Nothris verbascella, Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775

Bidzilya, Oleksiy, Karsholt, Ole, Kravchenko, Vasiliy & Šumpich, Jan, 2019, An annotated checklist of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) of Israel with description of two new species, Zootaxa 4677 (1), pp. 1-68 : 19

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4677.1.1
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scientific name	Nothris verbascella
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Nothris verbascella View in CoL ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

Tinea verbascella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 —Ank. syst. Schmett. Wienergegend: 136.

Nothris verbascella clarella Amsel, 1935 —Mitt. zool. Mus. Berl. 20 (2): 298.

Records. Bodenheimer 1930a: 174 ( sulcella ; misidentification); Amsel 1935a: 298; Bodenheimer 1937: 101 ( verbascella clarella & sulcella ); Karsholt & Šumpich 2015: 484.

Material examined. Syntypes of Nothris verbascella clarella : 1 ♂, Karmel , Haifa, 7.v.1930 (Amsel) ; 1 ♂, Jericho (Pal.), Lichtfang , 28.iv.1930 (Amsel) (all SMNK) ; 1 ♂, Jericho , 28.iv.1930 (Amsel) ; 1 ♂, Tel Aviv, 18.iv.1925 (Bodenheimer) (all NHMW) .

Host plant. In Israel the larvae have been recorded feeding on Verbascum sp. ( Bodenheimer 1937: 101).

Distribution. Europe, northwards to central Scandinavia, European Russia, North Africa, Middle East, Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Turkmenistan ( Karsholt & Šumpich 2015: 486).