The Elachistidae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) of Caucasus, with description of three new species
Sruoga, Virginijus
Sinev, Sergey Yu.
Rocienė, Agnė
Zootaxa
2017
2017-10-25
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Stainton, 1849
Stainton
1849
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Insecta
Elachistidae
Elachista
Animalia
Lepidoptera
13
254
Arthropoda
species
atricomella
Material examined.1♂, KRASNODARSKII KR.[AI] SOCHI, KHR.[EBET] (MOUNTAIN RANGE) AIBGA, 7–10 KM E POS.[ELKA] (village) Krasnaya Polyana, H= 1850 m, 12.vi.2000, V. Shchurov leg. Gen. prep. VS446; 1♂, S.[evero]-Z.[apadnyi] (NORTH-WESTERN) KAVKAZ (CAUCASUS), KHR.[EBET] (MOUNTAIN RANGE) AZISH-TAU, H=1400 M, 13.VI.1999, V. SHCHUROV LEG. GEN. PREP. VS445 (ZIN).
Distribution.WIDESPREAD IN EUROPE (KAILA 2011B). IN CAUCASUS KNOWN ONLY fROM KRASNODAR KRAIOf RUSSIA(SHCHUROV 2004B; SINEV 2008).
Remarks. Elachista kilmunella STAINTON, 1849REPORTED BY SHCHUROV (2004B) WAS BASED ON MISIDENTIfICATION Of E. atricomella.