Anacampsis timidella (Wocke, 1887)

Tachyptilia timidella Wocke, 1887 —Bresl. ent. Z. 12: 63.

Tachyptilia disquei Meess, 1907 —Mitt. Badische Zool. Ver. 18: 125.

Tachyptilia quercella Chrétien, 1907 —Le Naturaliste 29 (496): 250.

Tachyptilia suberiella Caradja, 1920 —Dt. ent. Z. Iris 34 (1/2): 105.

Records. Amsel 1933: 125 ( quercella); Amsel 1935c: 264 ( quercella); Bodenheimer 1937: 101 ( quercella); Bytinski-Salz & Sternlicht 1967: 130 ( quercella); Halperin 1986: 125, 129, 131 ( quercella).

Material examined. 3 ♂, 1♀, Waldheim, Haifa, 9.v.1930 (Amsel) (SMNK); 2 ex , 2 ♂, 3 ♀, Jogneam, pupa 6, 13, 24, 29.iv.1974, Q. ithaburensis, em. 6, 7, 10, 12, 19, 27.v.1974 (Halperin) (TAU) .

Host plant. In Israel the larvae feed on Quercus ithaburensis Decne. (Amsel 1935c: 264; Bytinski-Salz & Sternlicht 1967: 130; Halperin 1986: 125, 129,131) and Q. boissieri (now Quercus infectoria subsp. veneris (AS. Kern.) Meikle) (Halperin & Sauter 1992: 134).

Distribution. Europe (except for Scandinavia) eastwards to Ural Mountains, Turkey, Israel (Karsholt & Riedl 1996: 118; Junnilainen et al. 2010: 61), Khabarovskiy krai of Russia (Ponomarenko 2008: 102).