Alexei Yu Matov- PhD
- scientific worker at Zoological Institute, Russia, Saint-Petersburg
Alexei Yu Matov
- PhD
- scientific worker at Zoological Institute, Russia, Saint-Petersburg
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Introduction
taxonomy, faunistic and ecology of Noctuoida of Russia and other regions
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Zoological Institute, Russia, Saint-Petersburg
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Фауна ноктуоидных чешуекрылых окрестностей поселка Усть-Мая на данный момент включает 85 видов из 59 родов, 13 подсемейств и двух семейств. Из них 11 видов приводятся впервые для фауны Якутии. Находки Zanclognatha lunalis, Z. tarsipennalis, Parascotia fuliginaria, Apamea oblonga, Antitype chi, Orthosia incerta, Perigrapha circumducta, Sideridis riv...
A brief historical outline of lepidopterological research in Mongolia is presented. An annotated checklist of Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Erebidae, Nolidae and Noctuidae collected during 2022 and 2023 in southern and southwestern Mongolia is provided. In total 6 species of Sphingidae, 2 species of Notodontidae, 37 species of Erebidae, 1 species of No...
The taxonomy of the genus Cteipolia Staudinger, 1896 is discussed, the revised check-list of the genus subdivided into species-groups is provided. Two new species are described: Cteipolia aloyani Saldaitis, Dûda, Volynkin & Benedek, sp. n. (SW Armenia) and Cteipolia belyalovi Volynkin, Titov, Saldaitis & Benedek, sp. n. (SE Kazakhstan: Altyn-Emel R...
На основе собственных сборов авторов, а также с учетом имеющихся энтомологических коллекций, приведен первый аннотированный список видов серпокрылок и совковидок (Drepanidae), отмеченных на территории Белгородской области, включающий 13 видов, из которых 10 видов указаны как новые для области.
В статье представлены результаты обработки коллекции чешуекрылых П. Н. Коржова, собранной на Северном Кавказе в 1992– 2023 гг. Коллекционный материал был взят из 77 пунктов региона. Из них в 13 пунктах выявлен 41 новый для Северного Кавказа вид чешуекрылых (Lepidoptera), относящихся к 8 семействам: Ethmiidae, Pyralidae, Crambidae, Geometridae, Sphi...
New data on the distribution of the poorly known Noctuidae species, Cteipolia murina (Ménétriés, 1848) is provided, the species is reported from West, Central, Northeast, and the northern Southeast Kazakhstan, and its female genitalia are illustrated and diagnosed for the first time. The authorship of the species is discussed. The similar species,...
The new findings of 14 species of Lepidoptera from 5 families are
reported for 10 Russian regions: Volga-Don region, South Ural region, Krasnoyarsky
Krai, Irkutskaya Oblast, Republic of Buryatia, Zabaikalsky Krai, South Yakut
region, East Yakut region, Amurskaya Oblast, Primorsky Krai, and 3 rare species
recently discovered in Russia. One species,...
Two new species of the genus Isochlora Staudinger, 1882 are described: I. hreblayi Volynkin, Tóth, Titov & Saldaitis, sp. n. (western Mongolia) and I. kozlovi Volynkin, Titov, Matov & Saldaitis, sp. n. (Qinghai Province, China). The type species of the genus-group names Chamyla Staudinger, 1900 and Grumia Alphéraky, 1892 (I. arctomys Alphéraky, 189...
The distribution of Dasypolia eberti Boursin, 1967 in Kazakhstan is discussed. The species is reported from Dzhungar Alatau Mountains, which is the northernmost known locality of the species. The male and female genitalia of D. eberti are illustrated and diagnosed in comparison with the related Dasypolia rjabovi (Bundel, 1966). The female genitalia...
The article discusses a new subspecies of Cucullia tecca Püngeler, 1906 — C. tecca poltavskyi ssp. n. from northern Kyrgyzstan and the border territory of southern Kazakhstan. The specimens belonging to the new subspecies differ from the specimens of the nominative subspecies by a less contrasting color of the forewings and, sometimes, by the bluis...
