Polychrysia

Polychrysia Hübner, [1821]

Polychrysia Hübner, [1821]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (16): 251; TS: Noctua moneta Fabricius

Polychrisia; [NHM-BMW]
Polychrisia[sic, Polychrysia]; Bethune-Baker, 1906
Polychrysia; [P&N23]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Polychrysia (Euchalciina); [MNA25.1], 66; [NE10], 159, 209; Ronkay, Ronkay & Behounek, 2008, Witt Catalogue 1: 69; [NACL93], 43; [RFEL]; [FE]
Polychrysia (Plusiinae); [POOLE]
Polychrysia (Plusiini); [NACL], 130

Polychrysia aurata (Staudinger, 1888)

..., Korea, Japan. See [maps]

Plusia aurata Staudinger, 1888; Stettin ent. Ztg 49 (7-9): 260

Polychrysia aurata; [POOLE]; [NE10], 159; Ronkay, Ronkay & Behounek, 2008, Witt Catalogue 1: 72; [RFEL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Polychrysia esmeralda (Oberthür, 1880)

Urals, Siberia, Mongolia, Manchuria, Kamchatka, Kuriles, Korea, Sinkiang - Sichuan, S.Manitoba, S.Saskatchewan, Alberta, NW.British Columbia - Alaska. See [maps]

Plusia moneta var. esmeralda Oberthür, 1880; Étud. d'Ent. 5: 85; TL: Askold

Polychrysia esmeralda; [POOLE]; [MNA25.1]: 67, f. 1e, 22, pl. 1, f. 30-32, pl. C, f. 3, pl. K, f. 5; [NE10], 159; [NACL93], #1182; [RFEL]; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [PNWM] ; [BAMONA]

P. e. esmeralda

Polychrysia esmeralda esmeralda; Ronkay, Ronkay & Behounek, 2008, Witt Catalogue 1: 71

P. e. trabea (Smith, 1895) Alberta, ...

Deva trabea Smith, 1895; Ent. News 6 (10): pl. 15, f. 16; TL: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- = Polychrysia moneta; [POOLE]
- = Polychrysia esmeralda; [MNA25.1], 67; [RFEL]
Deva trabea Smith, 1896; Ent. News 7 (1): 29 (descr.)

Polychrysia esmeralda trabea; [NE10], 159; [CoL]
Polychrysia moneta trabea; [NACL], #8901a

P. e. marusiki Ronkay, Ronkay, Behounek & Mikkola, 2008

Polychrysia esmeralda marusiki Ronkay, Ronkay, Behounek & Mikkola, 2008; Witt Catalogue 1: 71
- = Polychrysia esmeralda; [RFEL]

Polychrysia esmeralda marusiki; [CoL]

Polychrysia imperatrix (Draudt, 1950)

Plusidia imperatrix Draudt, 1950; Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 40 (1): 155
Plusidia chinghaiensis Chou & Lu, 1978
- = ; [NE10], 159

Plusidia imperatrix; [POOLE]
Polychrysia chinghaiensis; [LepIndex]
Polychrysia imperatrix; [NE10], 159; Ronkay, Ronkay & Behounek, 2008, Witt Catalogue 1: 73; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Polychrysia moneta (Fabricius, 1787)

EU, Asia Minor, Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, NW.Iran. See [maps] Golden Plusia Rahayökkönen

Noctua moneta Fabricius, 1787; Mantissa Insectorum 2: 162; TL: Austria
Phalaena (Noctua) flavago Esper, 1787; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (34): pl. 112, f. 1 (preocc. Noctua flavago Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
- = ; [POOLE]
Phalaena (Noctua) argyritis Esper, 1791; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (42-44): 218, (34): pl. 112, f. 1 (as flavago)
- = ; [POOLE]
Phalaena napelli Villers, 1789; Caroli Linn. Ent. 2: 275, pl. 5, f. 21 (noct 33); TL: France
- = ; [POOLE]

Polychrysia moneta; [SPRK], 92; [NACL], #8901 (extralim.); [POOLE]; [NE10]: 210, pl. 14, f. 35-39, gen. 235, 302; Ronkay, Ronkay & Behounek, 2008, Witt Catalogue 1: 70; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [Heiner Ziegler] ; [MBE] ; [SVF]

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500x598 (~54Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, 671:53, m 31-5.8.1977, f 2.9.1972, Markku Savela leg.

