True bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from the taiga zone of the mountainous Altai of Russia: the first records and new data on rare species Author Golub, Viktor B. Voronezh State University, 394001 Voronezh, Universitetskaya sq. 1, Russia. E-mails: v. golub @ inbox. ru; strekoza _ vrn @ bk. ru; entoma @ mail. ru v.golub@inbox.ru Author Vinokurov, Nikolay N. Institute for Biological Problems of Cryolithozone, Siberian Branch RAS, 677980 Yakutsk, 41 Lenin Av., Russia. E-mail: vinok @ ibpc. ysn. ru Author Golub, Natalia V. Zoological Institute RAS, 199034 St. Petersburg, Universitetskaya emb. 1, Russia. E-mail: nvgolub @ mail. ru Author Soboleva, Viktoria A. Voronezh State University, 394001 Voronezh, Universitetskaya sq. 1, Russia. E-mails: v. golub @ inbox. ru; strekoza _ vrn @ bk. ru; entoma @ mail. ru Author Aksenenko, Evgeniy V. Voronezh State University, 394001 Voronezh, Universitetskaya sq. 1, Russia. E-mails: v. golub @ inbox. ru; strekoza _ vrn @ bk. ru; entoma @ mail. ru text Ecologica Montenegrina 2021 2021-03-26 40 164 175 http://dx.doi.org/10.37828/em.2021.40.14 journal article 10.37828/em.2021.40.14 2336-9744 13233172 Saldula orthochila (Fieber, 1859) Fig. 2 Material. Altai Republic , the vicinity of Artybash village , meadow on the right bank of the Oyrok (Third) River , 500 m below the waterfall, 51º47'30.7" N , 87º19'8.2" E , 492 m a. s. l. , 30.07.2019 (Aksenenko), 1 male , 1 female . Distribution. The range is very wide: in the Palaearctic – Eurasian, eastward to the Yenisei River; Middle Asia; northwestern China . India (Kashmir). In Western Siberia it was previously recorded from the Tyumen Province. First record from the Altai Republic and Altai as a whole. The nearest localities in Eastern Siberia are the south of the Krasnoyarsk Territory and the Irkutsk Province. Ecology. In the vicinity of Artybash the species was collected in a humid habitat, on the river bank overgrown with grassy vegetation.