Northern (Arctic) Federal University

Forest Dieback in Northern Russia: Causes and Potential Uses of Dieback Timber

Studying the causes of forest dieback in Norway spruce (Pícea ábies) and Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) stands is crucial for predicting their occurrence, promoting sustainable forest management and reforestation, and investigating the properties of forest products derived from fa...

Freshwater Mollusks of the Upper Reaches of the Konda River Basin (Western Siberia): Species Composition, Distribution Patterns and Insights on Their Phylogeography

The taxonomic composition and zoogeographic characteristics of the malacofauna of the upper Konda River basin, a major left tributary of the Irtysh River within the taiga zone of Western Siberia, were identified. A total of 27 species of freshwater mollusks were recorded, includi...

First record of Ambulyx japonica Rothschild, 1894 from Russia (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)

Ambulyx japonica Rothschild, 1894 is reported from Russia for the first time. A single male specimen was collected in Kajmanovka village, Primorsky Krai. Therefore, the Sphingidae fauna of Russia currently comprises 69 species belonging to 34 genera.

First record of Ambulyx japonica Rothschild, 1894 from Russia (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)

Ambulyx japonica Rothschild, 1894 is reported from Russia for the first time. A single male specimen was collected in Kajmanovka village, Primorsky Krai. Therefore, the Sphingidae fauna of Russia currently comprises 69 species belonging to 34 genera.