First record of Sphecodina caudata (Bremer &amp; Grey, 1852) (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) from Amur Oblast, with an overview of its distribution in Russia

Evgeny S; Koshkin; Vitaly G. Bezborodov

doi:10.15560/15.5.847

Notes on Geographic Distribution

Check List 15(5): 847-850
https://doi.org/10.15560/15.5.847 (27 Sep 2019)

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Check List 15(5): 847-850

doi: 10.15560/15.5.847

Received: 09 Aug 2019 | Approved: 27 Aug 2019 | Published: 27 Sep 2019

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Authors

Evgeny S, Koshkin

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Institute of Water and Ecology Problems, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Khabarovsk, Russia

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Vitaly G. Bezborodov

Amur Branch of Botanical Garden-Institute, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Blagoveshchensk, Russia

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Academic editor

Ivan N. Bolotov

Northern Arctic Federal University,

N. Laverov Federal Center for Integrated Arctic Research of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Arkhangelsk, Russia

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Author contributions

The hawk moth Sphecodina caudata (Bremer & Grey, 1852) (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) is reported in Amur Oblast for the first time. The new record, 3 km west of Kundur village, Khingan Nature Reserve, is in the extreme southeastern part of the region and 308–420 km north-west of previously known records in southern Khabarovsk Krai. An overview of the distribution records of S. caudata in Russia is provided.

Conflict of interest

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Supporting agencies

Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation

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