Additions to the fauna of noctuid moths of Kyrgyzstan based on the materials from the 2022 and 2023 summer expeditions (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)
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https://doi.org/10.33910/2686-9519-2025-17-4-670-688Keywords:
Lepidoptera, Notodontidae, Erebidae, Nolidae, Noctuidae, fauna, distribution, KyrgyzstanAbstract
This paper provides an addition to the known fauna of noctuid moths of Kyrgyzstan, based on the material collected by the second author during the summer seasons of 2022 and 2023. A total of 303 species are reported, comprising 8 species of Notodontidae, 5 species of Nolidae, 252 species of Noctuidae, and 38 species of Erebidae. Eight of these species are newly recorded for Kyrgyzstan. The new species records for the country are: Nola confusalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1847), Anarta hampsoni Hacker, 1998, A. eversmanni (Staudinger, 1900), Cucullia generosa Staudinger, 1889, Lacanobia w-latinoides Gyulai et Ronkay, 1998, Shargacucullia expansa L. Ronkay, G. Ronkay et Behounek, 2011, and Catocala fraxini (Linnaeus, 1758).
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