Ephysteris promptella (Staudinger, 1859)

Junnilainen, Jari, Karsholt, Ole, Nupponen, Kari, Kaitila, Jari-Pekka, Nupponen, Timo & Olschwang, Vladimir, 2010, The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) 2367, Zootaxa 2367 (1), pp. 1-68 : 51

Ephysteris promptella (Staudinger, 1859)

Chalk Hills 21.VIII.2006 (1 ex.); Kuvandyk 19.VII.1998 (1♂).

Distribution. Widely distributed in S Europe northwards to Slovakia. In Russia, outside of S Urals only recorded from Lower Volga ( Ponomarenko 2008). Outside Europe through the warmer parts of the Old World to Australia.