Type specimens containing 'NHMB'

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Bombycidae

Ocinara arabica (Wiltshire, 1982)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 106♂, NHMB.

Coleophoridae

Coleophora buettikeri Baldizzone, 1990

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide G. Baldizzone 9074♀, NHMB.

Coleophora capella Baldizzone, 1990

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide G. Baldizzone 3017♀, NHMB; Paratypes 2♀, genitalia slides G. Baldizzone 10058♀, 10046♀, NHMB, coll. Baldizzone.

Coleophora emberizella Baldizzone, 1985

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide G. Baldizzone 3023♂, NHMB.

Coleophora jebeli Baldizzone, 1985

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide G. Baldizzone 3016♂, NHMB.

Coleophora saudita Baldizzone, 1985

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide G. Baldizzone 3014♂, NHMB.

Cosmopterigidae

Alloclita cerritella (Riedl, 1993)

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide T. Riedl 1364♀, NHMB; Paratypes 10♂, 1♀, genitalia slides T. Riedl 1368♂, 1369♂, 1370♀, 1309♂, 1365♂, NHMB.

Alloclita coleophorella (Riedl, 1993)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide T. Riedl 1311♂, NHMB; Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide Riedl 1363♂, NHMB.

Alloclita insignitella (Riedl, 1993)

Holotype ♂, NHMB; Paratypes 18♂, genitalia slides T. Riedl 1308♂, 1362♂, 1367♂, 1306♂, 1366♂, NHMB.

Alloclita subitariella (Riedl, 1993)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide T. Riedl 1310♂, NHMB.

Erebidae

Beihania philbyi Wiltshire, 1980

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 5842♂, BMNH; Paratypes 3♂, 2♀, genitalia slides E. P. Wiltshire 3371♂, 96♀, BMNH, NHMB.

Calesia desdemona Wiltshire, 1983

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 273♂, BMNH; Paratypes 2♀, NHMB, MAWR.

Cerynea hesuensis (Wiltshire, 1983)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 125♂, NHMB.

Clytie orthomelaina Wiltshire, 1986

Holotype ♂, NHMB; Paratypes 1♂, 8♀, genitalia slide 2460♂, NHMB, BMNH.

Drasteria arabica Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 2524♂, BMNH; 12 Paratypes ♂, ♀, genitalia slide 233♂, NHMB, BMNH.

Estigmene tilkiani Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♀, NHMB.

Eublemma buettikeri Wiltshire, 1980

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 55♂, NHMB; Paratype 1♂, NHMB.

Galtara regalis Wiltshire, 1980

Holotype ♂, NHMB; Paratypes 1♂, 1♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 106♂, BMNH.

Mekrania obliqualis Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 80♂, NHMB; Paratypes 3♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Popoudina brosi (Toulgoët, 1986)

Holotype ♂, NHMB; Paratypes 4♂, genitalia slide H. de Toulgoët A262♂, MNHN, BMNH.

Salvatgea arabica (Wiltshire, 1982)

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire♀, NHMB.

Sarmatia talhouki Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 122♂, NHMB; Paratypes 3♀, genitalia slides Wiltshire 266♀, 2169♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Siccia arabica Wiltshire, 1983

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 122♂, NHMB; Paratypes 2♂, 2♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Siccia buettikeri Wiltshire, 1988

Holotype ♀, NHMB.

Spilosoma feifensis Wiltshire, 1986

Holotype ♂, NHMB; Paratypes 3♂, 1♀, genitalia slides 2276♂, 2323♂, NHMB, BMNH.

Talhoukia feifae Wiltshire, 1986

Holotype ♀, NHMB; Neallotype ♂, designated by E. P. Wiltshire (1990: 152), genitalia slide 2629♂, BMNH.

Thyretes buettikeri Wiltshire, 1983

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 139♂, NHMB.

Zebeeba talhamica (Wiltshire, 1982)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 107♂, NHMB.

Gelechiidae

Parapsectris buettikeri (Povolný, 1986)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 5748♂, NHMB.

Geometridae

Brachyglossina cornutosa (Wiltshire, 1986)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 173♂, NHMB; Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide 2446♂, BMNH.

