Dubatolov V.V.1, Tshistjakov Yu.A.2 2024. [Actias aliena (Butler, 1879) is the senior synonym and correct name for Actias artemis Bremer, 1861, Actias dulcinea (Butler, 1881) and Actias artemis sjoqvisti Bryk, 1948 (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae)] // Euroasian Entomological Journal. Vol.22 (for 2023). No.6: 341–344 [in Russian, with English summary].

1 Institute of Systematics and Ecology of Animals, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Frunze str. 11, Novosibirsk 630091 Russia; Federal State Institution "Zapovednoe Priamurye", Yubileinaya Str. 8, Khabarovskii Krai, Bychikha 680502 Russia. E-mail: vvdubat@mail.ru

2 Federal Scientific Center of Terrestrial Biodiversity, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Pr. 100-letia Vladivostoka 159, Vladivostok 690022 Russia. E-mail: chistyuri@mail.ru

doi 10.15298/euroasentj.22.06.11

ABSTRACT. Conspecificity of Actias aliena (Butler, 1879), Actias artemis (Bremer, 1861) (nec Bremer et Grey, 1852), Actias dulcinea (Butler, 1881) and Actias artemis sjaqvisti Bryk, 1948 is verified, correct name being Actias aliena (Butler, 1879).

KEY WORDS: silkmoths, Actias artemis, taxonomy.

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