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Tebenna Bradleyi
''Tebenna micalis'', also known as the small thistle moth, is a species of moth in the family Choreutidae found worldwide. It was Species description, first described by the German Bohemian entomologist, Joseph Johann Mann in 1857. Description The wingspan is about . It is similar in appearance to the Nearctic ''Tebenna gnaphaliella'' and can be found between June and August. It comes to Moth trap, light and can be found during the day on the flowers of the larval foodplant. The larvae feed on Asteraceae within a leaf mine, blotch, sometimes leaving the mine and starting another. Later instars can live freely in a web on the leaf. Larval foodplants recorded include, on common fleabane (''Pulicaria dysenterica'') in the United Kingdom. In Australia on capeweed (''Arctotheca calendula''), spear thistle (''Cirsium vulgare''), horseweed (''Erigeron canadensis''), cotton thistle (''Onopordum acanthium'') and golden everlasting (''Xerochrysum bracteatum''); and in Réunion on globe art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Johann Mann
Josef Johann Mann (19 May 1804 – 20 March 1889), or Johann Josef Ritter von Mann, was a German Bohemian entomologist and a specialist in Lepidoptera. Mann was born in Jablonné v Podještědí, Bohemia (present-day Czech Republic). He was a painter, expedition collector and preparator at the Hofkabinet in Vienna, Austria. Mann worked with the curator Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer (22 December 1831, in Vienna – 15 January 1897, in Vienna) was an Austrian entomologist. He was a curator at the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna, where he was the first keeper of the Lepidoptera. Rogenhofer was main .... He died in Vienna. Bibliography * Mann, J.: 1855, Die Lepidopteren gesammelt auf einer entomologischen Reise in Corsika. ''Verh. zool. – bot. Ver. Wien'', 5: 529 – 572. * Mann, J.: 1866, Aufzählung der in Jahre 1865 in der Dobrudscha gesammelter Schmetterlinge. ''Verh. zool. – bot. ges.''., 16, 1 – 40. * Mann, J.: 1866, Josef Emanuel Fische ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |