E. m. mesenterialis Borneo, India, Ceylon, Malaya, Nicobar, Selayer, Christmas I., St. Mattias Is., Begum Is., Tonga, Louisiade Archipelago, New Hebrides
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Some related literature:
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)
Bremer, 1864
Lepidopteren Ost-Sibiriens, insbesondere der Amur-Landes, gesammelt von den Herren G. Radde, R. Maack und P. Wulffius
Mém. Acad. Sci. St. Pétersb. (7) 8 (1)
: 1-104, pl. 1-8
Butler, 1879
Descriptions of new Species of Lepidoptera from Japan
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 4
(23): 349-374,
(24): 437-457
Butler, 1882
On a small collection of Lepidoptera from Melbourne
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 9 (50)
: 84-103
Butler, 1886
Descriptions of 21 new genera and 103 new species of Lepidoptera-Heterocera from the Australian region
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1886 (4)
: 381-441, pl. 9-10
Butler, 1888
On the Lepidoptera from Christmas Island
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1888
: 542-546
Caradja in Caradja & Meyrick, 1935
Materialien zu einer Microlepidopteren Fauna der chinesischen Provinzen Kiangsu, Chekian und Hunan
Mat. Microlep. Fauna chin. Prov.
: 1-120 [?]
Caradja & Meyrick, 1936
Materialen zur einer Lepidopterenfauna des Taishanmassivs, Provinz Shantung
Dt. ent. Z. Iris 50
(3): 135-144 (1936),
(4): 145-159 (1937)
Christoph, 1881
Neue Lepidopteren des Amurgebietes
Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 56
(1): 1-80 (1881),
(4): 405-436 (1882)
Christoph, 1893
Lepidoptera Nova Faunae Palaearcticae
Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 6 (1)
: 86-96
Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend
Ank. syst. Schmett. Wienergegend
: 1-322, pl. 1a-b
Fryer, 1912
The Lepidoptera of Seychelles and Aldabra, exclusive of the Orneodidae and Pterophoridae and of the Tortricina and Tineina.
Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. (2) 15
: 1-28
Gaede, 1916 Pyralididae, gesammelt von Herrn E. Hintz, 1910, in Kamerun (Microlepidoptera)
Stettin ent. Ztg 77 (1)
: 127-138
Ghesquière, 1942
Catalogues Raisonnés de la Fauna Entomologique du Congo Belge. Lepidoptères, Microlepidoptères
Ann. Mus. Congo belge, Zool (3) 7: 121-240
Hampson, 1891
Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum. Part 8. The lepidoptera of heterocera of the Nilgiri district
Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 8
: 1-144, pl. 139-156
Hampson, 1893
Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum. Part 9. The macrolepidoptera heterocera of Ceylon
Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 9
: 1-182, pl. 157-176
Hampson, 1896
The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma
Fauna Br. India (Moths) 4
: ix-xxviii,
: 1-594
Hampson, 1896
On the classification of the three subfamilies of Moths of the family Pyraliidae: The Epipaschiinae, Endorichiinae and Pyralidae
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1896 (4)
: 451-550
Hampson, 1900
New palaearctic Pyralidae
Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1900 (2)
: 369-401, pl. 3
Hampson, 1903
The Moths of India. Supplementary Paper to the Volumes in "The Fauna of British India". Series II. Part IX-X
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 15
(1): 19-37 (1903),
(2): 206-226, pl. C (1903)
Hampson, 1906
On New Thyrididae and Pyralidae
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 17
(97): 112-147,
(98): 189-222,
(99): 253-269,
(100): 344-359
Hampson, 1916
Descriptions of New Pyralidae of the Subfamilies Epipaschianae, Chrysauginae, Endotrichinae, and Pyralinae
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8)
18 (103): 126-160,
18 (106): 349-373,
19 (109): 65-100 (1917)
Hering, 1901
Uebersicht der Sumatra-Pyralidae, zusammengestellt von Major Ed. Hering. I & II
Stettin ent. Ztg 62 (1-6)
(1-6): 13-118, pl. 1,
(7-12): 219-348
Holland, 1900
The Lepidoptera of Buru. (1) Rhopalocera, (2) Heterocera
Novit. Zool. 7
(1): 54-86,
(3): 555-591
Janse, 1924
List of species, including descriptions of new species, belonging to the family Pyralidae. Collected by Messrs. C., F. and J. Pratt in the Mountains of Central Ceram during October, 1919, to February, 1920
Bull. Hill. Mus. 1 (3)
: 489-507
Lee & Bae in Lee, Byun & Bae, 2007; Lee, Byun & Bae, 2007
Taxonomic study of the genus Endotricha Zeller (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Pyralinae) from Korea
Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 58 (1)
: 7-17
[RFEL]; Leley, 2016
Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Volume II. Lepidoptera
Cat. ins. Russian Far East. 2
: 1-812
Lucas, 1891
On Queensland and other Australian Lepidoptera, with Description of New Species
Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) 6 (2)
: 277-306
Mabille, [1900]
Lepidoptera nova Malagassica et Africana
Ann. Soc. ent Fr. 68 (4)
: 723-753
Meyrick, 1884
On the classification of the Australian Pyralidina
Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond.1884 (1): 61-80,
1884 (3): 277-350,
1885 (4): 421-456
Meyrick, 1886
Descriptions of Lepidoptera from the South Pacific
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1886 (3)
: 189-296
Meyrick, 1889
On some Lepidoptera from New Guinea
Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1889
: 455-522
Moore, 1888
Descriptions of new Indian Lepidopterous Insects from the collection of the late Mr. W.S. Atkinson
Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson
(1): 1-88, pl. 1-3 (1879),
(2): 89-198, pl. 4-5 (1882),
(3): 199-299, pl. 6-8 (1888)
[AUCL]; Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996
Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia
Monogr. Aust. Lepid. 4: 1-529
Pagenstecher, 1884
Beiträge zur Lepidopteren-Fauna von Amboina
Jahrb. Nassau. Ver. Naturk. 37
: 149-326
Pagenstecher, 1886
Beiträge zur Lepidopteren-fauna des Malayischen Archipels. (3) Heteroceren der Aru Inseln, Kei-Inseln und von Südwest-Neu Guinea
Jb. Nassau. Ver. Naturk. 39
: 104-196
Pagenstecher, 1900
Die Lepidopterenfauna des Bismarck-Archipels. (2). Die Nachtfalter
Zoologica, Stutt. 12 (29)
: 1-268, pl. 1-2
Ragonot, 1891
Essai sur la classifaction des Pyralites
Ann. Soc. ent. Fr.
