Abstract

The widely distributed hawk moth Psilogramma increta (Walker, 1865) is found in the south part of Primorskii krai in 2020. The genus Psilogramma Rothschild et Jordan, 1903 is recorded from Russia for the first time.

Highlights

  • The Sphingidae is one of the most popular and comprehensively examined Lepidoptera families due to the large size, bright coloration, and peculiar hummingbird-like feeding behavior of many species belonging to this group

  • The genitalia are kept in a micro-tube with glycerin pinned to the specimen

  • The specimen is deposited in the Russian Museum of Biodiversity Hotspots (RMBH), N

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FOR THE FAUNA OF RUSSIA

The widely distributed hawk moth Psilogramma increta (Walker, 1865) is found in the south part of Primorskii krai in 2020. The genus Psilogramma Rothschild et Jordan, 1903 is recorded from Russia for the first time. Первое указание бражников рода Psilogramma Rothschild et Jordan, 1903 (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) для фауны России // Дальневосточный энтомолог. Широко распространенный бражник Psilogramma increta (Walker, 1865) найден в 2020 г. Род Psilogramma Rothschild et Jordan, 1903 впервые приводится для фауны России

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