Published March 14, 2023 | Version v1
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First records of six species of Lepidoptera from Kunashir Island (Russia)

  • 1. N. Laverov Federal Center for Integrated Arctic Research of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 20 Nikolsky ave, Arkhangelsk, 163020, Russia

Description

This article presents the first records of six species of moths and butterflies from Kunashir Island. We report on the first records of Aemene obscura (Leech, 1889) from Russia (Kunashir Island), as well as Catocala dula Bremer, 1861, C. lara Bremer, 1861, C. dissimilis Bremer, 1861, Sphragifera sigillata (Menetries, 1859), and Argynnis sagana Doubleday, [1847] from Kunashir Island. Additionally, we provide commentary on distribution of Aberrasine aberrans (Butler, 1877).

Notes

This study was partly supported by the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education (project No. FUUW-2022-0039).

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