Life Insecta Lepidoptera Ditrysia Tineoidea Psychidae Oiketicinae

• Amicta cabrerai (Rebel, 1894) Canary Islands

  • Psyche cabrerai Rebel, 1894; Ann. Mus. Wien 9: 46; TL: Teneriffe

  • Acanthopsyche cabrerai; [LepIndex]
  • Amicta cabrerai; [FE]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]
  • A. c. cabrerai

    • Amicta cabrerai cabrerai; [FE]
  • A. c. palmensis Regteren Altena, 1948

    • Amicta cabrerai palmensis Regteren Altena, 1948; Tijdschr. Ent. 91: 20; TL: La Palma, El Charco

    • Amicta cabrerai palmensis; [FE]

• Amicta jordana (Staudinger, 1899) Palestine

  • Psyche jordana Staudinger, 1899; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 12 (1): 160

  • Amicta jordana; [LepIndex]
• Amicta lefevrei Oberthür, 1922 Morocco. See [maps]

  • Amicta lefevrei Oberthür, 1922; Étud. Lépid. Comp. 19 (1): 140, (2): pl. 536, f. 4470-4471
    • = Amictoides murina; Kozhanchikov, 1956, Fauna SSSR, Lep. 3 (2): 407

  • Amicta lefevrei; [LepIndex]
• Amicta mauretanica Rothschild, 1913 Algeria, W.Sahara. See [maps]

  • Amicta murina mauretanica Rothschild, 1913; Novit. Zool. 20 (1): 133; TL: El-Arich
    • = Amictoides murina; Kozhanchikov, 1956, Fauna SSSR, Lep. 3 (2): 407

  • Amicta mauretanica; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]
  • A. m. arabica (Wiltshire, 1949) Arabia

    • Acanthopsyche (Dasaratha) arabica Wiltshire, 1949; Bull. Soc. Fouad 1^er Ent. 33: 371

    • Amicta arabica; [CoL]
    • Amicta mauretanica arabica; [AfroMoths]
    • Urobarba arabica; [LepIndex]
• Amicta murina (Klug, 1834) Palestine

  • Psyche murina Klug, 1834; in Ehrenberg, Symbolae phys., Ins. 4: pl. 20, f. 7
  • Amicta murina falkneri Koçak, 1980; Nota lepid. 2 (4): 143 (repl. Psyche quadrangularis var. albescens Staudinger, 1900)
  • Psyche quadrangularis var. albescens Staudinger, 1900; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 12 (2): 356 (preocc.)
    • = Oiketicus quadrangularis; Kozhanchikov, 1956, Fauna SSSR, Lep. 3 (2): 335

  • Amicta murina falkneri; [LepIndex]
  • Amicta murina; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]
  • Amictoides murina; Kozhanchikov, 1956, Fauna SSSR, Lep. 3 (2): 407
• Amicta nivellei (Oberthür, 1922) Morocco. See [maps]

  • Psyche nivellei Oberthür, 1922; Étud. Lépid. Comp. 19 (1): 141, (2): pl. 536, f. 4472-4473

  • Amicta nivellei; [LepIndex]
• Amicta oberthueri (Heylaerts, 1883) N.Africa. See [maps]

  • oberthueri (Heylaerts, 1883) (Acanthopsyche); Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 27 (Bull): 43

  • Amicta oberthueri; [LepIndex]
• Amicta quadrangularis (Christoph, 1873) Transcaucasia, Armenia, Iran, Syria, Egypt, Algeria. See [maps]

  • Psyche quadrangularis Christoph, 1873; Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 10 (1): 32, pl. 1, f. 7-8
  • Psyche quadrangularis var. nigrescens Staudinger, 1900; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 12 (2): 356
    • = Oiketicus quadrangularis; Kozhanchikov, 1956, Fauna SSSR, Lep. 3 (2): 335

  • Amicta nigrescens; [CoL]
  • Amicta quadrangularis; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]
  • Oiketicus quadrangularis; Kozhanchikov, 1956, Fauna SSSR, Lep. 3 (2): 335
  • Psyche quadrangularis; Staudinger, 1874, Stettin ent. Ztg 35 (1-3): 92 (Christoph in litt.)
• Amicta sericata Hättenschwiler & Alemansoor, 2006 S.Iran. See [maps]

  • Amicta sericata Hättenschwiler & Alemansoor, 2006; Nota lepid. 29 (1/2): 80; TL: Iran, Qatroyeh, Neyriz, Fars prov., 1640, 29°8'N 54°42'E

  • Amicta sericata; [CoL] ; [LEPIFORUM]

  Larva on Zygophyllum atriplicoides, Artemisia sieberi, Pteropyrum olivieri, Noaea mucronata, Heliotropium aucheri, Ephedra cf. strobilacea, Alhagi persarum Hättenschwiler & Alemansoor, 2006, Nota lepid. 29 (1/2): 85

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