The taxonomic status of Bryophila dolopis Hampson, 1908 is discussed. Based on morphological and molecular data we prove that this taxon is a good species. The description and diagnosis of this species are given. Distribution ranges of two closely related species, B. dolopis and B. felina (Eversmann, 1852), are described: B. dolopis is distributed...
Anarta vaciva is reported from Russia for the first time and it is the 22nd species of the genus known from the territory of the country. It was found in Volgograd Region (S shore of Elton Lake) and in Novosibirsk Region (in saline steppe near Polaynovo Village in Chistoozyorny District). This species is reported for the first time for the fauna of...
The Asian walnut moth, Garella musculana (Erschov, 1874) (Lepidoptera: Nolidae), is a major pest of walnut. Native to Central Asia, it was found to be invasive in 2008 in Sevastopol (Crimea) and nowadays widespread in Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania and Russia. Here, we account for the finding of G. musculana in NE Italy (Veneto region) in 2021, where ad...
The list of 43 Noctuidae species found by E. V. Komarov on the Gamova Peninsula in the Khasansky district of Primorsky area in September 2022 is given. The collecting was conducted at light on the outskirts of the Vityaz village near an artificial pond and in a broad-leaved forest on the northern slope of Mount Tumannaya. One species — Amphipyra tr...
Here we present additional data and the information about new records of Lepidoptera (Geometridae, Sphingidae, Lymantriidae, Erebidae s.str., Noctuidae, Arctiidae) from the Khakassia Republic and the South of Krasnoyarsk region. 45 species are reported for the fauna of both regions for the first time and the 4 species reliably confirmed. In our wor...
The article provides the list of Lepidoptera (the families: Cossidae, Coleophoridae, Choreutidae, Ethmiidae, Pterophoridae, Pyralidae, Crambidae, Lemoniidae, Lasiocampidae, Drepanidae, Geometridae, Sphingidae, Erebidae, Noctuidae, Lycaenidae, Nymphalidae, Pieridae), collected in four localities in the Republic of Dagestan in September 2020. In tota...
Aim. To clarify the spring aspect of the faunistic composition of Lepidoptera insects in the Republic of Dagestan as one of the most poorly studied regions of the European part of Russia.
Materials and Methods. The collection of material was carried out in six localities of the Republic of Dagestan at light sources and with a butterfly net. The mat...
The article provides the list of Lepidoptera (the families:
Nola estonica Õunap sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Nolidae, Nolinae) is described based on type material from Estonia. The lectotype is designated for Glaphyra atomosa Bremer, 1861, which is reinstated from a subspecies of Nola aerugula (Hübner, [1793]) to a full species: Nola atomosa (Bremer, 1861) stat. rev. The status of these three taxa as separate spe...
In 2019 and 2020, the population of Armada Staudinger, 1884 represented by specimens with light colouration of forewings (identical with this in Armada clio (Staudinger, 1884)) and with dark colouration (as in Armada barrygoateri Fibiger et Ronkay, 2003) was found in Stavropol Region of Russia. Study of genitalia of males and females with various c...
Background:
Faunistic research in protected areas is of greatest interest since these are the most unique places in the region. Many of these are islands of minimal anthropogenic impact, such as the Mordovia State Nature Reserve (Russian Federation), founded in 1936. The purpose of the publication of the basis of faunistic research - occurrences o...
The paper contains data about 354 species of owlet moths, collected in 2017–2020 in Kyrgyzstan. This work is based on the examination of 4043 specimens, from which genitalia for 600 specimens were dissected. The following number of species is recorded for various territories of the country for the first time: 12 species for Kyrgyzstan; 27 species f...
First record of the nemoral Eastern Palaearctic species Catocala helena Eversmann, 1856 is reported from Samara Region as new to Europe. New localities in the South Urals and West Siberia are reported for the first time. The present records expand the species distribution for more than 2500 km to the west. The general species’ distribution and bion...
