Megacraspedus argyroneurellus Staudinger, 1876

Junnilainen, Jari, Karsholt, Ole, Nupponen, Kari, Kaitila, Jari-Pekka, Nupponen, Timo & Olschwang, Vladimir, 2010, The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) 2367, Zootaxa 2367 (1), pp. 1-68 : 14

Megacraspedus argyroneurellus Staudinger, 1876

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Burannoe 20.VI.1999, 03.VII.2003; Chalk Hills 03–07.VI.1998, 17–18.VII.1998, 10.VI.2001, 29.VI– 02.VII.2003; Guberlja 25–26.VI.2003; Verbljushka 10–12.VI.1998; 14.VII.1998; 17.VI.1999, 19.VI.1999, 27.VII.2000, 27–28.VI.2003. Locally common. A total of 62♂♂.

Distribution. Russia (Lower Volga, S Ural) and Ukraine (Crimea). Outside Europe in C Asia (Junnilainen, unpublished), N Caucasus and Turkey.

Remarks. The species was described from the vicinity of Volgograd (Sarepta), Russia.