A survey of Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae) in Mongolia with descriptions of two new species Author Mironov, Vladimir Author Galsworthy, Anthony text Zootaxa 2014 3774 2 101 130 journal article 46297 10.11646/zootaxa.3774.2.1 a4d9996a-80ca-476d-9aab-9a3e42459181 1175-5326 231500 1A4B2949-1948-4C08-9599-D89A904FB51A Eupithecia amplexata Christoph, 1880 Eupithecia amplexata Christoph, 1880 , Bulletin de la Societe Imperiale des naturalistes de Moscou 55 (3): 119. Lectotype ♂ ( nec ♀) (BMNH, examined), [ Russia ]: Wladiwost(ok). Eupithecia pryeriaria Leech, 1897 , Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 20 : 67. Syntypes 3 ♂ , 3 ♀ (BMNH, examined), Japan : Yokohama; Yesso (synonymised in Prout, 1939 ). An East Asian species from the “ satyrata ” group, occurring from Mongolia and Transbaikalia in the west across the Chinese provinces of Gansu and Shanxi, Asian Russia (Priamurje, Primorje, Sakhalin Island) and Korea to the Kuril Islands and Magadan region in the north-east and the Japanese island of Honshu in the south-east. It is a rare species in the western part of its distribution area. Recorded for territory of Buryatia (Khentei Mts.) near the border with Mongolia by Staudinger (1892) , and later for Mongolia by Vojnits (1977) . Mongolia : Tuv aimag.