Published October 7, 2025 | Version v1

Dyspessa infuscata

  • 1. Agricultural University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia
  • 2. Konstantine Eristavi st. 12, Tbilisi, Georgia
  • 3. Rustaveli st. 8, Gori, Georgia
  • 4. Maasbrachterweg 83, 6101 XV Echt, Netherlands
  • 5. Simon Janashia Museum, Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia
  • 6. Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

Description

Dyspessa infuscata (Staudinger, 1892)

(Fig. 17)

Dyspessa infuscata: Yakovlev 2005: 20, pl. 1 (fig. 3) (♂).

Dyspessa infuscata: Japaridze 2024: 276, figs 3–6 (♂).

Material examined. GEORGIA • 1♀; Tbilisi, Nutsubidze Plateau; N41.7278°, E44.7143°; 621 m a.s.l.; leg. G. Makharadze; 24 April 2024; JLGT 2♀; Kakheti, Dedoplistskaro Mun., Vashlovani NP; N41.1183°, E46.6405°; 114 m a.s.l.; leg. J. Junillinen; 8 April 2025; JJVF & JLGT.

Remarks. The species is distributed in Turkey, the Caucasus, Ukraine (Crimea), and Syria (Yakovlev 2011b). For distribution in Georgia, see Fig. 43.

Notes

Published as part of Japaridze, Lasha-Giorgi, Makharadze, Giorgi, Bulbulashvili, Natalia, Hulsbosch, Ramon, Petrov, Valeri & Seropian, Armen, 2025, Burrowed through time: Exploring the enigmatic Cossidae moths of Georgia, pp. 501-523 in Zootaxa 5701 (5) on pages 508-510, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5701.5.1, http://zenodo.org/record/17326336

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References

  • Staudinger, O. (1892) Lepidopteres aus Tunis. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift Iris, 5, 283-284.
  • Yakovlev, R. V. (2005) New data on distribution and systematic of Cossidae (Lepidoptera) of Europe and adjacent territories. Eversmannia, 3 - 4, 18-27. [in Russian]
  • Japaridze, L-G. (2024) First records of two genera and three carpenter moths (Lepidoptera, Cossidae) from Georgia. Caucasiana, 3, 273-280. https://doi.org/10.3897/caucasiana.3.e140978
  • Yakovlev, R. V. (2011 b) Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World (Lepidoptera). Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66, 1-129.