Brachyglossina erythra Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide 2216♀, BMNH; Paratypes 2♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 258♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Brachyglossina sonyae Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♂, NHBM; Paratypes 1♂, 1♀, genitalia slides E. P. Wiltshire 284♂, 291♀, NHMB.

Chiasmia buettikeri (Wiltshire, 1980)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 15♂, NHMB; Paratypes 4♂, 2♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Chiasmia frontosa (Wiltshire, 1986)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 185♂, NHMB; Paratypes 1♂, 1♀, genitalia slide M. Krüger 1♀, NHMB, genitalia slide Geometridae 17555♂, BMNH [in the original description only 1♂ paratype is mentioned, but see Krüger 2001a: 131].

Chloroclystis hawkinsi Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide 11384♀, BMNH; Paratypes 1♂, 3♀, genitalia slides E. P. Wiltshire 96♂, 97♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Epigynopteryx guichardi Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♂, NHMB; Paratypes 3♂, 19♀, genitalia slide Wiltshire 84♂, NHMB, BMNH.

Eupithecia jizlensis Wiltshire, 1986

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 199♀, NHMB.

Eupithecia subregulosa Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 264♂, NHMB.

Eupithecia tricerata Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 290♂, NHMB; Paratypes 1♂, 5♀, genitalia slides E. P. Wiltshire 287♂, 288♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Eupithecia tricerata Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 290♂, NHMB; Paratypes 1♂, 5♀, genitalia slides E. P. Wiltshire 287♂, 288♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Eupithecia wittmeri Wiltshire, 1980

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 67♀, NHMB; Paratype 1♀, NHMB.

Idaea damadensis Wiltshire, 1986

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 171♀, NHMB.

Idaea hesuata Wiltshire, 1983

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 144♂, NHMB; Paratypes 1♂, 24♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Idaea marjahensis Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 262♂, NHMB.

Idaea tahamae Wiltshire, 1983

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 270♀, BMNH; Paratypes 3♀, BMNH, NHMB.

Idaea wittmeri Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♀, NHMB; Paratypes 4♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 78♀, NHMB.

Isturgia khalia (Wiltshire, 1986)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 446♂, BMNH; 12 Paratypes ♂, ♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Kuchleria menadiara (Thierry-Mieg, 1893)

Holotype ♂, NHMB.

Menophra arabica Wiltshire, 1980

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 2039♂, MAWR; Paratypes 1♂, 4♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Oreometra fifae Wiltshire, 1986

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 2448♂, NHMB; Paratypes 2♂, 1♀, genitalia slides 2434♂, 2493♂, E. P. Wiltshire 203♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Ozola minuta Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 275♂, NHMB.

Pingasa cornivalva Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 91♂, NHMB; Paratype 1♀, genitalia slide 2122♀, BMNH.

Platypepla arabella Wiltshire, 1983

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 132♂, NHMB.

Prasinocyma arabica Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♀, BMNH; Paratypes 4♂, 15♀, genitalia slides 8765♂, 8766♀, 8746♀, E. P. Wiltshire 86♂, 87♂, BMNH, NHMB.

Prasinocyma eremica Wiltshire, 1980

Holotype ♂, NHMB; Paratype 1♂, NHMB.

Problepsis asira Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 81♂, NHMB.

Problepsis asira Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 81♂, NHMB.

Rhodometra kikiae Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 2208♂, BMNH; Allotype ♀, NHMB; Paratype 1♀, BMNH.

Scodionista irrorata Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♀, NHMB; Paratypes 3♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 202♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Scopula harithensis Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 241♀, NHMB; Paratypes 2♂, 6♀, genitalia slides E. P. Wiltshire 201♂, 242♀, 2585♂, NHMB, BMNH.

Scopula montana (Wiltshire, 1980)

Holotype ♂, NHMB; Paratypes 1♂, 1♀, NHMB.

Scopula risa Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide 2121♀, BMNH; Paratypes 3♂, 4♀, genitalia slides E. P. Wiltshire 94♂, 177♀, BMNH, NHMB.

Scopula subgastonaria Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♀, NHMB; Paratypes 6♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Victoria fifensis Wiltshire, 1994

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 315♂, BMNH; Paratypes 3♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 312♀, BMNH, NHMB.

