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Anton V. Volynkin

Anton V. Volynkin

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Ecology and Evolution
Russia
2025

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  • 2025 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Russia Leader Award

Overview

Anton V. Volynkin is affiliated with Altai State University in the Russian Federation. Their research primarily focuses on the study of Lepidoptera, especially in the field of biology and taxonomy.

Their recent publications include the following papers:

  • On the terminology of the genitalia structures of lichen moths (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini) with some references to Noctuidae, 2024, published in Ecologica Montenegrina
  • Contribution to the knowledge of the genus Siccia Walker (=Aemene Walker, syn. n.) in the Afrotropics with descriptions of seventy-three new species, three new subspecies, and a check-list of Asiatic taxa of the genus (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini), 2023, published in Ecologica Montenegrina
  • Revision of the Miltochrista obliquilinea species-group, with descriptions of four new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini), 2020, published in Zootaxa

Some collaborative works include papers authored by others such as "Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Iran" (2023) and "A review of the genus Cyana Walker, 1854 from India, with descriptions of five new species and three new subspecies" (2020).

Frequent co-authors of Anton V. Volynkin are:

  • Aidas Saldaitis
  • SI-YAO HUANG
  • KAREL ČERNÝ
  • Sergey V. Titov
  • Min Wang

Anton V. Volynkin has published extensively in a variety of scientific venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Ecologica Montenegrina
  • Zootaxa
  • Global Biodiversity Information Facility
  • ZooKeys
  • Integrative Systematics Stuttgart Contributions to Natural History

The main fields of study include Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research covers several subfields such as Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science, Molecular Biology, and Ecological Modeling.

The major topics addressed in their work include:

  • Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Biological Control of Invasive Species
  • Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny
  • Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions
  • Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
  • Entomological Studies and Ecology

Best Publications

  • Revision of the genus Nephelomilta Hampson, 1900, with descriptions of twelve new species and two new subspecies (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae).

    Anton V Volynkin;Karel ČernÝ

  • A review of the Barsine hypoprepioides (Walker, 1862) species-group, with descriptions of fifteen new species and a new subspecies (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)

    Anton V. Volynkin;Karel Černý;Si-Yao Huang

  • Two new species of Manulea Wallengren, 1863 from southwestern China and northern Vietnam (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini).

    Anton V. Volynkin;Aidas Saldaitis

  • Contribution to the knowledge on the genus Barsine Walker, 1854 from mainland China and Indochina, with description of a new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini).

    Si-Yao Huang;Anton V. Volynkin;Karel Černý;Min Wang

  • A review of the genus Cyana Walker, 1854 from India, with descriptions of five new species and three new subspecies (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini).

    Navneet Singh;Anton V. Volynkin;Jagbir Singh Kirti;Harvinder Singh Datta

  • Huangilene , a new genus for the Miltochrista alikangiae (Strand, 1917) species-group, with descriptions of three new species from Indochina, continental China and Taiwan (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini)

    Anton V. Volynkin;Karel Černý

  • Three new peculiar species of the genus Miltochrista Hübner, [1819] from China (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae).

    Anton V. Volynkin;Si-Yao Huang

  • A review of the subgenus Delineatia Volynkin amp; Huang, 2019 of the genus Ammatho Walker, 1855, with descriptions of two new species from Taiwan and Vietnam (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini).

    Anton V Volynkin;Shipher Wu

  • Lasianobia nainysi , a new species from Sichuan, China (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae)

    Aidas Saldaitis;Anton V. Volynkin;Reza Zahiri

  • Lemyra kaikarisi, a new species from China (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae).

    Aidas Saldaitis;Anton V. Volynkin;Juozas Duda

  • On the taxonomy of the genera Planovalvata Dubatolov Kishida, Stigmatophora Staudinger and Pseudomiltochrista Dubatolov Bucsek, with description of one new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini).

    Anton V. Volynkin;Vladimir V. Dubatolov;Yasunori Kishida

  • On the synonymy of some taxa of the genus Xylena Hübner (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)

    Aidas Saldaitis;Anton V. Volynkin;Balázs Benedek

  • Barsura Volynkin, Dubatolov & Kishida, gen. nov., with descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)

    Anton V. Volynkin;Vladimir V. Dubatolov;Yasunori Kishida

  • Taxonomic problems surrounding Barsine orientalis bigamica Černý Pinratana, 2009 with description of a new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini).

    Si-Yao Huang;Anton V. Volynkin;Min Wang;Xiao-Ling Fan

  • Alphaea alfreda, a new species from China and Myanmar (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae.

    Anton V. Volynkin;Aidas Saldaitis

  • Three new species of the genus Lasianobia Hampson, 1905 (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) from China, with a revised checklist for the genus.

    Aidas Saldaitis;Anton V. Volynkin;Andro Truuverk

  • A review of the Cyana phaedra (Leech, 1889) species-group, with description of a new species from China (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini).

    Anton V. Volynkin

  • Some taxonomic notes on the Caradrina ( Eremodrina ) filipjevi (Boursin, 1936) species group (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae).

    Anton V. Volynkin;Alexey Yu. Matov;Liusheng Chen

  • On the taxonomy of the genus Acronicta (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). IV. Acronicta digna species-complex.

    Anton V Volynkin;Alexej Yu Matov;Hui-Lin Han

  • Description of the female of Smerkata zolotuhini (Lepidoptera: Endromidae).

    Aidas Saldaitis;Anton V. Volynkin

Frequent Co-Authors

Aidas Saldaitis
Aidas Saldaitis Vilnius University
Kailash Chandra
Kailash Chandra Zoological Survey of India
Ivan N. Bolotov
Ivan N. Bolotov Russian Academy of Sciences

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