 87, pl. 1, f. 3; TL: Algeria, Sidi-bel-Abbes
  - = Xanthia ocellaris ; [POOLE]
- Xanthia gilvago var. algirica Bang-Haas, 1912; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 26 (3): 157; TL: Algeria, Batna
  - = Xanthia gilvago ; [POOLE]
  - = ; [NE5], 66
- batnensis (Culot, 1917)
  - = ; [NE5], 66
- monilifera (Culot, 1917)
  - = ; [NE5], 66
- rosina (Culot, 1917)
  - = ; [NE5], 66
- Xanthia austauti, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
- Xanthia (Cirrhia) austauti; [NE5], 61
Xanthia ocellaris (Borkhausen, 1792) EU. See [maps]
- Phalaena (Noctua) ocellaris Borkhausen, 1792; 647; TL: Italy
- Xanthia ocellaris var. lineago Guenée, 1852; 396
  - = ; [POOLE]; [NE5], 67
- ?Xanthia lineago f. rubra Bang-Haas, 1912; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 26 (3): 157
- Xanthia ocellaris, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
- Xanthia ocellaris, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
- Xanthia ocellaris, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
- Xanthia ocellaris; [POOLE]
- Xanthia (Cirrhia) ocellaris; [NE5], 61

The ladakhensis species-group

Ladakhensis; [NE5], 61

Xanthia ladakhensis Hacker & Ronkay, 1992
- Xanthia ladakhensis Hacker & Ronkay, 1992; Esperiana 3: (1-554)
- Xanthia (Cirrhia) ladakhensis; [NE5], 61

The rectilineata species-group

Rectilineata; [NE5], 61

Xanthia rectilineata Hampson, 1894 Kulu, Kangra
- Xanthia rectilineata Hampson, 1894; 171; TL: [Himachal Pradesh] Kulu; Kangra
- Xanthia rectilineata; [POOLE]
- Xanthia (Cirrhia) rectilineata; [NE5], 61
Xanthia fasciata (Kononenko, 1978) SE.Siberia. See [maps]
- Cirrhia fasciata Kononenko, 1978; 898, f. 10; TL: Maritime Territory, Ussuri Reservation
- Cirrhia fasciata; [RFEL]
- Xanthia fasciata; [POOLE]
- Xanthia (Cirrhia) fasciata; [NE5], 61

The xanthophylla species-group

Xanthophylla; [NE5], 61

Xanthia xanthophylla Hreblay & Ronkay, 1998
- Xanthia (Cirrhia) xanthophylla; [NE5], 61

Subgenus ?

?; [NE5], 61

Xanthia aurantiago (Draudt, 1950)
- Cosmia aurantiago Draudt, 1950; 81, pl. 5, f. 24; TL: China, Li-kiang; Tai-shan
- Xanthia aurantiago; [POOLE]
- Xanthia (?) aurantiago; [NE5], 61

The ? species-group

Some of the next may belong into Tiliacea ...

Xanthia approximata (Hampson, 1906) Kashmir, .... See [maps]
- Cosmia approximata Hampson, 1906; 511, pl. 106, f. 22; TL: Kashmir, Dugi Pass
- Xanthia approximata; [POOLE]
Xanthia basalis Walker, 1862 South Africa. See [maps]
- Xanthia basalis Walker, 1862; 88; TL: Cape
- Xanthia basalis; [POOLE]
Xanthia cirphidiago (Draudt, 1950) Yunnan, .... See [maps]
- Cosmia cirphidiago Draudt, 1950; 82; TL: China, A-tun-se; Li-kiang
- Xanthia cirphidiago; [POOLE]
Xanthia ledereri Staudinger, 1896
- Xanthia ledereri Staudinger, 1896; 370, pl. 4, f. 12; TL: Northeast Issyk-kul
- Xanthia ledereri; [POOLE]
Xanthia minor Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
- Xanthia minor Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874; pl. 109, f. 3
- Xanthia minor; [POOLE]
Xanthia moderata Walker, 1869
- Xanthia moderata Walker, 1869; 33
- Xanthia moderata; [POOLE]
Xanthia veterina Eversmann, 1855 Altai, ... See [maps]
- Xanthia veterina Eversmann, 1855; 375; TL: Altai
- Xanthia veterina; [POOLE]