The article provides the list of Macroheterocera (Lepidoptera), collected in Mongolia in two expeditions of Russian entomologists in 2019. The first travel (September 14−24) − Bayan-Ulgii, Khovd, and Gobi-Altai Aimaks; the second travel (June 24-July 5) − Uvurkhangai, Bayanhongor, and Töw Aimaks. 21 species are indicated for the fauna of Mongolia f...
Polychrysia iuno sp. nov. is described from the Inner Tian-Shan, Kyrgyzstan (Dzhumgaltoo Range, Sary-Kayky Massif, right bank of Karakol River, 42°11.300′N 74°03.193′E, 2093 m asl). The new species differs from the closely related P. esmeralda (Oberthür, 1880) in the wing pattern and ground colour tone, and by the structure of male genitalia.
S.Yu. Sinev (ed.). Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Russia. Edition 2. St. Petersburg: Zoological Institute RAS, 2019. 448 с.
The catalogue deals with the representatives of 97 families of Lepidoptera known by now from the territory of Russian Federation. On the total, 2251 genera and 9617 species (1039 genera and 5617 species of Microlepidoptera,...
A revision of the genus Drasteria within Central Asia and Kazakhstan with attention to the adjacent areas is presented. The status and position of all Drasteria taxa known from this area is clarified, the primary types are revised, primary types and their genitalia are illustrated. The following lectotypes are designated: Leucanitis aberrans Staudi...
The results of long-term faunistic studies of the noctuoid moths in the Baikal region and the literature review are presented. An annotated check-list including 83 species of the families Notodontidae, Erebidae, Nolidae, and Noctuidae is given. Data on the previous records of the species from the study region are given. The Noctuoidea fauna of Irku...
In the present study, we give new faunistical records of Craniophora minuscula Kiss et Jinbo, 2016 from the Russian Far East and compare the male and female genitalia and the last abdominal segments of the Japanese and Russian Far Eastern populations and with C. pacifica Filipjev, 1927.
The genus Subleuconycta Kozhantshikov, 1950 belongs to the noctuid subfamily Acronictinae (Kozhantshikov 1950, Kononenko 2005, 2010) and has long been known to contain only two described species (Poole 1989, Kononenko 2010). Subleuconycta palshkovi (Filipjev, 1937) occurs in the Eastern Manchurian subregion of the Palaearctic Realm, while Subleucon...
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1816 is a large xylenine genus restricted to Holarctic and Ethiopian regions. The full revision of the genus has been published by Hacker (2004). The genus subdivided into eight subgenera: Caradrina, Platyperigea Smith, 1894, Boursinidrina Hacker, 2004, Kalchbergiana Hacker, 2004, Eremodrina Boursin 1937, Levantrina Hacker,...
Подведены итоги исследований фауны высших разноусых чешуекрылых Байкальского заповедника в 1981-2012 годах. Приводится список 259 видов бомбикоидных и ноктуоидных чешуекрылых из семи семейств: Lasiocampidae, Endromididae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Erebidae, Nolidae, Noctuidae. 48 видов Erebidae и Noctuidae указаны как новые для Прибайкальского реги...
FIGURES 1 – 8. Caradrina spp., adults. 1, C. gyulaii, holotype male, Turkmenistan, Repetek (photo by P. Gyulai) (PGM); 2, C. gyulaii, paratype male of C. vargai, SE Kazakhstan, Prov. Almaty (photo by G. & L. Ronkay) (GRB); 3, C. gyulaii, male, SW Kazakhstan, Ustyurt Plateau (ZISP); 4, C. gyulaii, female, SE Kazakhstan, 150 km NE of Almaty (ZISP); 5...
FIGURES 15 – 20. Caradrina spp., male (15, 16) and female (17 – 20) genitalia. 15, C. gyulaii ssp., China, Xinjiang, slide AV 1322 Volynkin; 16, C. fergana, E Kazakhstan, slide AV 1548 Volynkin; 17, Caradrina gyulaii, paratype of C. vargai, slide Hacker 13497; 18, Caradrina gyulaii, Uzbekistan, Karakalpakhstan, Takhtakupyr, slide Matov 0414; 19, C....
