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
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Eupithecia rubellata
Dietze, 1904
Eupithecia rubellata
Dietze, 1904
,
Deutsche Entomologische Zeitung
,
Iris
[1903]
16
(2): 337, taf. 3, figs 3–5.
Syntypes
3♂
, 10♀ (coll. O. Staudinger and R. Püngeler in MNHU, examined). Central Asia [
China
]: Korla, Sinin, Aksu, Chines. West Turkestan.
Eupithecia invenusta
Vojnits, 1977
,
Acta zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae
23
(3–4): 472, figs 9, 11.
Holotype
♂ (TTM, examined),
Mongolia
: Gobi Altaj aimak, Chasat chajrchan ul Mts. (
20 km
S of Somon Zargalant) (synonymised in Mironov, 1990).
A handsome variable species, which is impossible to confuse with any other, and which occurs widely in Central Asia from the Ladakh Range and Tibet (
Mironov
et al.
, 2008a
) to
Mongolia
. It was first added to the fauna of
Mongolia
as
E. invenusta
Vojnits.
The male and female genitalia of this species were described and illustrated in de
Laever (1960)
.
Mongolia
: Govi-Altai aimag.