Published May 27, 2023
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On the date of original description and the type locality of Zygaena ampellophaga (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae: Procridinae)
- 1. Department of Biological Chemistry and Laboratory of Biotechnology, V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, 5/7 Lenin Blvd., Simferopol 295051, Republic of Crimea, Russia
- 2. Sammlungs und Forschungszentrum der Tiroler Landesmuseen, 1 Krajnc-Straße, 6060 Hall, Austria
- 3. A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, 33 Leninsky Ave., Moscow 119071, Russia
Description
There is a confusion about the date of the description and the type locality of the vine-feeding Zygaenidae species that is known as Theresimima ampellophaga. The correct date and type locality based on the original description are provided and discussed.