FIGURES 9 – 14. Caradrina gyulaii, male genitalia. 9, holotype, Turkmenistan, Repetek, slide 13454 Hacker (photo by P. Gyulai); 10, Uzbekistan, Karakalpakhstan, Takhtakupyr, slide Matov 0431; 11, holotype of C. vargai, slide Hacker 13557 (after Hacker 2004); 12, paratype of C. vargai, slide Hacker 13633 (photo by G. & L. Ronkay); 13, SE Kazakhstan,...
A new species of the genus Perigrapha Lederer, 1857, Perigrapha. nanshana sp. n. (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) is described from Quinghai, China. The adults and male and female genitalia of the new species and its close relatives are illustrated.
A new species of the Bryophila (Scythobrya) salomonis species-group, B. kaszabi sp. n. is described. A diagnostic comparison is made with B. miltophaea Hampson, 1908 and B. plumbeola Staudinger, 1881. Adults, male and female genitalia of the new and related species are illustrated.
Eighteen Palaearctic taxa of the Mniotype adusta species-group are reviewed. One new species (M. kobyakovi Volynkin, Matov & Behounek, sp. n.) and six new subspecies (M. lama kortka Volynkin, Matov & Behounek, ssp. n., M. lama etugen Volynkin, Matov & Behounek, ssp. n., M. lama ayubaevorum Volynkin, Matov & Behounek, ssp. n., M. adusta poltavskyi V...
The limits of species ranges for 11 rare
pyraloids: Parapoynx affinialis (Guenée, 1854), Tegostoma
comparalis (Hübner, 1796), Aeschremon disparalis
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1851), Anthophilopsis moeschleri
(Christoph, 1862), Epascestria pustulalis (Hübner, [1823]),
Achyra ustrinalis (Christoph, 1877), Anania ochrofascialis
(Christoph, 1882), Ostrinia per...
A new genus Minigrapta gen. n. (type-species Xanthograpta basinigra Sugi, 1982) and new species Minigrapta minimoides sp. n. of the tribe Apameini are described from the Primorye territory, Russia. The species described as Xanthograpta basinigra Sugi, 1982 is transferred from Acontiinae (sensu auctorum) to the subfamily Xyleninae, tribe Apameini; t...
The subgenus Raddea Alphéraky, 1892 of the genus Xestia Hübner, 1818 is reviewed. A checklist of 29 described species is presented, with 26 new combinations (comb. n.) introduced. Two taxa, Xestia (Raddea) alexis (Kozhanchikov, 1928) and Xestia (Raddea) herrichschaefferi (Alphéraky, 1895) are revised, and three new synonyms are introduced (X. alexi...
The monograph is a handbook containing information about the trophic connections of the larvae of four families of
Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera: Nolidae, Erebidae, Euteliidae and Noctuidae) of Russia, formerly united in the family
Noctuidae. The book is a compilation of the observations of authors and the literary sources. The checklist is adapted to th...
The genus Syngrapha Hübner, [1821] includes about 40 species distributued throughout the Holarctic region, but with only 11 species and 16 subspecies described from Eurasia. Many Syngrapha inhabit the subarctic zone or high elevation mountains. The genus is close to Autographa but differs from it in a variety of male and female genitalic characteri...
12 species of Noctuidae moths, Autophila rasilis
(Püngeler, 1900), Cucullia hannemanni Varga, 1976,
Caradrina (Platyperigea) fuscifusa (Varga et Ronkay, 1991),
Rhiza laciniosa (Christoph, 1887), Palaeagrotis inops (Lederer,
1853), Anarta insolita Staudinger, 1889, A. sabulorum
(Alphéraky, 1882), Ctenoceratoda zetina (Staudinger, 1900),
Actebia poec...
Two Palaearctic genera, Paragona Staudinger, 1892 and Paragabara Hampson, 1926, in the subfamilies Aventiinae and Hypeninae respectively are revised. The genus Paragona is recognized as a member of the subfamily Aventiinae. Paragona nemorata sp. n. is described as new and Paragona inchoata (Wileman, 1911) is reported for China for the first time. T...
