Bombyx terebra [Denis & Schiffermüller], [1776]: 60.
Type locality: Wien [Austria]
Type material is lost.
Distribution: Eurasia: Israel, Turkey, S. Europe, S. Sweden, Finland, Baltic States, the Ukraine, central part of European Russia, Caucasus, S. Siberia including the Altai and Sayan Mts. to S. Yakutia, S. part of Fare East, Korea, China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Manchuria, Inner Mongolia) (Yakovlev 2011).
Material examined: 1 male, Sochi, 9.07.[19] 59 (ZISP); 2 males, Teberda, M. Khatipara Mts. (ZMMU); 1 male, Nordcaucasus, Maikop—Nikel, 6.07. 1978, Poltavskj (MWM); 1 male, Caucasus, Teberda, Dzhemagat Tal, 11.07. 1972, Elze (MWM); 1 male, Krasnodar reg., Dzhubga, 15.07. 1973 (MWM); 1 male, Krasnodar reg., Lazarevskoe distr., Vishnevka (MWM); 1 male, Caucasus, Sochi, 22.06. 1959 (MWM); 1 male, Lysaja 2, 15.07.2000; 1 male, Lysaja 1, 19.06. 2003 (VSC); 1 female, Il’skaja, 17.05. 2014 (E. Zhukov) (VSC); Rostov Don Reg.: 1 male, Rostov Botanical Garden, 27.07. 1985 (APC).