Unknown or unplaced taxa

Xanthia erythrago Boisduval, 1840; 146; TL: France, Monspelii

Xanthia erythrago; [POOLE], (uknown species)

Cosmia erythrago Warren, 1910; 155, pl. 28, row h (preocc. Xanthia erythrago Boisduval, 1840)

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References:

[AfroMoths] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W., 2013
Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera)
[BAMONA] Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue
Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[D. Smirnov]
Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov
[ESP] Heppner, 1981
The dates of E. J. C. Esper's Die Schmetterlinge in Abblidungen... 1776-[1830]; Archives of Natural History (1981) 10 (2): 251-254
[FE] Fauna Europaea
Fauna Europaea
[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
[Heiner Ziegler]
Switzerland / Schweiz; www.pieris.ch
[Karl Hofsäß] Karl Hofsaess
e-mail: Karl Hofsäß
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[MBE] Moths and Butteflies of Europe
Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[PNWM]
Pacific Northwest Moths
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)
[ZOOKEYS]
[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:

Bang-Haas, 1912
Neue oder wenig bekannte palaearktische Makrolepidopteren. (IV-VI) Dt. ent. Z. Iris 26 (2): 103-110 (1912), (3): 139-162 (1912), (4): 229-230, pl. 6 (1913)
Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend Ank. syst. Schmett. Wienergegend : 1-322, pl. 1a-b
Esper, 1788
Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Theil IV. Die Eulenphalenen Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (29): 1-16, pl. 80-85 (Noct. 1-6) (1786), (30): 17-32, pl. 86-91 (Noct. 7-12) (1786), (31): 33-48, pl. 92-97 (Noct. 13-18) (1787), (32): 49-64, pl. 98-103 (Noct. 19-24) (1787), (33): 65-80, pl. 104-109 (Noct. 25-30) (1787), (34): 81-96, pl. 110-115 (Noct. 31-36) (1787), (35): 97-112, pl. 116-121 (Noct. 37-42) (1787), (36-37): 113-144, pl. 122-133 (Noct. 43-54) (1788), (38): 145-160, pl. 134-139 (Noct. 55-60) (1788), (39): 161-176, pl. 140-145 (Noct. 61-66) (1789), (40): 177-192, pl. 146-151 (Noct. 67-72) (1790), (41): 193-208, pl. 152-155, 99B, 105B (Noct. 73-76) (1790), (42-44): 209-320, pl. 156-167, 117A (Noct. 77-88) (1791), (45-46): 321-352, pl. 168-177, 125B, 125C (Noct. 89-98) (1791), (47): 353-372, pl. 178-183 (Noct. 99-104) (1794)
Fabricius, 1787
Mantissa insectorum sistens species nuper detectas adiectis synonymis, observationibus, descriptionibus, emendationibus Mantissa Insectorum 2 : 1-382
[NE9]; Fibiger & Hacker, 2007
Noctuidae Europaeae (Amphipyrinae, Condicinae, Eriopinae, Xyleninae (Part)) Noct. Eur. 9 : 1-410
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
Hübner, [1821]
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
[NACL93]; Lafontaine & Schmidt, 2010
Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico ZooKeys 40 : 1-239
[RFEL]; Leley, 2016
Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Volume II. Lepidoptera Cat. ins. Russian Far East. 2 : 1-812
[POOLE]; Poole, 1989
Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series) 118: Noctuidae Lepid. cat. (n.s.) 118:
[NE5]; Ronkay, Yela & Hreblay, 2001
Noctuidae Europaeae 5 (Hadeninae II) Noct. Eur. 5

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