Polychrysia morigera (H. Edwards, 1886)

W.Oregon, N.California, Montana - Colorado, Pennsylvania - Missouri, Tenessee, Mississippi. See [maps]

Deva morigera H. Edwards, 1886; Ent. Amer. 2 (9(: 169; TL: Colorado, USA

Polychrysia morigera; [NACL], #8902; [POOLE]; [MNA25.1]: 68, f. 22, pl. 1, f. 33-36, pl. C, f. 4, pl. K, f. 6; [NE10], 159; [NACL93], #1183; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [PNWM] ; [BAMONA] ; [GALEPS]

Polychrysia sica (Graeser, 1890)

Amur. See [maps]

Plusia sica Graeser, 1890; Berl. Ent. Zs. 35 (1): 77; TL: Amurland, Raddefka

Polychrysia sica; [POOLE]; [NE10], 159; Ronkay, Ronkay & Behounek, 2008, Witt Catalogue 1: 73; [RFEL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Polychrysia splendida (Butler, 1878)

Japan, Korea, Ussuri, .... See [maps]

Deva splendida Butler, 1878; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 1 (3): 203; TL: Japan
Plusia intracta Staudinger, 1888; Stettin ent. Ztg 49 (7-9): 262 (preocc. Plusia intracta Walker, 1858); TL: Vladivostok; Askold; Ussuri
- = ; [POOLE]; [NE10], 159; [RFEL]
Phytometra sachalinensis Matsumura, 1925; J. Coll. Agric. Hokkaido imp. Univ. 15: 150, pl. 8, f. 21; TL: S. Sakhalin, Ichinosawa; Sakayehama
- = ; [POOLE]; [NE10], 159; [RFEL]

Polychrysia splendida; [POOLE]; [NE10], 159; Ronkay, Ronkay & Behounek, 2008, Witt Catalogue 1: 72; [RFEL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Polychrysia praemium Saldaitis & Benedek, 2015

N.Sichuan. See [maps]

Polychrysia praemium Saldaitis & Benedek, 2015; Zootaxa 3974 (1): 290; TL: China, N.Sichuan, nr Jiuzhaigou, 2161m, N029°86.340, E102°30.970

Polychrysia praemium; [iNaturalist]

References:

[BAMONA] Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue
Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[CiNii]
http://ci.nii.ac.jp/
[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
[D. Smirnov]
Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov
[ESP] :ESP#c Heppner, 1981
[FE] Fauna Europaea
Fauna Europaea
[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
[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
[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
[MBE] Moths and Butteflies of Europe
Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[P&N23] Pohl & Nanz, 2023
Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico
[PNWM]
Pacific Northwest Moths
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)
[ZOOKEYS]
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Butler, 1878
Descriptions of new species of Heterocera from Japan. Part II. Noctuites Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 1 (1): 77-85, (2): 161-169, (3): 192-204, (4): 287-295
Draudt, 1950
Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Agrotiden-Fauna Chinas. Aus den ausbeuten Dr. H. Höne's (Beitrag zur Fauna Sinica) Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 40 (1) : 1-174, pl. 1-18
H. Edwards, 1886
Apparently new forms of N. American Heterocera Ent. Amer. 2 (9( : 165-171
Esper, 1787; Esper, 1791
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
[NE10]; Goater, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2003
Noctuidae Europaeae (Catocalinae & Plusiinae) Noct. Eur. 10 : 1-252
Graeser, 1890
Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Lepidopteren-Fauna des Amurlandes. IV Berl. Ent. Zs. 35 (1) : 71-84
[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])
[MNA25.1]; Lafontaine & Poole, 1991
The Moths of America North of Mexico. NOCTUOIDEA: Noctuidae (Part) Moths Am. N of Mexico 25.1
[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
Matsumura, 1925
An enumeration of the butterflies and moths from Saghalien, with descriptions of new species and subspecies J. Coll. Agric. Hokkaido imp. Univ. 15 : 83-196, pl. 8-11
Oberthür, 1880
Faune des Lépidoptères de l'ile Askold. Premiere Partie Étud. d'Ent. 5 : 1-88, pl. 1-9
[POOLE]; Poole, 1989
Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series) 118: Noctuidae Lepid. cat. (n.s.) 118:
Ronkay, Ronkay & Behounek, 2008; Ronkay, Ronkay, Behounek & Mikkola in Ronkay, Ronkay & Behounek, 2008
A Taxonomic Atlas of the Eurasian and North African Noctuoidea. Plusiinae I Witt Catalogue 1 : 1-348, pl. 1-50
Saldaitis & Benedek, 2015
A new Polychrysia (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Plusiinae) species from China Zootaxa 3974 (1) : 290-296
[SPRK]; Seppänen, 1970
Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit Animalia Fennica 14
Smith, 1895; Smith, 1896
Descriptions of new species of Noctuidae Ent. News 6 (10): 332-340, pl. 15 (1895), 7 (1): 26-31 (1896)
Staudinger, 1888
Neue Noctuiden des Amurgebietes Stettin ent. Ztg 49 (7-9) : 245-283
Villers, 1789
Caroli Linnaei Entomologia, Faunae Suecicae Descriptionibus Aucta Caroli Linn. Ent. 2 : 1-656

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