Clepsis danilevskyi
Kostyuk, 1973
Clepsis danilevskyi is a small described by Kostyuk in 1973. The is known from a restricted distribution spanning northern European Russia, the Mongun-Taiga region of Siberia, and Alaska. are active in July and possess a wingspan of 18–23 mm. The specific epithet honors Professor Alexsandr Sergeevich Danilevskii.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Clepsis danilevskyi: /ˈklɛpsɪs ˌdænɪˈlɛvski/
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Identification
No diagnostic features distinguishing C. danilevskyi from are described in available literature. Identification presumably requires examination of or other subtle morphological characters typical of the Clepsis.
Appearance
have a wingspan of 18–23 mm. Detailed descriptions of pattern, coloration, and body are not documented in available sources.
Habitat
Specific associations are undocumented. Based on recorded localities, the occurs in and subarctic regions of northern Russia and Alaska.
Distribution
Recorded from Russia (northern European Russia and Mongun-Taiga in southern Siberia) and Alaska (USA).
Seasonality
have been recorded on in July.
More Details
Etymology
The epithet danilevskyi honors Professor Alexsandr Sergeevich Danilevskii.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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