Oreta rosea (Walker, 1855)
Canada (Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba), New Hampshire, New York, Massachusetts, Mississippi, North Carolina, Florida, Texas. See [maps]
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[GALEPS] Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States
James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm
[LEPIFORUM] Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
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Some related literature:
Bryk, 1943
Entomological results from the Swedish expedition 1934 to Burma and British India. Lepidoptera: Drepanidae
Ark. Zool. 34 (A 13)
: 1-30, 3pls
Bryk, 1949
Zur Kenntnis der Großschmetterlinge von Korea. II. Macrofrenatae
Ark. Zool. 41 A (1)
: 1-225, pl. 1-7
Butler, 1877
Descriptions of new Species of Heterocera from Japan. (1). Sphinges and Bombyces
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 20
(119): 393-404,
(120): 473-483
Butler, 1879
Descriptions of new Species of Lepidoptera from Japan
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 4
(23): 349-374,
(24): 437-457
Butler, 1892
On a collection of Lepidoptera from Sandakan, N. E. Borneo
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1892 (1)
: 120-133, pl. 6
Dudgeon, 1899
A Catalogue of the Heterocera of Sikhim and Bhutan
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 12
(1): 32-42 (1898),
(2): 292-303, pl. 1 (1899),
(4): 643-658 (1899)
Dyar, 1928
(Drepanidae,...?)
in Seitz, Dir Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 631-633
Gaede, 1931
Drepanidae
in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 49: 60pp
Grote, 1862
Additions to the nomenclature of North American Lepidoptera. No. [1]-2
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 14
: 59-60,
: 359-360
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]
The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma 1
Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1
: v-xxii,
: 1-527
Hampson, 1914
Descriptions of new genera and species of Drepanidae and Thyrididae
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 14
: 103-117
Herrich-Schäffer, [1856]
Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge, 1850-[1869]: Heterocera (Nachfalter)
Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I)
1 (1): pl. 1-4, f. 1-17 (1853),
1 (2): pl. 5-8, f. 18-38 (1853),
1 (3): pl. 9-12, f. 39-51 (1853),
1 (4): pl. 13-16, f. 52-76 (1853),
1 (5): pl. 17-20, f. 77-97 (1854),
1 (6): pl. 21-24, f. 98-114 (1854),
1 (7): pl. [25-28], f. 115-138 (1854),
1 (8): pl. [29-32], f. 139-153 (1854),
1 (9): pl. [33-36], f. 154-173 (1854),
1 (10): pl. [37-40], f. 174-201 (1854),
1 (11): pl. [41-44], f. 202-231 (1854),
1 (12): pl. [45-48], f. 232-258 (1854),
1 (13-17): pl. 49-68, f. 259-390 (1855),
1 (?18): pl. [69], f. 391-396 (1858),
1 (?19): pl. [70], f. 397-403 (1858),
1 (?20-21): pl. 71-78, f. 404-451 (1855),
1 (?22): pl. [79], f. 452-458 (1858),
1 (23-25): pl. 80-94, f. 459-540 (1856),
1 (26): pl. [95-96], f. 541-551 (1858),
1: 1-52 (1856),
1: 53-84 (1858),
2: pl. [97-100], f. 552-571 (1869)
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
Holloway, 1976
Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu
Moths of Borneo Kinabalu
: 1-264
[MOB8]; Holloway, 1998
Families Castniidae, Callidulidae, Drepanidae and Uraniidae
Moths of Borneo 8
Inoue, 1956
Check List of the Lepidoptera of Japan, (4)
Check List Lep. Japan (4): 365-429
Moore, [1866]
On the Lepidopterous Insects of Bengal
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (3)
: 755-823, pl. 41-43
Moore, 1879
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)
Packard, [1865]
Synopsis of the Bombycidae of the United States. (1 & 2)
Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 3
(1): 97-130,
(3): 331-396
Rothschild, 1915
Lepidoptera of the British Ornithologists' Union and Wollaston Expeditions in the Snow Mountains, Southern Dutch New Guinea
in Rothschild & Durrant, Lep. B.O.U. Exp. New Guinea
: 1-146,
: 147-148,
: 149-162,
: 163-168,
: 169-182,
: pl. 1-2
Strand in Seitz, 1911
Die Gross-Schmetterlinge des Palaearktischen Faunengebietes. 2. Die Palaearktischen Spinner & Schwärmer
Gross-Schmett. Erde 2
: 1-479 [Macrolep.], pl. 1-56
Strand, 1911
Drepanidae
in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 195-206
Strand, 1916
H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute: Hepialidae, Notodontidae und Drepanidae
Arch. Naturgesch. 81 A (12)
: 150-165
Swinhoe, 1892
Catalogue of Eastern and Australian Lepidoptera Heterocera in the Collection of the Oxford University Museum (Part 1)
Cat. Het. Mus. Oxford (1)
: 1-324, viii, pl. 1-8
Swinhoe, 1893
New species of Oriental Lepidoptera
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 12 (70)
: 254-265
Swinhoe, 1902
New and little known species of Drepanulidae, Epiplemidae, Microniidae and Geometridae in the National collection
Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1902 (3)
: 585-677
Swinhoe, 1905
Notes on Eastern and Australian Heterocera, with Descriptions of One new Genus and Thirteen new Species
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 16 (92)
: 142-155
Walker, 1855
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.1: 1-278 (1854),
2: 279-581 (1854),
3: 583-775 (1855),
4: 777-976 (1855),
5: 977-1258 (1855),
6: 1259-1508 (1855),
7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Warren, 1896
New species of Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Uraniidae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae in the Tring Museum
Novit. zool. 3
: 335-419
Warren, 1897
New genera and species of moths from the Old World regions, in the Tring Museum
Novit. zool. 4
: 12-130,
: 378-402
Warren, 1898
List of the Geometridae, Epiplemidae, Drepanulidae and Thyrididae collected on the Key Islands by Mr. H. Kühn
Novit. zool. 5
: 421-432
Warren, 1899
New species and genera of the families Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Uraniidae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae from the Old World regions
Novit. zool. 6
: 1-66
Warren, 1899
New Drepanulidae, Thyrididae, Epiplemidae, Uraniidae, and Geometridae from the Oriental and Palaearctic regions
Novit. zool. 6
: 313-359
Warren, 1923
(Drepanidae)
in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 10: 473-490
Watson, 1961
A Taxonomic study of some Indo-Australian Drepanidae (Lepidoptera)
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 10 (8)
: 315-348, pl. 65-66, 68 text-fgs
Watson, 1965
A Revision of the Ethiopian Drepanidae (Lepidoptera)
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 3
: 3-178, pl. 1-18
Watson, 1967
A survey of the extra-Ethiopian Oretinae (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae)
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) 19 (3)
: 151-221, pl. 1-9
West, 1932
Further descriptions of tnew species of Japanese, Formosan and Philippine Heterocera
Novit. zool. 37
: 207-228
Wileman, 1911
New Lepidoptera-Heterocera from Formosa
Entomologist 44
(572): 29-32,
(573): 60-62,
(574): 109-111,
(575): 148-152,
(576): 174-176,
(577): 204-206
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