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Ortholepis betulae

Year: 2025
Type: other
Abstract: Ortholepis betulae (Goeze in De Geer & Goeze, 1778) (Figs 6a–b) Material examined: Zhytomyr reg., Korosten distr., 1.5 km NE Voroneve vill., left bank of Vuzh River, 51°0’20”N, 28°43’23”E, at light, 3–4.VI.2019, 1♂ V. Yepishin leg. and gen. prep. 835.25s. (VYe). Distribution in Ukraine: Kyiv reg.: Sovinskij 1935: 86 (Salebria); Lebedev 1937: 50 (Salebria). Chernihiv reg.: Smetanin 1981: 108 (Meriostola); Govorun et al. 2003: 183, 2004: 35. Sumy reg.: Govorun 2003a: 50, 2004b: 30, 2005: 252, 2008a: 41, 2018b: 41. Lviv reg.: Brunicki 1912: 150 (Salebria). Ternopil reg.: Toll 1939: 150 (Salebria). Cherkasy reg.: Sovinskij 1935: 86 (Salebria); Govorun 2003c: 199. Ivano-Frankivsk reg.: Bidzilya et al. 2006: 32. Chernivtsi reg.: Hormuzaki 1907: 54 (Salebria). Luhansk reg.: Demyanenko 2019: 160. First record from Zhytomyr region. Remarks. Adults of O. betulae (Fig. 6a) are quite similar to Pyla fusca (Fig. 7a) but differ in relatively wider wings and structural features of the head appendages (Figs 6b, 7b). The labial palps of O. betulae are shorter and straighter, directed upwards and forwards, unlike P. fusca, which has them slightly rounded and curved back.
Language: English
Subfield: Genetics
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7087994607
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