Lasiocampidae

Braura sultani (Wiltshire, 1986)

Holotype ♂, BMNH; 1♂, 1♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Chondrostega nigrifusa Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♂, NHMB; Paratypes 3♂, genitalia slide 2617♂, NHMB, BMNH.

Lasiocampa rubrescens (Wiltshire, 1986)

Holotype ♂, BHMB; Paratypes 2♂, NHMB, BMNH.

Lasiocampa rubrescens (Wiltshire, 1986)

Holotype ♂, NHMB; Paratypes 2♂, NHMB, BMNH.

Metarbelidae

Metarbela taifensis Wiltshire, 1988

Holotype ♂, BMNH; Paratypes 23♂, genitalia slides E. P. Wiltshire 217♂, 228♂, BMNH, NHMB.

Noctuidae

Acontia sudarabica Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 83♂, NHMB; 3 Paratypes, BMNH.

Anedhella abuzurhairai (Wiltshire, 1986)

Holotype ♀, NHMB.

Athetis gizana Wiltshire, 1986

Holotype ♀, NHMB.

Berionycta asirensis (Wiltshire, 1986)

Holotype ♂, BMNH; 11 Paratypes ♂, ♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Berionycta melanisans (Wiltshire, 1980)

Holotype ♂, BMNH; Paratypes 6♂, 1♀, genitalia slide 1907♂, BMNH, NHMB.

Bryophila fuscirena Wiltshire, 1980

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 71♀, NHMB; Paratype 1♂, NHMB.

Bryophila mizbilensis Wiltshire, 1980

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide 2041♀, NHMB; Paratypes 12♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Caradrina aldegaitheri Wiltshire, 1986

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 2370♂, BMNH; Paratypes 3♂, genitalia slide 2376♂, BMNH, NHMB.

Caradrina dissimulata Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 82♂, NHMB; Paratypes 3♂, 5♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 2177♂, NHMB, BMNH.

Caradrina localis Wiltshire, 1986

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 2373♂, BMNH; Paratypes 6♂, 1♀, NHMB, BMNH.

Diadochia stigmatica Wiltshire, 1985

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 150♂, NHMB.

Drasteriodes nejdicola Wiltshire, 1967

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 220♂, NHMB.

Metopoceras philbyi Wiltshire, 1980

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 3374♂, BMNH; Paratypes 1♂, 6♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 72♂, BMNH, NHMB.

Micraxylia brosi Berio, 1993

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. Berio 7281♂, NHMB.

Mythimna octogesima Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♀, MAWR; Paratype 1♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 109♀, NHMB.

Omphalophana abuzuhairai Wiltshire, 1986

Holotype ♀, NHMB.

Ozarba algaini Wiltshire, 1983

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 127♂, NHMB; Paratypes 1♂, 3♀, genitalia slide Wiltshire 131♂, NHMB, BMNH.

Ozarba ampullata Wiltshire, 1988

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 215♂, NHMB; Paratype 1♀, NHMB.

Ozarba debrosi Wiltshire, 1983

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 126♂, NHMB; Paratype 1♀, NHMB.

Ozarba marabensis Wiltshire, 1980

Holotype ♀, NHMB; Paratypes 2♂, 1♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 48♂, BMNH.

Ozarba pallescens Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 541♂, BMNH; Paratypes 5♂, 4♀, genitalia slides E. P. Wiltshire 121♂, 279♀, 524♂, 2613♂, NHMB, BMNH.

Pseudozarba orthozona Wiltshire, 1985

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide BMNH 4350♂, BMNH; Paratypes 1♂, 3♀, BMNH, NHMB.

Riadhia diehli Wiltshire, 1961

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 57♂, NHMB; Paratypes 3♂, 3♀, genitalia slides E. P. Wiltshire 8♂, 1572♀, NHMB, LNK, BMNH.

Thiacidas adnanensis (Wiltshire, 1980)

Holotype ♀, NHMB.

Tycomarptes proximoides (Wiltshire, 1982)

Holotype ♂, NHMB; Paratypes 5♂, 3♀, genitalia slides E. P. Wiltshire 79♂, 2205♂, NHMB, BMNH.

