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BAPTRIA TIBIALE (ESPER, 1804) (LEPIDOPTERA: GEOMETRIDAE), A NEW GENUS AND SPECIES FOR THE FAUNA OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

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  • 1. Association Hyla, Lipovac I no. 7, HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia
  • 2. National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Zmaja od Bosne 3, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 3. Dubrovnik Natural History Museum, Androvićeva 1, HR-20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia

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This paper presents the first evidence of a rare moth, Baptria tibiale (Esper, 1804) for the fauna of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The species was recorded on Kukavica Lake in western Bosnia on July 2nd, 2021. This is a boreo-montane species with a Palaearctic distribution that is rare and very local in southeast Europe.

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