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Austria; Hungary; Italy; Corsica; Sardinia; Sicily; Yugoslavia; Albania; 

 Bulgaria; Greece; Poland; Denmark; Norway; Sweden; Finland; (Lap- 

 land); U.S.S.R. (Estonia; Latvia; Ukraine; Caucasus; Armenia; Turkestan; 

 Siberia); Turkey; Iran; Tunisia; Algeria; Morocco; Canary Islands; 

 Madeira Island; China. 



Host Plants: Carduus acanthoides ; Carduas crispus; Carduus lanceolatum; 

 Carduus nutans; Carduus sp.; Cirsium lanceolatum; Cirsium palustre; Cirsium 

 vulgar e; Galactites tomentosa; Marrubium vulgar e; Pinus austriaca; Pinus sylvestris; 

 Serratula sp.; Silybum sp. 



Note: Life history studies [Southwood and Scudder; Stusak]. 

 *Tingis cardui var. cognata (Fieber) 



Monanthia cognata Fieber 1861, p. 121 [Corsica]. — Garbiglietti 1869, 



p. 272. 

 Monanthia (Platychila) cardui var. cognata: Puton 1879c, p. 109 [France]. 

 Tingis cardui var. cognata: Horvath 1906a, p. 73 [Italy; Algeria]. — 

 Oshanin 1908, p. 433 [Russia].— Lindberg 1932a, p. 41 [Spain].— 

 Hoberlandt 1943b, pp. 121, 123 [Czechoslovakia].— Blote 1945, p. 86 

 [Tunisia]. — Mancini 1952, p. 13 [Turkey; Iran; Caucasus; Turke- 

 stan]. 

 Tingis auriculata var. cognata: Vidal 1937, p. 197 [Morocco]. 

 Type: Sex unknown; Corsica; Vienna Mus. 



Distribution: Spain; France; Corsica; Italy; Czechoslovakia; Turkey; 

 Iran; U.S.S.R. (Caucasus; Turkestan); Tunisia; Morocco; Algeria. 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



*Tingis cardui var. maderensis (Reuter) 



Monanthia (^Platychila) cardui var. maderensis Reuter 1890b, p. 262 



[Madeira]. 

 Tingis cardui var. maderensis: Horvath 1906a, p. 73. — China 1938, 

 p. 20.— Lindberg 1960a, p. 13 [La Palma].— Stichel 1960a, p. 312. 

 Type: Sex unknown; Madeira; Berlin Mus. 

 Distribution: Madeira; Canary Islands (La Palma). 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



*Tingis colombiana Drake 



Tingis colombiana Drake 1929, p. 35, fig. 1 [Colombia]. — Drake and 

 Hambleton 1938a, p. 63 [Brazil].— Monte 1938b, p. 127 [Bignoni- 

 aceae]. — Drake and Davis 1960, fig. 47. 

 Type: Holotype o 71 ; Sabanilla, Colombia; Hamburg Mus. 

 Distribution: Colombia; Brazil. 

 Host Plant: Bisrnoniaceae. 



