Three species and one subspecies of owlet moths from the West Tian Shan Mountains new for the fauna of Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) Sergey V. Titov, Anton V. Volynkin, Meyram Salimuly, Ruslan D. Rakhimov Ecologica Montenegrina, 2025 Three Noctuidae species and one subspecies are reposted from Kazakhstan for the first time: Fragilicosmia subtilis (Staudinger, 1888), Mniotype lama lama (Staudinger, 1900), Mniotype juldussica (Draudt, 1934), and Xestia erschoffi (Staudinger, 1896). Adults, genitalia and habitats of the species considered are illustrated. The male and female genitalia of Xestia erschoffi are diagnosed.
New data on the genus Amphipoea Billberg, 1820 in Kazakhstan and China (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae) Sergey V. Titov, Anton V. Volynkin, Aidas Saldaitis, Ruslan D. Rakhimov Ecologica Montenegrina, 2025 Amphipoea chovdica Gyulai, 1989 is reported from Kazakhstan and China for the first time. The hitherto unknown female genitalia of A. chovdica and A. bifurcata Gyulai & L. Ronkay, 1994 are illustrated and diagnosed for the first time. The adults, male and female genitalia, and the habitats of the species are illustrated. The distributional map is provided.
New species and records of Noctuidae from Central Asia (Lepidoptera) Sergey V. Titov, Anton V. Volynkin, Ruslan D. Rakhimov Ecologica Montenegrina, 2025 Three new species of the family Noctuidae are described from Central Asia: Turanica charyna Volynkin & Titov, sp. n. (SE Kazakhstan), Pseudohadena (Jaxartia) moldotoo Volynkin & Titov, sp. n. (Kyrgyzstan), and Calamia zhetysu Volynkin & Titov, sp. n. (SE Kazakhstan).
Perigrapha belyalovi, a new species from Central Asia (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae) Sergey V. Titov, Anton V. Volynkin, Balázs Tóth, Ruslan D. Rakhimov Ecologica Montenegrina, 2025 A new species of the genus Perigrapha Lederer, 1857, Perigrapha belyalovi Volynkin & Titov, sp. n. is described from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. The diagnostic comparison is made with the sympatric Perigrapha centralasiae Bartel, 1906 and the allopatric Perigrapha heidi Hreblay, 1996. Adults as well as male and female genitalia of all three species are illustrated.
New data on the distribution of three species of the genus Catocala Schrank in East Kazakhstan and West Mongolia (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) Sergey V. Titov, Anton V. Volynkin, Aidas Saldaitis Ecologica Montenegrina, 2024 Three Central Asian species of the genus Catocala Schrank, 1802, Catocala neglecta Staudinger, 1888, Catocala repudiata Staudinger, 1888, and Catocala desiderata Staudinger, 1888 are found in the valley of the upper Irtysh River in the east of the Zaisan Depression, East Kazakhstan. Catocala neglecta is also found in the northern spurs of the Saur Mountains. Catocala repudiata Staudinger, 1888 is reported from Mongolia (Khovd Aimak) for the first time. The new distribution data represent the northernmost known localities of all three species. Adults and habitats are illustrated, and distribution maps are provided.
On the distribution of Mythimna phlebitis (Püngeler) in Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae: Leucanini) Anton V. Volynkin, Sergey V. Titov, Pavel Yu. Gorbunov Ecologica Montenegrina, 2024 A little-known Noctuidae species Mythimna (Sablia) phlebitis (Püngeler, 1904) is reported from Kazakhstan for the first time. The previously unknown female of the species is illustrated and described. Adults as well as male and female genitalia are illustrated.
Euxoa criceta, a new species from East Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae) Anton V. Volynkin, Sergey V. Titov, Aidas Saldaitis Ecologica Montenegrina, 2024 A new species of the genus Euxoa Hübner, [1821], E. criceta sp. n. is described from the Zaisan Depression in East Kazakhstan belonging to the Irtysh River basin. The new species is most similar to E. triaena Kozhantschikov, 1929 occurring in West Kazakhstan and the Сaspian Depression. Adults as well as male and female genitalia are illustrated.
