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=10202

IRISH STATUS	See Explanatory Text
Accepted

NORTHERN IRELAND	REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
Recorded	Recorded

STATUS OF NAME

Current name

SYNONYMS

Abrostola triplasia (Linnaeus, 1758)

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,

LITERATURE FOR IDENTIFICATION

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

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

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,

LOCATION OF VOUCHER

EXPLANATORY TEXT

the name triplasia is used in different senses by Linnaeus then Hufnagel. Subsequent authors' made things worse (see Mikkola and Honey, 1993). For this reason records and statements based on the literature should be discounted.


Classification: Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Order LEPIDOPTERA Suborder Superfamily NOCTUOIDEA Family NOCTUIDAE Subfamily PLUSIINAE Genus Abrostola
	Abrostola tripartita
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