| Lasiocampa serrula davidis (Staudinger, 1895) |
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Wiltshire E. P. 1990. An illustrated, annotated catalogue of the Macro-Heterocera of Saudi Arabia. – In: Büttiker, W. & Krupp, F. (Eds.). Fauna of Saudi Arabia. page: 104 (as palaestinensis) |
| Leucania loreyi (Duponchel, 1827) |
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Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page: 6 |
| Leucania zeae (Duponchel, 1827) |
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Fibiger M. & Legrain A. 2009. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Noctuoidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page: 641 |
| Leucinodes pseudorbonalis Mally, Korycinska, Agassiz, Hall, Hodgetts & Nuss, 2015 |
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Asselbergs J. E. F. 2008. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page: 549 (as orbonalis) |
| Lithostege fissurata Mabille, 1888 |
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Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page: 6 (as inanis) |
| Lithostege fissurata inanis Prout L. B., 1941 |
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Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page: 6 |
| Loboschiza koenigiana (Fabricius, 1775) |
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Groenen F. & Aarvik L. 2008. Order Lepidoptera, family Tortricidae. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page: 449 |
| Macroglossum stellatarum (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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Hacker H. H. 2016a. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea Leach, [1815], Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyridoidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 and Hyblaeoidea Hampson, 1903 of the Arabian Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepid.). page: 54 |
| Macroglossum trochilus (Hübner, 1823) |
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Hacker H. H. 2016a. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea Leach, [1815], Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyridoidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 and Hyblaeoidea Hampson, 1903 of the Arabian Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepid.). page: 54 |
| Manitischeria ptarmica (Meyrick, 1908) |
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van Nieukerken E. J. 2010b. Order Lepidoptera, family Tischeriidae. – In: A. van Harten (Ed.), Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page: 515 |
| Marasmia poeyalis (Boisduval, 1833) |
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Asselbergs J. E. F. 2008. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page: 549 |
| Maruca vitrata (Fabricius, 1787) |
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Asselbergs J. E. F. 2008. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page: 554 |
| Megalorhipida angusta Arenberger, 2002 |
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Gielis C. 2009c. Order Lepidoptera, family Pterophoridae (Part 2). – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE. page: 467 |
| Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794) |
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Gielis C. 2008e. Order Lepidoptera, family Pterophoridae. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page: 467 |
| Meharia acuta Wiltshire, 1982 |
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Yakovlev R. V. & Breithaupt R. 2013. The first data on the Cossidae fauna (Lepidoptera) from the Eastern Emirates of the UAE. page: 176 |
| Meharia breithaupti Yakovlev, 2014 |
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Yakovlev R. V. 2014b. A new species of Meharia Chrétien, 1915 (Lepidoptera, Cossidae) from the United Arab Emirates, with a world catalogue of the genus. page: 401 |
| Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905) |
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Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page: 5 |
| Metalopha liturata (Christoph, 1887) |
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Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page: 6 |
| Metopoceras omar (Oberthür, 1887) |
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Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page: 6 |
| Microloxia ruficornis Warren, 1897 |
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Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page: 5 |
| Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 |
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Wiltshire E. P. 1952a. Lepidoptera recently taken in Arabia. page: 160 (as frugalis) |
| Mormogystia reibellii (Oberthür, 1876) |
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Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page: 5 |
| Myana sopora Swinhoe, 1885 |
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Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page: 8 |
| Myelois quadripunctella Zerny, 1914 |
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Asselbergs J. E. F. 2008. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page: 509 |
| Mythimna brandti Boursin, 1963 |
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Legrain A. & Wiltshire E. P. 1998. Provisional checklist of the Macro-Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of the UAE. page: 6 |