Приводится 407 видов совок, найденных в Нижнем Приамурье и на севере Буреинских гор. Из них около 60% впер-вые указываются для региона. Для большинства видов определены северо-восточные пределы распространения по долине реки Амур. Выявлен основной рубеж смены приамурско-маньчжурской фауны на европейско-сибирскую, связанный с ис-чезновением многопор...
A list of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) found in the Don River delta is given. The investigated fauna is several times less
species-rich than the faunas of the neighboring territories but includes some species not found in other parts of Rostov Province.
These are Epischnia prodromella (Hb.), Euzophera alpherakyella Ragonot, Ancylosis samaritanella...
На основании обобщения данных многолетних сборов (1972, 2004–2008 гг.) и литературных сведений представлен дополнительный список 207 видов совок Одесской области Украины. Впервые в Одесской области обнаружены 45 видов, a в Северном Причерноморье — 15 видов. Таким образом, список совок области насчитывает ныне 348, а Северного Причерноморья — 419 ви...
Eleven of the thirteen Palaearctic species of the genus Metachrostis Hubner, [1820] 1816 are reviewed. Three new species, M. djakonovi sp. n., M. hoenei sp. n. and M. sinevi sp. n. are described from south east Kazakhstan and western Mongolia, south China, Sichuan Prov. and south of Russian Far East. Metachrostis miasma (Hampson, 1891), comb. n. an...
The data on specific diversity, taxonomy, phenology and distribution of the noctuid moths of the subfamily Heliothinae in Iran are reviewed. The fauna of Heliothinae in Iran consists of 19 species belonging to 8 genera. A systematic list of Iranian Heliothinae is presented. The following information is provided for each species: scientific name, ci...
The data on specific diversity, taxonomy, phenology and distribution of the noctuid moths of the subfamily Heliothinae in Iran are reviewed. The fauna of Heliothinae in Iran consists of 19 species belonging to 8 genera. A systematic list of Iranian Heliothinae is presented. The following information is provided for each species: scientific name, ci...
FIGURE 72. Dendrograms from Q-mode cluster analyses of Jaccard coefficients (TABLE 2) comparing 19 geographical regions of Iran to show relationships in terms of their Heliothinae faunas. Top, UPGMA method; bottom, single-link method. The columns of figures to the right of each give the representation (species number) of the R-mode NW, SE and wides...
FIGURE 73. Linkage diagram for the Q-mode analysis, indicating the links between pairs of regions between similarity levels 0.70 to 0.99 (solid lines) and 0.60 to 0.69 (broken lines). Regions with complete similarity are placed together.
FIGURE 75. Linkage diagram with the 8 species of N. W. cluster and 2 outliers (2 & 13). 2, Heliothis maritima; 7, Schinia scutosa; 8, Periphanes delphinii; 9, P. treitschkei; 10, P. victorina; 11, Pyrrhia umbra; 12, Aedophron phlebophora; 13, A. venosa; 14, A. rhodit es; 15, A. sumorita. Links with species in the widespread cluster are not shown, b...
FIGURE 74. Dendrogram of species associations (R-mode) derived by single-link cluster analysis of the matrix of Range Overlap coefficients (TABLE 3) (proportion of combined range where both species occur). The three clusters recognised are indicated. Their representation (number of species) acrossthe regions is shown in columns at the right of the...
Seven rare moth species were caught in the Rostov-on-Don area during the field- season 2006: Heterolocha laminaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1852), Ostrinia palustralis (Hübner, 1796), Caradrina vicina (Staudinger, 1870), Noctua janthe (Borkhausen, 1792), Eublemma parva (Hübner, (1808)), Conistra rubiginosa (Scopoli, 1763), and Luperina testacea ((Denis &...
Noctuids were collected on the Curonian Spit from 1982 tili 2004. Large stationary traps, light traps, and net sweeping were used. In total, 6924 speeimens of 171 species were collected. Additional 11 species had been recorded from the Curonian Spit in preceding publications.
