Scoparia ambigualis Treitschke 1829

• Main Authors: Li, Weichun, Li, Houhun, Nuss, Matthias
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Crambidae; Scoparia; Scoparia ambigualis; Faroe Islands; Fennoscandia
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/6197782; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6197782

20. Scoparia ambigualis (Treitschke, 1829) Hercyna ambigualis Treitschke, 1829: 184. Type locality: Austria. Scoparia ambigualis (Treitschke, 1829): Guenée, 1854: 420; Caradja, 1925: 336; Klima, 1937: 13; Caradja, 1939: 8; Nuss, 2005: 139. Scoparia erralis Guenée, 1854: 421. Type locality: unmentioned. Eudorea atomalis Stainton, 1855: 42. Type locality: Scotland, Great Britain. Eudorea asphodeliella La Harpe, 1855: 35. Type locality: Valais, Switzerland. Scoparia ambigualis var. aestiva Speyer, 1867: 251. Type locality: Germany. Scoparia ambigualis f. taeniatella Teich, 1889: 72. Type locality: Baltic states. Scoparia ambigualis ab. crossi Bankes, 1909: 58. Type locality: Great Britain. Scoparia ambigualis var. nigra Hamfelt, 1917: 2. Type locality: Faroe Islands. Scoparia klinckowstroemi Hamfelt, 1917: 3, figs. 1, 3. Type locality: Faroe Islands. Distribution. Throughout Europe in the lowlands, absent from northernmost Fennoscandia. Remarks. Caradja (1925, 1939) recorded S. ambigualis from Guangdong and Shanxi provinces. So far, we were unable to verify the occurrence of this species in China. Published as part of Li, Weichun, Li, Houhun & Nuss, Matthias, 2010, Taxonomic revision of Scoparia Haworth, 1811 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Scopariinae) from China, pp. 1-33 in Zootaxa 2609 on pages 27-28, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.197783