Pachetra sagittigera (Hufnagel, 1766)
Phalaena sagittigera Hufnagel, 1766, Berlinisches Magazin 3(3): 410. Type-locality: Germany, Berlin district. Type(s) destroyed.
Synonymy.
Noctua leucophaea [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775, Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wiener Gegend 1775: 82. Type-locality: [Austria] Vienna district. Types destroyed;
Bombyx fulminea Fabricius, 1781, Species Insectorum Exhibentes Eorum Differentias Specificas, Synonyma Auctorum, Loca Natalia, Metamorphosis in Adiectis, Observationibus, Descriptionibus 2: 205. Type-locality: [Germany] Hamburg;
Bombyx vestigialis Esper, 1785, Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen 3: 270, pl. 53, fig. 5. Type-locality: [Germany] Leipzig;
Hadena bombycina Eversmann, 1847, Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 20(3): 78, pl. 6, figs 1-2. Type-locality: [Russia] Urals. Syntypes: in coll. ZIN;
Mamestra leucophaea var. incana Milliére, 1885, Il Naturalista Siciliano 4: 198. Type-locality: [Italy, Sicily] St. Martin, Berthemot;
Pachetra leucophaea brittanica Turner, 1933, Entomologist’s Record and Journal of Variation 45: 282. Type-locality: "British examples". Syntypes: in coll. BMNH.