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The Witt Catalogue Vol. 1: A Taxonomic Atlas of the Eurasian and North African Noctuoidea: Plusiinae 1

by Ronkay, L.; Ronkay, G.; Behounek, G.

Series : Taxonomic Atlas of Eurasian & N African Noctuoidea
Volume: 1
Publisher : Heterocera Press
Published In : Budapest
Illustrations : 50 col plates, 150 pages of genitalia photographs

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Description:

Vol. 1 of a series covering all Eurasian and North African species of the superfamily Noctuoidea (Noctuidae s.l.(Noctuidae, Nolidae, Erebidae, Micronoctuidae, etc.), Notodontidae, Arctiidae (s.l.) and Lymantriidae). A total of 60 volumes will complete the series, and they will be published at the rate of 2 volumes per year (each with approx. 120-180 species). The series will comprise a complete revision of the Noctuoidea of the region based on adult morphology. Each volume will include: Taxonomy, Synonymy, Diagnostic Features, Basic information for identification; Distribution; Description of new taxa (the first three volumes include ca. 60 undescribed taxa); Colour Plates: two enlarged specimens of each taxon; Specimens natural size illustrating variability of the given taxa; Full-page genitalia figures (male and female)