Evgeny Beljaev

Laboratory of Entomology
Leading Researcher
Doctor of biological sciences

Selected publications


2025 - Nomenclatural notes to the original description of the subgenus Hyporhoe Beljaev & Gorbunov, 2025 of the genus Catarhoe Herbulot, 1951 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) Beljaev E.A. Zootaxa Year: 2025 Volume: 5716 Number: 1 Pages: 149–150 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5716.1.1
2025 - A study on the taxonomy and distribution of Brahmaea certhia species group (Lepidoptera: Brahmaeidae) using an integrative approach and websites data Beljaev E.A., Makhov I.A. Zootaxa Year: 2025 Volume: 5715 Number: 1 Pages: 53–105 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5715.1.7
2025 - A new genus and species of lappet moths (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) from Central Asia with notes on the systematics of the family Beljaev E.A., Gorbunov P.Yu., Korb S.K. Zootaxa Year: 2025 Volume: 5566 Number: 1 Pages: 119–144 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5566.1.5
2025 - An enigmatic new species of the genus Catarhoe (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae) from Kyrgyzstan and taxonomic notes to the genus Beljaev E.A., Gorbunov P.Yu., Makhov I.A. Zootaxa Year: 2025 Volume: 5618 Number: 3 Pages: 372–392 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5618.3.4
2024 - First report on late autumn geometer moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Kunashir Island, Russia (Southern Kurils) Beljaev E.A., Vasilenko S.V., Dubatolov V.V., Zinchenko V.K. Амурский зоологический журнал Year: 2024 Volume: 16 Number: 4 Pages: 979–995 DOI: 10.33910/2686-9519-2024-16-4-979-995
2024 - Extreme northern finding of two noctuoid moths (Lepidoptera: Erebidae and Noctuidae) in the Peter the Great Gulf, Russian Far East Beljaev E.A. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity Year: 2024 Volume: 17 Issue: 2 Pages: 223-227 DOI: 10.1016/j.japb.2023.12.004
2024 - Geometrids (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of the Kronotsky Nature Reserve and other natural areas of the Kamchatka Peninsula Lobkova L. E. , Beljaev Е. А. Biota and environment of natural areas Year: 2024 Volume: 12 Number: 23 Pages: 5–44 DOI: 10.25221/2782-1978_2024_2_1 IN RUSSIAN
2024 - More on the summer fauna of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of the Lazovsky Nature Reserve and its surroundings (Primorsky Krai, Russia) Beljaev, E. A., Lastukhin, A. A. Amurian zoological journal Year: 2024 Volume: 16 Number: 2 Pages: 422–429 DOI: 10.33910/2686-9519-2024-16-2-422-429 IN RUSSIAN
2024 - New finds of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) in the Amur Oblast, the Russian Far East. Kuzmin, A. A., Beljaev, E. A. Amurian zoological journal Year: 2024 Volume: 16 Number: 3 Pages: 706–717 DOI: 10.33910/2686-9519-2024-16-3-706-717 IN RUSSIAN
2024 - Zoogeographical characteristic of the fauna of the geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Amurskaya Oblast Kuzmin A. A. , Beljaev E. A. A.I.Kurentsov memorial lectures Year: 2024 Issue: 35 Pages: 20–53 DOI: 10.25221/kurentzov.35.2 IN RUSSIAN
2023 - Fauna of the geometrid moth (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Askold Island 150 years later: historical analysis. Beljaev E. A. Biota and environment of natural areas Year: 2023 Volume: 11 Number: 1 Pages: 5–50 DOI: 10.25221/2782-1978_2023_1_1 IN RUSSIAN
2023 - New data on geometroid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometroidea: Uraniidae and Geometridae) from Sakhalin and Moneron islands with notes on their taxonomy, distribution and ecology. Beljaev Е.A., Titova O.L. Zootaxa Year: 2023 Volume: 5369 Number: 1 Pages: 1–41 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5369.1.1
2023 - First data on the spring geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of Kunashir Island, south Kuriles. Rybalkin S.A., Beljaev E.A. Far Eastern Entomologist Year: 2023 Number: 482 Pages: 22-32 DOI: 10.25221/fee.482.3
2023 - Первые данные об осенних пяденицах (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) на Курильских островах Beljaev E.A., Vasilenko S.V., Dubatolov V.V., Zinchenko V.K. Амурский зоологический журнал Year: 2023 Volume: 15 Number: 3 Pages: 679–690 DOI: 10.33910/2686-9519-2023-15-3-679-690
2023 - Historical analysis of the impact of the sika deer (Cervus nippon) population on the geometrid moths fauna (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of the Askold Island (Primorsky Krai). Beljaev. E.A. A.I.Kurentsov memorial lectures Year: 2023 Number: 34 Pages: 175-185 DOI: 10.25221/kurentzov.34.13 IN RUSSIAN
