Trichoplusia ni (Hübner, [1803])
AF, S.Palearctic, Oriental Region, S.Canada, USA, Antilles, Mexico, CA, Brazil, Paraguay, N.Argentina. See [maps]Cabbage LooperNi MothTupsumetalliyökkönenFausse-arpenteuse du Chou
[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
[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
[LAMAS-NEO] Gerardo Lamas
Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[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/
[maps] Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
Some related literature:
Becker, 2002
The Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera) from Cuba described by Herrich-Schäffer and Gundlach in the Gundlach Collection, Havana
Revta bras. Zool. 19
: 349-391
Carcasson, 1965
New Lepidoptera from East Africa
J. E. Africa nat. Hist. Soc. 25 (2)
: 131-160
Dannehl, 1929
Neue formen und geographische rassen aus meiner ausbeuten und erwerbungen der letzten jahre
Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 19 (5-9)
: 97-116
Distant, 1901
Description of four new species of Noctuidae from the Transvaal
Entomologist 34 (461)
: 284-285
Dufay, 1968
Descriptions de nouvelles especes de Plusiinae de Madagascar (Lep. Noctuidae)
Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 37
: 195-212
Dufay, 1972
Descriptions de nouveaux Plusiinae Africains (Lep. Noctuidae)
Bull. mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon 41(4): 65-72,
(5): 93-104,
(6): 105-111
Hacker, 2001
Fauna of the Nolidae and Noctuidae of the Levante with descriptions and taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Appendix: Revision Genus Clytie, Hübner, [1823]
Esperiana 8
: 7-315,
(Appendix): 316-398
Herrich-Schäffer, 1868
Die Schmetterlinge der Insel Cuba
CorrespBl. zool.-min Ver. Regensburg 22
: 113-118, 147-156, 179-186
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
Hübner, [1803]
Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. IV. Noctuae - Eulen ("Dritte Band")
Samml. eur. Schmett. [4]
: 155-194,
: pl. 1-74, f. 1-345 (1800-1803),
: pl. 75-86, f. 346-405 (1803-1808),
: pl. 87-96, f. 406-455 (1808-1809),
: pl. 97-134, f. 456-615 (1809-1813),
: pl. 135-139, f. 616-638 (1814-1817),
: pl. 140-141, f. 639-647 (1818-1819),
: pl. 142-150, f. 648-697 (1819-1822),
: pl. 151, f. 698-703 (1823),
: pl. 152-156, f. 704-732 (1823-1824),
: pl. 157, f. 733-736 (1825-1826),
: pl. 158-160, f. 737-752 (1827-1828),
: pl. 161-162, f. 753-765 (1828-1830),
: pl. 163-169, f. 766-802 (1828-1832),
: pl. 170-171, f. 803-812 (1832-1833),
: pl. 172-176, f. 813-839 (1834),
: pl. 177-179, f. 840-853 (1834-1835),
: pl. 180, f. 854-858 (1834-1835),
: pl. 181, f. 859-863 (1836),
: pl. 182, f. 864-868 (1836-1838),
: pl. 183, f. 869-873 (1837-1838),
: pl. 184-185, f. 874-882 (1838),
: [7], 8-24 (1834)
[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
McDunnough, 1944
Revision of the North American genera and species of the Phalaenid subfamily PlusiinaeMem. So. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2 (2)
: 175-232 (6pls)
[POOLE]; Poole, 1989
Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series) 118: Noctuidae
Lepid. cat. (n.s.) 118:
Riley, 1870
Second annual report on the noxious, beneficial and other Insects of the State of Missouri, made to the State Board of Agriculture ...
2nd Ann. Rep., Missouri
: 1-135, (index) 1-6
Ronkay, Ronkay & Behounek, 2010
A Taxonomic Atlas of the Eurasian and North African Noctuoidea. Plusiinae II
Witt Catalogue 4: -
Ronkay, Ronkay, László, Fu & Wu, 2013
The Atlas of the Noctuidae (s. l.) fauna of Taiwan (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Part I. Noctuidae: Noctuinae and Plusiinae
Fibigeriana Suppl. 1
: 9-284
Rothschild, 1913
Expedition to the Central Western Sahara. Lepidoptera
Novit. Zool. 20 (1)
: 109-143
Rothschild, 1915
Lepidoptera of the M'Zab country, south Algeria, collected by Dr Ernest Hartert and Carl Hilgert in 1914
Novit. Zool. 22
(2): 228-243
Schultz, 1907
Ueber einige paläarktische Formen aus der Gattung Plusia O.
Int. Ent. Zs. 1 (5)
: 32
Strand, 1917
Neue Aberrationen der Noctuiden-Subfamilien Hadeninae, Erastriinae, Catocalinae, Mominae und Phytometrinae
Archiv Naturg. 82 A (2)
: 28-50
Strecker, 1874
Lepidoptera, Rhopaloceres and Heteroceres, indigenous and exotic, with descriptions and colored illustrations
Lep. Rhopal. Het.
(1): 1-7, pl. 1 (1872),
(2): 9-15, pl. 2 (1873),
(3): 17-24, pl. 3 (1873),
(4): 25-32, pl. 4 (1873),
(5): 33-43, pl. 5 (1873),
(6): 45-50, pl. 6 (1873),
(7): 51-60, pl. 7 (1873),
(8): 61-70, pl. 8 (1874),
(9): 71-80, pl. 9 (1874),
(10): 81-94, pl. 10 (1874),
(11): 95-100, pl. 11 (1874),
(12): 101-108, pl. 12 (1875),
(13): 109-123, pl. 13 (1876),
(14): 125-134, pl. 14 (1878),
(15): 135-143, pl. 15 (1878)
Walker, [1858]
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.9: 1-252 (1856),
10: 253-492 ([1857]),
11: 493-764 (1857),
12: 765-982 ([1858]),
13: 983-1236 ([1858]),
14: 1237-1520 (1858),
15: 1521-1888 (1858)
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