A survey of Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae) in Mongolia with descriptions of two new species
Author
Mironov, Vladimir
Author
Galsworthy, Anthony
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Zootaxa
2014
3774
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101
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.3774.2.1
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Eupithecia sinuosaria
Eversmann, 1848
Larentia sinuosaria
Eversmann, 1848
,
Bulletin de la Société Impériale des naturalistes de Moscou
21
(3): 230.
Lectotype
♂ (ZISP, examined), [
Russia
]: Irkuzk [= Irkutsk].
Eupithecia obliquaria
Leech, 1897
,
Annals and Magazine of Natural History
(6)
20
: 70.
Syntypes
2♂
(BMNH, examined),
China
(western): Tachien-lu [Kangding] (treated as form of
E. sinuosaria
in
Prout, 1915
).
Eupithecia sinuosaria tenella
Vojnits, 1976
,
Acta zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae
22
(3–4): 417, fig. 2b.
Holotype
♀ (ZFMK, examined), [
China
]: Prov. Shansi [Shanxi], Mien–shan,
2000 m
.
A very common species in
Mongolia
and adjacent areas. It is distributed from Central Europe in the west to the Chinese provinces of Sichuan and Shanxi, and to
Korea
in the east.
Mongolia
(aimags): Govi-Altai, Khovd, Tuv, Zavkhan.