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Nikolai Yakovlevich Kuznetsov
Nikolai Yakovlevich Kuznetsov ( rus, Николай Яковлевич Кузнецов; May 23, 1873 in Saint Petersburg – April 8, 1948 in Leningrad) was a Russian Empire and Soviet entomologist, paleoentomologist and physiologist, since 1910 was member of the Russian Entomological Society. Professor Kuznetsov was very important as a pioneer in the fields of insect physiology, Lepidoptera fauna of the Arctic (Siberia) and knowledge of fossils of Lepidoptera. He influenced the very famous lepidopterist and writer Vladimir Nabokov: "At the age of eight he abokovbegan reading serious books on entomology from the family library and at nine he already attempted to make his first scientific discovery, writing about it to the leading Russian lepidopterist, Nikolay Kuznetsov. Kuznetsov's reply disappointed the young naturalist: it turned out that the insect in question had already been described." Years later Nabokov called the work "Fauna of Russia and Adjacent Countries – Lepidop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), is the List of cities and towns in Russia by population, second-largest city in Russia. It is situated on the Neva River, at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea, with a population of roughly 5.4 million residents. Saint Petersburg is the List of European cities by population within city limits, fourth-most populous city in Europe after Istanbul, Moscow and London, the List of cities and towns around the Baltic Sea, most populous city on the Baltic Sea, and the world's List of northernmost items#Cities and settlements, northernmost city of more than 1 million residents. As Russia's Imperial capital, and a Ports of the Baltic Sea, historically strategic port, it is governed as a Federal cities of Russia, federal city. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Order Of The Red Banner Of Labour
The Order of the Red Banner of Labour (russian: Орден Трудового Красного Знамени, translit=Orden Trudovogo Krasnogo Znameni) was an order of the Soviet Union established to honour great deeds and services to the Soviet state and society in the fields of production, science, culture, literature, the arts, education, health, social and other spheres of labour activities. It is the labour counterpart of the military Order of the Red Banner. A few institutions and factories, being the pride of Soviet Union, also received the order. The Order of the Red Banner of Labour was the third-highest civil award in the Soviet Union, after the Order of Lenin and the Order of the October Revolution. The Order of the Red Banner of Labour began solely as an award of the Russian SFSR on December 28, 1920. The all-Union equivalent was established by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet on September 7, 1928, and approved by another decree on September 15, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electrocrania
''Electrocrania'' is an extinct genus of micropterigid moth. It is known from two species found in Eocene aged Baltic amber. The genus was originally described by Nikolai Yakovlevich Kuznetsov in 1941. The genus was subsequently synonymised with ''Micropterix ''Micropterix'' is a genus of small primitive metallic moths, in the insect order (biology), order lepidoptera within the family (biology), family Micropterigidae. The name was Species description, raised by the German entomologist, Jacob Hübne ...'', until a second species was described in 2015, which restored it as a distinct genus. References External links * † † Fossil Lepidoptera Baltic amber Fossil taxa described in 1941 Prehistoric insect genera {{paleo-Lepidoptera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symmocites
''Symmocites'' is an extinct moth genus in the family Autostichidae. It contains the species ''Symmocites rohdendorfi'', which was described from Baltic amber. References Symmocinae † A dagger, obelisk, or obelus is a typographical mark that usually indicates a footnote if an asterisk has already been used. The symbol is also used to indicate death (of people) or extinction (of species). It is one of the modern descendan ... Prehistoric insect genera {{Symmocinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prolyonetia
''Prolyonetia'' is an extinct genus of moths in the family Lyonetiidae. The single species ''Prolyonetia cockerelli'' Kusnetzov, 1941, has been described from Baltic amber. References External links Butterflies and Moths of the World Generic Names and their Type-species † A dagger, obelisk, or obelus is a typographical mark that usually indicates a footnote if an asterisk has already been used. The symbol is also used to indicate death (of people) or extinction (of species). It is one of the modern descendan ... Fossil Lepidoptera Baltic amber {{paleo-Lepidoptera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oligamatites
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''Oligamatites'' is an extinct genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. It contains the single species ''Oligamatites martynovi'' dated to the Upper Oligocene, which was described from Kazakhstan. Both the genus and species were described by Nikolai Yakovlevich Kuznetsov in 1928. References † Fossil Lepidoptera Oligocene insects Fossils of Kazakhstan † † A dagger, obelisk, or obelus is a typographical mark that usually indicates a footnote if an asterisk has already been used. The symbol is also used to indicate death (of people) or extinction (of species). It is one of the modern descendan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oegoconiites
''Oegoconiites'' is an extinct moth genus in the family Autostichidae. It contains the species ''Oegoconiites borisjaki'', which was described from Baltic amber The Baltic region is home to the largest known deposit of amber, called Baltic amber or succinite. It was produced sometime during the Eocene epoch, but exactly when is controversial. It has been estimated that these forests created more than 1 .... References Symmocinae {{Symmocinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glendotricha
''Glendotricha'' is an extinct genus in the superfamily Pyraloidea. It was described by Kusnezov in 1941, and contains the species ''G. olgae''. It is known from Baltic amber. References † Fossil Lepidoptera † † A dagger, obelisk, or obelus is a typographical mark that usually indicates a footnote if an asterisk has already been used. The symbol is also used to indicate death (of people) or extinction (of species). It is one of the modern descendan ... Prehistoric insects of Europe Fossil taxa described in 1941 Prehistoric insect genera Monotypic prehistoric animal genera {{paleo-Lepidoptera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electresia
''Electresia'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae. Species *''Electresia zalesskii'' Kuznetzov, 1941 See also *List of Tortricidae genera This is a taxonomy of the moth family Tortricidae down to genus level. This classification is up-to-date to 2008, taking information from the Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae and taxonomic changes made in 2007. Subfamily Tortricinae Tri ... References External links''Tortricid.net'' Olethreutinae Tortricidae genera {{Olethreutinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pseudochazara Euxina
''Pseudochazara euxina'' is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' It is to . Its natural s are temperate s and temperate |
Haplochrois Theae
''Haplochrois theae'' is a species of moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found from western Transcaucasia and Anatolia to China. It probably originated from Southeast Asia. During the 20th century, this species was a serious pest on tea plantations in Georgia (country), Georgia and to a lesser degree, in the Krasnodar Territory of Russia. The wingspan is 9–12 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August in one generation per year. The larvae feed on ''Camellia sinensis'' and ''Camellia japonica'' and is considered a pest.Sjaak (J.C.) Koster, Hikmet Özbek, Irfan Aslan, Twan (A.L.M.) Rutten (2004): ''Blastodacna libanotica Diakonoff, 1939 – a pest on pear in Turkey (Agonoxenidae).'' Nota lepidopterologica 27(1): Seite 33-40C. Lopez-Vaamonde et al. (2010): ''Lepidoptera. Chapter 11.'' In: A. Roques et al. (Hrg.) Alien terrestrial arthropods of Europe. BioRisk 4(2): Seite 603–668. They leaf miner, mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a small fle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catocala Orba
''Catocala orba'', the Orba underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Nikolai Yakovlevich Kuznetsov in 1903. It is found from Massachusetts south to Georgia and Florida, west to Texas, and as far north as Mississippi. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan ... is 40–45 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August. There is probably one generation per year. The larvae probably feed on hickory and walnut. References External links *Oehlke, Bill"''Catocala orba'' Kusnezov, 1903" ''The ''Catocala'' Website''. Retrieved October 22, 2019. Moths described in 1903 orba Moths of North America {{Catocalini-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