Revised checklist of the superfamily Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera) of Northeast Kazakhstan (Pavlodar Region) Sergey V. Titov, Anton V. Volynkin, Pavel S. Morozov Ecologica Montenegrina, 2024 The paper contains data on the fauna of the superfamily Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae, Erebidae, Nolidae and Noctuidae) of Pavlodar Region (Northeast Kazakhstan). The checklist includes 549 species (20 species of Notodontidae, 110 species of Erebidae, 9 species of Nolidae, and 410 species of Noctuidae), 67 species are reported from the region for the first time, including one record first for the fauna of Kazakhstan (Amphipoea bifurcata Gyulai & L. Ronkay, 1994). The maps of types of vegetation and collecting localities, as well as pictures of the main landscapes of the region are provided.
New data on the distribution of Cteipolia murina (Ménétriés, 1848) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae: Xylenini) Sergey V. Titov, Pavel Yu. Gorbunov, Matjaž Černila, Alexey Yu. Matov, Anton V. Volynkin Ecologica Montenegrina, 2024 New data on the distribution of the poorly known Noctuidae species, Cteipolia murina (Ménétriés, 1848) is provided, the species is reported from West, Central, Northeast, and the northern Southeast Kazakhstan, and its female genitalia are illustrated and diagnosed for the first time. The authorship of the species is discussed. The similar species, Cteipolia isotima Püngeler, 1914 is reported from East Kazakhstan (Saur-Tarbagatai massif) for the first time. Adults, male and female genitalia and habitats of both species are illustrated.
Six new species of Athaumasta Hampson, 1906 (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Bryophilinae) from the mountains of Kazakhstan, Russian altai and Mongolia Ecologica Montenegrina, 2019
New subspecies of Parnassius nomion from Northern Kazakhstan Nota Lepidopterologica, 2011
RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
The genus Catocala Schrank, 1802 in the northern part of the Ural River valley (West Kazakhstan), with the first record of Catocala hymenaea ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775 … AVV SERGEY V. TITOV Ecologica Montenegrina, 89-98 , 2026 2026
New species and records of Noctuidae from Central Asia (Lepidoptera) SV Titov, AV Volynkin, RD Rakhimov Ecologica Montenegrina 86, 158-170 , 2025 2025
Perigrapha belyalovi , a new species from Central Asia (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae) SV Titov, AV Volynkin, B Tóth, RD Rakhimov Ecologica Montenegrina 83, 1-11 , 2025 2025
Three species and one subspecies of owlet moths from the West Tian Shan Mountains new for the fauna of Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) MSRDR SERGEY V. TITOV, ANTON V. VOLYNKIN Ecologica Montenegrina 91 (9-16) , 2025 2025
New data on the genus Amphipoea Billberg, 1820 in Kazakhstan and China (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae) ASRDR SERGEY V. TITOV, ANTON V. VOLYNKIN Ecologica Montenegrina 90, 118-127 , 2025 2025
Description of the hitherto unknown female of the little-known Central Asian owlet moth species Dasypolia marijana AVVRDR SERGEY V. TITOV Ecologica Montenegrina 88, 80-88 , 2025 2025
Description of the hitherto unknown female of the little-known Central Asian owlet moth species Dasypolia marijana Benedek, Saldaitis & Babics with new data on its distribution … AVVRDR SERGEY V. TITOV Ecologica Montenegrina 88, 80-88 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Two new records of Erebidae and Noctuidae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea) from the eastern Zaisan Depression (East Kazakhstan) SV Titov, AV Volynkin, AU Gabdullina, GA Bolbotov, RD Rakhimov Ecologica Montenegrina 77, 161-168 , 2024 2024