Vietteania affinis (Warnecke, 1929)

Holotype ♀ [from Yemen, Sana'a], lost in World War II; Neotype ♂, designated by E. P. Wiltshire (1982a: 313), genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 2120♂, BMNH; Neosyntypes 4♂, 2♀, genitalia slide 2172♀, BMNH, NHMB.

Nolidae

Characoma submediana Wiltshire, 1986

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 3219♂, BMNH; Paratypes 5♂, 1♀, genitalia slide 2382♂, 3218♂, Wiltshire 410♂, 414♀, 418♂, NHMB, BMNH.

Neaxestis montivalva Wiltshire, 1986

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 2450♂, NHMB.

Nola harithya (Wiltshire, 1990)

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 206♀, NHMB.

Nola ucdiya Wiltshire, 1990

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 204♀, NHMB.

Odontestis murina Wiltshire, 1988

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 227♂, NHMB; Paratypes 1♂, 1♀, genitalia slide E. P. Wiltshire 7♂, NHMB.

Notodontidae

Poppaea puechredoni (Berio, 1993)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide E. Berio 7286♂, NHMB.

Stenostaura elaphra Wiltshire, 1982

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 2146♂, BMNH; Allotype ♀, NHMB.

Pterophoridae

Arcoptilia gizan Arenberger, 1986

Holotype ♂, LNK; Paratypes 19♂, 2♀, LNK, NHMB, coll. Arenberger.

Diacrotricha lanceatus (Arenberger, 1986)

Holotype ♂, NHMB; Paratypes 2♂, NHMB, coll. Arenberger.

Scythrididae

Enolmis arabica Passerin d'Entrèves, 1986

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Passerin d'Entrèves 6042♂, MfN; Paratypes 2♂, genitalia slides Passerin d'Entrèves 6055♂, 6056♂, NHMB, coll. Passerin d'Entrèves.

Enolmis saudita Passerin d'Entrèves, 1986

Holotype ♂, LNK; Paratypes 8♂, genitalia slides P. Passerin d'Entrèves 2095♂, 2096♂, 2099♂, 2100♂, 2101♂, 2102, 6043♂, LNK, NHMB, coll. Passerin d'Entrèves.

Sphingidae

Afrogramma asirensis (Wiltshire, 1980)

Holotype ♂, COPR; Allotype ♀, COPR; Paratypes 2♂, 4♀, COPR, BMNH, NHMB.

Tineidae

Edosa rhodesica (Gozmány, 1967)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide L. A. Gozmány 3428♂, NHMB; Paratypes 3♂, genitalia slides L. A. Gozmány 3429♂, 3457♂, NHMB, HNHM.

Tortricidae

Episimus selenosema Diakonoff, 1963

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide A. Diakonoff 4214♂, NHMB; Metallotype ♀, genitalia slide A. Diakonoff 10436♀, MNHN (see A. Diakonoff 1992: 56).

Goniotorna benevolens Diakonoff, 1963

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide A. Diakonoff 4211♂, NHMB.

Goniotorna mesostena Diakonoff, 1963

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide A. Diakonoff 4205♀, NHMB.

Gypsonoma buettikeri Razowski, 1995

Holotype ♀, NHMB; Paratypes 3♀, NHMB.

Neaspasia homalota (Razowski, 1995)

Holotype ♂, NHMB.

Pandemis tarda (Diakonoff, 1963)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide A. Diakonoff 4212♂, NHMB.

Potiosa vapulata (Diakonoff, 1963)

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide A. Diakonoff 4498♂, NHMB; Paratype 1♂, genitalia slide A. Diakonoff 3113♂, NHMB.

Rhopobota cornuta Razowski, 1995

Holotype ♀, genitalia slide J. Razowski 10346♀, NHMB.

Selania salvadorae Diakonoff, 1983

Holotype ♂, genitalia slide A. Diakonoff 10509♂, NHMB; Allotype ♀, genitalia slide A. Diakonoff 10510♀, NHMB; Paratypes 3♂, 1♀, genitalia slide A. Diakonoff 10503, NHMB, LNK, RMNH.

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