Eversmannia | Volume 15-16 (2008)

ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH IN RUSSIA AND ADJACENT REGIONS

	Volume 15-16 (2008)
	Systematics and Zoogeography
3	A.A. Gusakov A new species of genus Hemictenius Reitter, 1897 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Pachydeminae) from Tadjikistan. SUMMARY. Hemictenius danilevskyi, sp. n. of H. simplicitarsis-group is described from Tadjikistan.
6	M.L. Danilevsky Two new species of Phytoecia Dejean, 1835 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) from Armenia. РЕЗЮМЕ. Phytoecia (Neomusaria) dantchenkoi, sp. n. close to Ph. suvorowi Pic, 1905 is described from Megri district of Armenia, as well as Ph. (s. str.) marki, sp. n. close to Ph. annulipes Mulsant et Rey, 1863 is described from Yegehnadzor district. Ph. suvorowi and Ph. annulipes are redescribed.
17	A.V. Solovyev The limacodid moths (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) of Russia. SUMMARY. 17 species of Limacodidae from 12 genera are known from the territory of the Russian Federation. The following synonymies are established: Parasa sinica Moore, 1877 = P. notonecta Hering, 1931, syn. n.; Apoda limacodes limacodes (Hufnagel, 1766) = Cochlidion limacodes f. ochracea Seitz, 1913, syn. n., = C. limacodes f. suffusa Seitz, 1913, syn. n., = C. limacodes f. maculata Seitz, 1913, syn. n. The lectotypes are designated for 13 taxa: Limacodes dentatus Oberthür, 1879, Phrixolepia sericea Butler, 1877, Limacodes castaneus Oberthür, 1879, Thosea suigensis Matsumura, 1931, Miresa banghaasi Hering et Hopp, 1927, Parasa sinica Moore, 1877, Heterogenea hilarata Staudinger, 1887, Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931, Heterogenea hilarula Staudinger, 1887, Parasa consocia Walker, 1865, P. tessellata Moore, 1877, Heterogenea princeps Staudinger, 1887 and H. (Miresa) flavidorsalis Staudinger, 1887. The synonymy of genera Kitanola Matsumura, 1925 and Mediocampa Inoue, 1982 established by Tshistjakov [1995: 4] is disproved. Illustrations of imagines, distribution maps for all species, male and female genitalia, larvae and cocoons of some species are given.
44	R.V. Yakovlev New species of Palaearctic and Oriental Cossidae (Lepidoptera). I. Two new species from genus Cossulus Staudinger, 1887 from Turkey and Kyrgyzstan. SUMMARY. Cossulus lena, sp. n. from southern Turkey (Hakkari prov.) and C. sergechurkini, sp. n. from Kyrgyzstan (Fergana Valley) are described.
47	R.V. Yakovlev New species of Palaearctic and Oriental Cossidae (Lepidoptera). II. New species of Phragmataecia Newman, 1850 from Turkmenistan. SUMMARY. Phragmataecia turkmenbashi, sp. n. is described from Turkmenistan (Kopetdagh Mts., Valley of Ipay-Kala, 15 km SW of Nochur, 56°55'E; 38°15'N).
49	R.V. Yakovlev, A. Saldaitis New species of Palaearctic and Oriental Cossidae (Lepidoptera). III. New species of genus Meharia Chretien, 1915 from Morocco. SUMMARY. Meharia fischeri, sp. n. is described from Morocco (Jbel Bani, 3 km S Tiggane, 18 km SW Tata). Catalogue of the Genus Meharia Chretien, 1915 is presented. All species are figured.
53	R.V. Yakovlev New species of Palaearctic and Oriental Cossidae (Lepidoptera). IV. New taxa of the genus Dyspessa Hübner, [1820] from South-Western Palaearctic. SUMMARY. Eleven new taxa of the genus Dyspessa Hübner, [1820] are described: Dyspessa aurora, sp. n. (locus typicus: Azerbaidshan, Talysh, Aurora, 12 km S Lenkoran), Dyspessa zurvan, sp. n. (locus typicus: Iran, prov. West Azerbaidzan, 5 km E Hoy), Dyspessa cerberus albinervis, ssp. n. (locus typicus: Syria, Aleppo env., Bab, Al-Hanwa), Dyspessa alipanahae, sp. n. (locus typicus: Iran, prov. Kordestan, Sanandag district), Dyspessa defreinai, sp. n. (Locus typicus: Asia min, Gurun), Dyspessa ariadne, sp. n. (locus typicus: Iran, prov. West Azerbaidzan, 5 km E Hoy), Dyspessa blonda, sp. n. (locus typicus: Turkey, Hakkari, Tanin Tanin pass), Dyspessa artemis, sp. n. (locus typicus: Turkey, Hakkari, Altin Daglari O-Seite, Suvarihalil Gecidi), Dyspessa tyumasevae, sp. n. (Locus typicus: Turkey, Konya, Bakaran vill.), Dyspessa stroehlei, sp. n. (locus typicus: Kars, 8 km SW Gole) and Dyspessa tsvetaevi, sp. n. (locus typicus: Shaqlawa, Kurdistan, Iraq). The taxon cerberus Daniel, 1939 is raised to specific rank.
69	S.K. Korb New subspecies of Paralasa bogutena V.Lukhtanov et A.Lukhtanov, 1994 from Terskey Ala-Too mountain ridge in Kirghizia (Lepidoptera: Satyridae). SUMMARY. Paralasa bogutena ekinchi, ssp.n. is described from Jety-Oguz valley in Terskey Ala-Too Mts.
	Ecology and Faunistics
72	A.P. Mikhaylenko On the new species of long-horned orthoptera (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae, Gryllidae) for the fauna of Moscow Province. SUMMARY. New data on the distribution in Moscow Province and short information on the biology of seven species of long-horned orthoptera previously known from more southern regions are given. Five species (4 Tettigoniidae, 1 Gryllidae) are given for the first time for the province. The problems of their conservation are discussed.
83	A.A. Benediktov Acoustic communication in the genus Acrida Linnaeus, 1758 (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Acridinae). SUMMARY. The acoustic communication of Acrida bicolor (Thunbеrg, 1815) (Acrididae) from the Crimea is described. Oscillogramms are presented.
	Short communications
88	S.Yu. Sinev, L.V. Bolshakov, S.V. Shibaev Two species of the scуthridid moths (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae), new to Volga River basin.
89	R.E. Talyak, L.V. Bolshakov Eversmannia exornata (Eversmann, 1837) (Lepidoptera: Epiplemidae) in the Nizhny Novgorod Province.
90	L.V. Bolshakov, A.G. Tatarinov, O.I. Kulakova, I.N. Bolotov The northernmost localities of species of the genus Leptidea Billberg, 1820 (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) in the Arkhangelsk Province.
	Reviews and Discussions
92	Book review K. A. Efetov. Forester and Burnet Moths (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae). The genera Theresimima Strand, 1917, Rhagades Wallengren, 1863, Zygaenoprocris Hampson, 1900, Adscita Retzius, 1783, Jordanita Verity, 1946 (Procridinae), and Zygaena Fabricius, 1775 (Zygaeninae). — Simferopol: CSMU Press, 2004. — 272 p.
93	Book review Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Russia / Ed. S.Yu. Sinev. — St.Petersburg-Moscow: KMK, 2008. — 434 p.
	Addendum
98	Instructions for authors
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