Aspitates taylorae (Butler, 1893)

Makhov, Ilya, 2021, Geometridae (Lepidoptera) of the Baikal region: keys to species and an annotated catalogue. Part 1. Ennominae, Zootaxa 4962 (1), pp. 1-125 : 47

48. Aspitates taylorae (Butler, 1893)

(male gen. Figs 21G, 21H ; female gen. Figs 37A, 37B , 38C )

Aspilates sibirica Djakonov, 1955: 558 .

Napuca taylorae sibirica: Viidalepp, 1996: 80

Semiaspilates taylorae sibiricus Viidalepp, 1979: 784 .

Napuca mongolicus (nec Vojnits, 1975): Berlov & Berlov, 2006: 108.

Napuca taylorae sibiricus Djakonov, 1955 : Berlov & Berlov, 2006: 108.

Napuca taylorae: Gordeeva & Gordeev, 2007: 141 .

Material examined. Irkutskaya Oblast: Kultuk, 7. VI.1914, 4♂; s. loc., 5. VI.1914, 2♂; Pivovarikha, 23. VI.1914, 1♂; Khara-Daban, 21. VI .1915 , 1♂, S. Rodionov [ ZIN]; Slyudyanka, 6–8.VII.1984, 1♂, 2♀, V . Dubatolov [ ISEA] .

Buryatia: Ilchir , 30.VII.2013, 1♂, Arkhat, 20. VI.2018, 1♀; Samarta, 18–19.VII.2019, 1♀ [ IM]; Nukhu-Daban , 17.VII.1915, 1♂, A. Mylnikov [ ZIN]; Davsha , 19. VI.1969, 1♂; s. loc., 29. VI.1969, 1♀, G. Zolotarenko; Khakusy, 2.VII.1975, 1♂, L. Morozova [ ISEA]; Yengorboy , 26. VI.1999, 1♂; Dalakhay, 26. VI .2000 , 1♀, T. Gordeeva [ IGEB] .

Distribution. Siberian-American, arctic-boreal. From east of Arkhangelskaya Oblast and Udmurtia to Chukotka and Kamchatka, Altai and Sayan Mountains, Amurskaya Oblast, southern part of Khabarovsky Kray. Outside Russia: N Mongolia, N America.

Hostplants: unknown.

Figures

FIGURE 21. Male genitalia of Siberian Ennominae. A, B—Aspitates forbesi; C–F—A. kozhantchikovi; G, H—A. taylorae; I, J—A. obscurata; K, L—Siona lineata; M, N—Cleora cinctaria. A, E, G, I, K, M—genital segment; B–D, F, H, J, L, N—phallos, C, D—process of phallos. Scale bar—1 mm.

FIGURE 37. Femalegenitalia of Siberian Aspitates.A, B—A.taylorae; C—A.curvaria; D—A.obscurata; E—A.kozhantchikovi; F—A. forbesi. A—lateral view; B—lateroventral view; D, E, F—scheme of the sterigma. Scale bar—1 mm.

FIGURE 38. Female genitalia of Siberian Ennominae. 1—Aspitates mundataria; 2—A. gilvaria; 3—A. taylorae; 4—A. kozhantchikovi; 5—A. forbesi; 6—A. obscurata; 7—A. mongolicus. Scale bar—1 mm.