Pyraloidea of Europe. Volume 4: Phycitinae - Part 1

The present volume comprises short descriptions and illustrations of 207 species of the subfamily Phycitinae (Cryptoblabini and a part of Phycitini) occurring in Europe and adjacent countries: North Africa, Turkey, Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Northern Iraq and Northern Iran as well as Kazakhstan; a few species are also included from Afghanistan and Northern China. Brief information on the imago, habitat and species biology are given along with notes on similar species, distributional maps and genitalia for almost all the species. Many taxonomic changes are introduced, including new synonyms and a number of new species (16) and genera (12) are described.

Hardback, 16.8 x 23.5 cm, 432 pp., 207 species, 175 B&W plates of genitalia (more than 600 photographs) of each species (males & females), 31 colour plates with more than 900 images of moths.

F. Slamka, Slamka, 2019