Invertebrate Ireland

CITATION

Bond, K.G.M., Nash, R. & O’Connor, J.P. 2006. An Annotated Checklist of the Irish Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) , The Irish Biogeograghical Society and the National Museum of Ireland, Dublin.
http://www.habitas.org.uk/InvertebrateIreland/species.asp?item=9557

IRISH STATUS	See Explanatory Text
Accepted

NORTHERN IRELAND	REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
Recorded	Recorded

STATUS OF NAME

Current name

SYNONYMS

Theria rupricapraria

VALIDATING LITERATURE

Bond, K.G.M., Nash, R., O'Connor, J.P. 2006, An Annotated Checklist of the Irish Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) , The Irish Biogeographical Society, Dublin

LITERATURE FOR IDENTIFICATION

Waring, P. & Townsend, M, 2003, Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland, , British Wildlife Publishing, Hook - adults and larvae

Skinner, B, 1998, The Colour Identification Guide to Moths of the British Isles, , Viking Press, London

LITERATURE FOR TAXONOMIC CHANGE

LITERATURE FOR ECOLOGY AND DISTRIBUTION

Waring, P. & Townsend, M, 2003, Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland, , British Wildlife Publishing, Hook - adults and larvae

LOCATION OF VOUCHER

EXPLANATORY TEXT

rupicapraria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) of British and Irish authors is a misidentification. T. rupricaria occurs in Continental Europe but not in the British Isles.


Classification: Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Order LEPIDOPTERA Suborder Superfamily GEOMETROIDEA Family GEOMETRIDAE Subfamily ENNOMINAE Genus Theria
	Theria primaria
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