Check List 15(5): 847-850, doi: 10.15560/15.5.847
First record of Sphecodina caudata (Bremer & Grey, 1852) (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) from Amur Oblast, with an overview of its distribution in Russia
Evgeny S, Koshkin‡, Vitaly G. Bezborodov§‡ Institute of Water and Ecology Problems, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Khabarovsk, Russia§ Amur Branch of Botanical Garden-Institute, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Blagoveshchensk, Russia
Corresponding author: Evgeny S, Koshkin ( ekos@inbox.ru ) Academic editor: Ivan N. Bolotov © Evgeny S, Koshkin, Vitaly G. Bezborodov. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Citation:
Koshkin ES, Bezborodov VG (2019) First record of Sphecodina caudata (Bremer & Grey, 1852) (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) from Amur Oblast, with an overview of its distribution in Russia. Check List 15(5): 847-850. https://doi.org/10.15560/15.5.847 |  |
Abstract
Hawk moth Sphecodina caudata (Bremer et Grey, 1853) (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) is recorded for the Amurskaya Oblast for the first time. The new locality is situated in the extreme southeastern part of this region (3 km W Kundur village, Khingan Nature Reserve), in 308 – 420 km north-west of previously known habitats in the south of the Khabarovsk Krai. Overwiew of the distribution of S. caudata in Russia is provided.
Keywords
Sphecodina caudata, distribution, new records, Russia, Far East, Amurskaya Oblast