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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 – Lepid ... [...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 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 fourth-most populous city in Europe after Istanbul, Moscow and London, the most populous city on the Baltic Sea, and the world's northernmost city of more than 1 million residents. As Russia's Imperial capital, and a historically strategic port, it is governed as a federal city. The city was founded by Tsar Peter the Great on 27 May 1703 on the site of a captured Swedish fortress, and was named after apostle Saint Peter. In Russia, Saint Petersburg is historically and culturally associated wi ... [...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 1 ... [...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 The Eocene ( ) Epoch is a geological epoch that lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago (mya). It is the second epoch of the Paleogene Period in the modern Cenozoic Era. The name ''Eocene'' comes from the Ancient Greek (''ēṓs'', " ... aged Baltic amber. The genus was originally described by Nikolai Yakovlevich Kuznetsov in 1941. The genus was subsequently synonymised with '' Micropterix'', 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 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 .... References Symmocinae † 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 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 .... References External links Butterflies and Moths of the World Generic Names and their Type-species † Fossil Lepidoptera Baltic amber {{paleo-Lepidoptera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oligamatites
''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 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 191 ... in 1928. References † Fossil Lepidoptera Oligocene insects Fossils of Kazakhstan † † {{Syntomini-stub ... [...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 .... 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 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 .... References † Fossil Lepidoptera † † 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 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 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 mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a person engaged ... [...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 o ... 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] |