First record of Scotocampa sheljuzhkoi Gyulai & L. Ronkay (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae) from Kazakhstan AV Volynkin, SV Titov, VV Rudoi, AU Gabdullina, GA Bolbotov Ecologica Montenegrina 77, 124-131 , 2024 2024
Revised checklist of the superfamily Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera) of Northeast Kazakhstan (Pavlodar Region) SV Titov, AV Volynkin, PS Morozov Ecologica Montenegrina 73, 288-376 , 2024 2024 Citations: 3
New data on the distribution of Cteipolia murina (Ménétriés, 1848) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae: Xylenini) SV Titov, PY Gorbunov, M Černila, AY Matov, AV Volynkin Ecologica Montenegrina 71, 269-283 , 2024 2024 Citations: 3
On the distribution of Mythimna phlebitis (Püngeler) in Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae: Leucanini) AV Volynkin, SV Titov, PY Gorbunov Ecologica Montenegrina 71, 253-260 , 2024 2024
The range of marsh frogs (complex Pelophylax ridibundus, Amphibia, Ranidae) in Kazakhstan: Progressive dispersal or cyclic fluctuations? F Sarzhanov Trudy Zoologičeskogo instituta , 2024 2024
On the taxonomy of the genus Cteipolia Staudinger (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae) with descriptions of two new species from Transcaucasia and Central Asia AV Volynkin, J Dūda, A Saldaitis, B Benedek, SV Titov, M Kalashian, ... Ecologica Montenegrina. 77, 146-160 , 2024 2024 Citations: 2
Euxoa criceta, a new species from East Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae) AV Volynkin, SV Titov, A Saldaitis Ecologica Montenegrina. 77, 69-76 , 2024 2024
New data on the distribution of three species of the genus Catocala Schrank in East Kazakhstan and West Mongolia (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) SV Titov, AV Volynkin, A Saldaitis Ecologica Montenegrina. 71, 245-252 , 2024 2024 Citations: 1
On the taxonomy of the genus Isochlora Staudinger with descriptions of two new species from Mongolia and Qinghai, China (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae) AV Volynkin, SV Titov, AY Matov, B Toth, A Saldaitis, R Rakhimov, ... Zootaxa 5374 (3), 409-423 , 2023 2023 Citations: 1
On the distribution of Dasypolia eberti Boursin, 1967 in Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae: Xylenini) SV Titov, AY Matov, AV Volynkin Ecologica Montenegrina 67, 77-82 , 2023 2023 Citations: 1
A new subspecies of Apamea ingloria (A. Bang-Haas, 1912) from northern Tien Shan Mountains (Lepidoptera Noctuidae Noctuinae S VOLYNKIN1, TITOV Ecologica Montenegrina 67, 83-90 , 2023 2023 Citations: 1
First record of Anarta mirabilis Volynkin from Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae: Hadenini) SV Titov, PY Gorbunov, AV Volynkin, PV Egorov, RD Rakhimov Ecologica Montenegrina 60, 43-50 , 2022 2022
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Records of Bison priscus Bojanus (Artiodactyla, Bovidae) skeletons in Western Siberia AV Shpansky, SV Svyatko, PJ Reimer, SV Titov Russian Journal of Theriology 15 (2), 100-120 , 2016 2016 Citations: 45
Noctuoid moths (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Nolidae, Noctuidae) of North-East Kazakhstan (Pavlodar Region) SV Titov, AV Volynkin, VV Dubatolov, M Černila, SM Reznichenko, ... Ukrainian Journal of Ecology 7 (2), 142-164 , 2017 2017 Citations: 19
