Melanchra postalba Sugi, 1982

Rybalkin, S. A., Yakovlev, R. V., Knyazev, S. A. & Beljaev, E. A., 2019, New and rare for the fauna of Kunashir Island species of Noctuoidea, Drepanoidea и Geometroidea (Lepidoptera), Far Eastern Entomologist 379, pp. 33-36 : 34

Melanchra postalba Sugi, 1982

Fig. 2

MATERIAL. Russia: Kunashir Island, 4.5 km NW Mendeleevo airport, Tretyakovo vill.,

16-28.VII 2015, 6 ex., leg. S. Rybalkin; same locality , 8.VII‒12. VIII 2017, 1 ex., leg. S.

Rybalkin.

DISTRIBUTION. Russia (Primorskii krai, Kunashir Island), Japan ( Hokkaido, Honshu),

Korea, China (Anikin et al., 2016). Here this species is firstly recorded from Kunashir Island.

Figures

Figs. 1–5. Imago of Lepidoptera from the Kunashir Island (coll. S. Rybalkin): 1 ‒ Pa-