(6) 10: 435-546,
60: 15-114, 599-662
Rebel, 1892
Beitrag zur Microlepidopteren-fauna des canarischen Archipels
Ann. naturh. Hofmus. Wien 7
: 241-284, pl. 17
Snellen, 1880
Nieuwe Pyraliden op het Eiland Celebes Gevonden door Mr. M. C. Piepers
Tijdschr. Ent.23: 198-250,
26: pl. 7-8 (1883),
27: pl. 3-4 (1884)
Snellen, 1892
Bijdrage tot de Kennis der Pyralidina
Tijdschr. Ent. 35
: 152-178, pl. 10
Snellen, 1895
Aanteeekeningen over Pyraliden
Tijdschr. Ent. 38
: 103-160
South, 1901
Lepidoptera Heterocera from China, Japan and Korea by the late J. H. Leech, Part V. With descriptions of new species by Richard South
Trans. en. Soc. Lond. 1901
: 385-513
Turati, 1905
Alcune nuove forme di Lepidotteri (I)
Natur. Sicil. 18 (2-3)
: 25-48, pl. 1-10
Turner, 1904
A preliminary revision of the Australian Thyrididae and Pyralidae. (Pt. 1-2)
Proc. R. Soc. Qd.18: 109-199 (1904),
19 (1): 39-63 (1905),
19 (2): 89-90 (1906)
Turner, 1911
Studies in Australian Lepidoptera
Ann. Qd Mus. 10
: 59-135
Turner, 1918
Further notes on some Moths from Lord Howe and Norfolk Island in the S. Ausralian Museum
Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 42
: 276-289
Turner, 1932
New Australian Lepidoptera
Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 56
: 175-196
Turner, 1937
New Australian Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera)
Proc. R. Soc. Qd 48 (10)
: 61-88
Viette, 1957
Mission du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle dans les îles du golfe de Guinée. Entomologie II (1) Pyrales Nouvelle (Lepidoptères)
Rev. Franç. Ent. 24: 91-104
Walker, 1859
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Supplement
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 16: 1-253 ([1859]),
17: 255-508 (1859),
18: 509-798 (1859),
19: 799-1036 (1859)
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)
Warren, 1891
Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Pyralidae contained in the British Museum Collection
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6)
7 (41): 423-437,
7 (42): 494-501,
8 (43): 61-70
Warren, 1895
New Genera and Species of Pyralidae, Thyrididae and EpiplemidaeAnn. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 16
: 460-477
Warren, 1897
New genera and species of moths from the Old World regions, in the Tring Museum
Novit. zool. 4
: 12-130,
: 378-402
West, 1931
Descriptions of New Species of Japanese, Formosan, and Philippine Pyralidae
Novit. zool. 36
: 206-219
Whalley, 1962
Natural History of Rennel Island, British Solomon Is. Pyraloidea from Rennell and Bellona Islands
Nat. Hist. Rennel Is. 4: 97-120
Whalley, 1963
A revision of the world species of the genus Endotricha Zeller (Lepidoptera : Pyralidae)
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 13 (11)
: 395-454, pl. 1-37
Wileman, 1911
New and unrecorded species of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Japan
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1911 (2)
: 189-407, pl. 30-31
Zeller, 1847
Bemerkungen über die auf einer Reise Nach Italien und Sicilien Beobachteten Schmetterlingsarten
Isis von Oken 1847
(2): 121-159,
(3): 213-233,
(4): 284-308,
(6): 401-457,
(7): 481-522,
(8): 561-594,
(9): 641-673,
(10): 721-771,
(11): 801-859,
(12): 881-914
Zeller, 1852
Lepidoptera microptera quae J. A. Wahlberg in Caffrorum terra collegit
K. VetenskAkad. Handl. 1852
: 1-120
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