Новые находки остатков четвертичных млекопитающих в Павлодарском Прииртышье АВ Шпанский, ГЮ Пересветов, ВН Алиясова, СВ Титов Бюллетень комиссии по изучению четвертичного периода, 97-99 , 2007 2007 Citations: 18
Sphingidae of the Mongolian Altai (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) RV Yakovlev, EV Gus’kova, VV Doroshkin, SV Titov SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologia 43 (171), 467-478 , 2015 2015 Citations: 15
Relationships between the diversity patterns of vascular plants, lichens and invertebrates in the Central Asian forest-steppe ecotone M Hauck, C Dulamsuren, B Bayartogtokh, K Ulykpan, UD Burkitbaeva, ... Biodiversity and Conservation 23 (5), 1105-1117 , 2014 2014 Citations: 15
Check list of noctuid moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae and Erebidae excluding lymantriinae and Arctiinae) from the Saur Mountains (east Kazakhstan and north-east China) AV Volynkin, SV Titov, M Černila Ukrainian journal of ecology 6 (2), 87-97 , 2016 2016 Citations: 10
The Pterophoridae fauna (Lepidoptera) of Pavlodar Region P Ustjuzhanin, S Titov, V Kovtunovich, K Akhmetov Ukrainian Journal of Ecology 6 (3), 73-79 , 2016 2016 Citations: 7
New find of steppe elephant Mammuthus trogontherii Pohlig (Proboscidea, Elephantidae) from Pavlodarian Irtysh region, Kazakhstan. Byull. Mosk AV Shpansky, VN Aliasova, SV Titov, TN Smagulov O-Va Ispitatelei Prirodi Otdel Geologii 83 (3), 52-62 , 2008 2008 Citations: 7
A new species of Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 1816 from North-East Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) AV Volynkin, SV Titov Zootaxa 3753 (5), 494-500 , 2014 2014 Citations: 5
New findings of the Quaternary mammals remains in Pavlodar Priirtysh area AV Shpansky, GY Peresvetov, VN Aliyasova, SV Titov Bulletin of Commission for Study of the Quaternary 67, 97-99 , 2007 2007 Citations: 5
The first record of Catocala helena Eversmann, 1856 from Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Erebidae: Catocalini) SV Titov, AV Volynkin, GI Pulikova, AG Kaptyonkina Ecologica Montenegrina 52, 42-48 , 2022 2022 Citations: 4
A new species of Victrix Staudinger, 1879 from Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) AV Volynkin, SV Titov, M Černila, A Truuverk, A Saldaitis Zootaxa 4563 (2), 325-336 , 2019 2019 Citations: 4
First record of Pseudohadena argyllostigma (Varga & Ronkay, 1991) for Kazakhstan, with a catalogue of the genus Pseudohadena Alphéraky, 1889 of Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) T Sergey, V Anton Ukrainian journal of ecology 6 (1), 319-325 , 2016 2016 Citations: 4
Lithophane furcifera (Hufnagel, 1766) in northeastern Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) T Sergey, V Anton, K Viktor, Č Matjaž Ukrainian Journal of Ecology 6 (1), 409-416 , 2016 2016 Citations: 4
Revised checklist of the superfamily Noctuoidea (Lepidoptera) of Northeast Kazakhstan (Pavlodar Region) SV Titov, AV Volynkin, PS Morozov Ecologica Montenegrina 73, 288-376 , 2024 2024 Citations: 3
New data on the distribution of Cteipolia murina (Ménétriés, 1848) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae: Xylenini) SV Titov, PY Gorbunov, M Černila, AY Matov, AV Volynkin Ecologica Montenegrina 71, 269-283 , 2024 2024 Citations: 3
SIX NEW SPECIES OF ATHAUMASTA HAMPSON, 1906 (LEPIDOPTERA, NOCTUIDAE, BRYOPHILINAE) FROM THE MOUNTAINS OF KAZAKHSTAN, RUSSIAN … AV Volynkin, A Saldaitis, SV Titov, A Truuverk Ecologica Montenegrina 22, 1-26 , 2019 2019 Citations: 3
New data on the distribution of some Erebidae and Noctuidae species in Kazakhstan SV Titov, AV Volynkin, M Černila Ukrainian Journal of Ecology 7 (2), 137-141 , 2017 2017 Citations: 3