New and interesting findings of the Lepidoptera from Astrakhan and Volgograd Territories (Southern Russia)

Two species of moths, Drasteria christophi (Alphéraky, 1895) (Erebidae) and Protarchanara abrupta Eversmann, 1854 (Noctuidae), are reported from Russia for the first time; seventeen species of Notodontidae and Noctuidae are found as new for the fauna of Astrakhan and Volgograd Territories (Southern...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sergei A. Rybalkin, Roman V. Yakovlev, Balázs Benedek
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Zenodo 2023
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Lepidoptera
Notodontidae
Erebidae
Noctuidae
fauna
new records
Volga Region
Yakovlev
Sibirica
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8290178
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Summary:Two species of moths, Drasteria christophi (Alphéraky, 1895) (Erebidae) and Protarchanara abrupta Eversmann, 1854 (Noctuidae), are reported from Russia for the first time; seventeen species of Notodontidae and Noctuidae are found as new for the fauna of Astrakhan and Volgograd Territories (Southern Russia). The first author thanks the director of the Kedr Hotel Vladimir V. Zhuravlev (Akhtubinsk), Sergey N. Yakovlev, and Dmitry I. Ponomar (Snezhinsk) for their help in organizing the field study.

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