New records of Macroheterocera (Insecta, Lepidoptera) on the South of West Siberia. Result of expeditions in 2022–2023

Abstract

This article considers 12 species from the families of Geometridae, Notodontidae, Erebidae, Noctuidae reported from the territory of Omsk and Novosibirsk Regions of Russia. 5 species are new to Omsk Region, among them, Horisme aemulata (Hübner, 1813), Herminia grisealis ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775), Hydraecia osseola (Staudinger, 1882), Euxoa hastifera (Donzel, 1847), Agrotis robusta Eversmann, 1856. 7 species are new to Novosibirsk Region, among them, Limeria macraria Staudinger, 1892, Scopula tessellaria (Boisduval, 1840), Cerura przewalskyi (Alheraky, 1882), Pachetra sagittigera (Hufnagel, 1766), Hadena christophi (Möschler, 1862), Mythimna anderreggii (Boisduval, 1840), Agrotis robusta Eversmann, 1856. The presence of Phaiogramma etruscaria (Zeller, 1849) in Novosibirsk Region confirmed by new materials.

Keywords

• lepidoptera
• heterocera
• geometridae
• notodontidae
• erebidae
• noctuidae
• west siberia
• omsk region
• novosibirsk region
• fauna
• new records
• biodiversity