New data on the fauna of pyraloid moths (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea) of Dagestan (Russia) Author Tsvetkov, Eugene text Zootaxa 2023 2023-03-13 5254 3 340 356 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5254.3.2 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5254.3.2 1175-5326 865EA778-85EE-4438-B703-6D3620148AE1 Merulempista amoenella ( Zeller, 1848 ) Material examined. Russia : 1 ♀ , Tarumovka, 16.vi.2022 . Remarks. M. amoenella was found in plain part of Dagestan in place of growth of Tamarix spp. , it was also observed in gulch Uzek ( 29.v.2022 ). Distribution. Italy ( Calabria ), Romania , Bulgaria , Balkan Peninsula, Rhodos, Crete, Turkey , Palestine , European Russia ( Rostov and Astrakhan Provinces, Crimea), South Urals, Northeast Caucasus ( Dagestan ) and Eastern Ciscaucasia, Kazakhstan ( Korb & Sinev 2019 ; Slamka 2019 ).