Gelechia hippophaella (Schrank, 1802)

Bidzilya, Oleksiy, Huemer, Peter, Landry, Jean-Francois & Sumpich, Jan, 2021, Gelechia omelkoi sp. nov. - a new species from the Russian Altai Mountains related to the Nearctic Gelechia mandella Busck, 1904 (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae), with a synopsis of Gelechia from the Altai Republic of Russia, ZooKeys 1063, pp. 105-120 : 105

Gelechia hippophaella (Schrank, 1802)

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Records.

Piskunov 1981: 669.

Material examined.

Russia • 1 ♀; Altai, Belyashi (Dzhazator) env. (25 km NW), confluence of Argut and Karagem rivers; rocky steppe; 49.865°N, 87.173°E; 1400 m; 27-28 Jul 2017 J. Šumpich leg.; NMPC .

Distribution.

Northern, central and south-eastern Europe; Siberia: Altai, Tuva, Buryatia; China: Ningxia ( Huemer and Karsholt 1999; Li 2002; Ponomarenko 2019), unconfirmed record from Mongolia ( Piskunov 1990).

Figures

Figures 15 - 22. Gelechia spp., adults. 15, 16 G. omelkoi sp. nov., paratypes, males. 15 Dzhazator. 16 Karagem. 17, 18 G. jakovlevi. 17 Male, Karagem. 18 Female, Iodro 19 G. sororculella, male, Cherga 20 G. muscosella, male, Aktash 21 G. hippophaella, female, Karagem 22 G. sirotina, male, Karagem.