Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856

Mironov, Vladimir & Galsworthy, Anthony, 2014, A survey of Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae) in Mongolia with descriptions of two new species, Zootaxa 3774 (2), pp. 101-130 : 117

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3774.2.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6131779
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scientific name	Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856
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Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856 , The Zoologist 14: 5140, 5142. Syntype (s) (BMNH), [ United Kingdom].

This species is holarctic, and had earlier been recorded for areas bordering Mongolia, such as the Altai Mts. ( Mironov, 1989a) and Dahuria region ( Kostjuk, 1992; Kostjuk & al., 1994). It had not previously been recorded from Mongolia itself.

Material examined. 1♀, Mongolia, Selenge aimag, Mandal sum, Erooriver, 1–2.viii.2002, leg. C. Gantigmaa, Mironov slide no. 835♀ (coll. Gy.M. László).

References

Kostjuk, I. Yu. (1992) On the fauna of Geometrid moth (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) of S. - E. Transbaikalia. In: Dolin, V. G. & Kotenko, A. G. (Eds.), Insects of Dahuria and adjacent territories. Moscow, pp. 52 - 64. [in Russian]

Kostjuk, I. Yu., Budashkin, Yu. I. & Golovushkin, M. I. (1994) The Lepidoptera of the Dahursky Nature Reserve (An annotated Checklist). Shmalhausen Institute of Zoology, Academy of Sciences of the Ukraine, Kiev, 36 pp. [in Russian]

Mironov, V. G. (1989 a) Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from Southern Siberia, with description of a new species. Annales entomologici Fennici, 55, 145 - 152.