New data on the many-plumed moths (Alucitidae, Lepidoptera) of the Far East of Russia
Author
Ustjuzhanin, Peter
Author
Kovtunovich, Vasily
text
Nota Lepidopterologica
2014
37
2
135
139
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/nl.37.8350
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/nl.37.8350
2367-5365-2
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Taxon classification Animalia Lepidoptera Alucitidae
Alucita ussurica Ustjuzhanin, 1999
Alucita ussurica
Ustjuzhanin, 1999: 2. Type locality: Gornotajozhnoe, Primorsky Krai, Russia.
Material.
Russia. Primorsky Krai: 20 km E of Ussuriisk, Gornotajozhnoe village, 11.vi. 1983, 1♂ (holotype), leg. S. Sinev (ZISP); same locality, 12.vii.1990, 1♂, 11.vi.1983, 2♂ (paratypes), leg. S. Sinev (ZISP); 8.vii.1990, 1♀ (paratype), leg. P. Ustjuzhanin (CUK); Kamenushka village, 12.vii.1990, 1♂ (paratype), leg. P. Ustjuzhanin, S. Zakharov (ISEA); Kedrovaya
Pad'
Nature Reserve, 14 -15.vii.1984, 1♂, 2 ♀ (paratype), leg. A. Lvovsky (ZISP); same locality, 25.vii.1998, 2♂, 1♀ (paratype), leg. S. Sinev (ZISP); Ananievka River headwaters, 7.vii.1982, 1♂ (paratype), leg. S. Sinev (ZISP); Khasan district, Zanadvorovka village, 4-19.vii.2004, 2♂, leg. A. Streltzov, P. Osipov, D. Filatov (CUK).
Distribution.
Russian Far East: south of Primorsky Krai.
Life history.
Biology unknown. Flight period:
VI-VII
. Probably develops in two generations.
Remarks.
This species, previously known only from its type locality, is actually more widely distributed in the region. In conclusion, only two species of many-plumed moths are known in the south of the Russian Far East:
Pterotopteryx eumorphodactyla
and
Alucita ussurica
.