2023 - Description of a new species of the genus Xyrosaris Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) from the Far East of Russia with notes on congeneric species Ponomarenko M.G., Beljaev E.A. Zootaxa Year: 2023 Volume: 5306 Number: 1 Pages: 35–143 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5306.1.7
2022 - Fauna of the geometrid moths (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) of the eastern Sikhote-Alin in the Botchinsky Reserve II. Subfamilies Larentiinae and Sterrhinae, and zoogeographical analysis. Beljaev, E. A., Vasilenko, S. V., Dubatolov, V. V. Amurian zoological journal Year: 2022 Volume: 14 Number: 4 Pages: 676–707 DOI: 10.33910/2686-9519-2022-14-4-676-707 IN RUSSIAN
2022 - FAUNA OF THE GEOMETRID MOTHS (LEPIDOPTERA, GEOMETRIDAE) OF THE EASTERN SIKHOTE-ALIN IN THE AREA OF THE BOTCHINSKY STATE NATURE RESERVE I: HISTORY OF RESEARCH AND SUBFAMILIES ARCHIEARINAE, ENNOMINAE, DESMOBATHRINAE, AND GEOMETRINAE Beljaev E.A., Vasilenko S.V., Dubatolov V.V. Amurian zoological journal Year: 2022 Volume: 14 Number: 3 Pages: 531–557 DOI: 10.33910/2686-9519-2022-14-3-531-557 IN RUSSIAN
2022 - New records of geometrid moths of the subfamily Larentinae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from the Amurskaya Oblast, Russian Far East. Kuzmin A.A., Beljaev E.A. Acta Biologica Sibirica Year: 2022 Volume: 8 Pages: 475–482 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7710428
2022 - Identification and misidentifications in the genus Inurois (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) with description of a new species Beljaev E.A. Far Eastern Entomologist Year: 2022 Number: 461 Pages: 1-23 DOI: 10.25221/fee.461.1
2021 - New discoveries of Geometridae (Lepidoptera) from the extreme southwest of the Russian Far East – result of climate impact? Beljaev E.A., Knyazev S.A. Acta Biologica Sibirica Year: 2021 Volume: 7 Pages: 559–572 DOI: 10.3897/abs.7.e78598
2021 - ENTOMOLOGISTS - THE AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN ARMY PRISONERS OF WORLD WAR I IN SIBERIA AND THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST (1914-1920) Novomodnyi E.V., Beljaev E.A. A.I.Kurentsov memorial lectures Year: 2021 Issue: 32 Pages: 5–24 DOI: 10.25221/kurentzov.32.1 IN RUSSIAN
2021 - Two new for Russia geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Primorsky Krai: recent immigrants or rare species? Beljaev E.A. Far Eastern Entomologist Year: 2021 Number: 443 Pages: 1–5 DOI: 10.25221/fee.443.1
2021 - INVERTEBRATE SPECIES IN NEED OF CONSERVATION IN PRIMORYE TERRITORY, RUSSIAN FAR EAST (FOR THE REGIONAL RED DATA BOOK UPDATE) Prozorova L.A., Bogatov V.V., Beljaev E.A., Storozhenko S. YU., Leley A.S., Shabalin S.A., Kuprin A.V., Proshchalykin M. YU., Sundukov YU. N., Kupyanskaya A.N., Teslenko V.A., Tiunova T.V., Vshivkova T.S., Makarchenko E.A., Sidorov D.A., Mikhaljova E.V., Lutaenko K.A., Gulbin V.V., Chernyshev A.V., Barabanshchikov E.I., Sirenko B.I., Martynov A.V., Korshunova T.A. Biota and environment of natural areas Year: 2021 Number: 3 Pages: 88-105 DOI: 10.37102/2782-1978_2021_3_6 IN RUSSIAN
2021 - Notes on the genus Zaranga Moore with description of a new species in the Zaranga pannosa species group (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae) Beljaev E.A., Choi S.-W., Kuzmin A.A. Zootaxa Year: 2021 Volume: 4926 Number: 4 Pages: 577–589 DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4926.4.8
2020 - New contribution into concept of the tribe Deveniliini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Ennominae) based on skeleton-muscular anatomy of the male genitalia. Beljaev E.A. Far Eastern Entomologist Year: 2020 Number: 420 Pages: 1-13 DOI: 10.25221/fee.420.1
2019 - ADDITION TO THE FAUNA OF GEOMETRID MOTHS (LEPIDOPTERA, GEOMETRIDAE) OF THE BOLSHEKHEKHTSIRSKY RESERVE Vasilenko S.V., Beljaev E.A., Dubatolov V.V. Amurian zoological journal Year: 2019 Volume: 11 Number: 4 Pages: 335–339 DOI: 10.33910/2686-9519-2019-11-4-335-339 IN RUSSIAN
2019 - New data on geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of the Baikal region, Russia New data on geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) of the Baikal region, Russia Makhov I.A., Beljaev E.A. Far Eastern Entomologist Year: 2019 Number: 391 Pages: 1-23 DOI: 10.25221/fee.391.1
2019 - New and rare for the fauna of Kunashir Island species of Noctuoidea, Drepanoidea and Geometroidea (Lepidoptera) Rybalkin S.A., Yakovlev R.V., Knyazev S.A., Beljaev E.A. Far Eastern Entomologist Year: 2019 Number: 379 Pages: 33-36 DOI: 10.25221/fee.379.3
2018 - The genus Hypomecis (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Ennominae): advances to the phylogenetic structure and relationships in Boarmiini Beljaev E.A., Velyaev O.A. Integrative Taxonomy, a multidisciplinary approach to answer complicated taxonomic questions: Proceedings of the 10th Forum Herbulot 2018 Year: 2018 Pages: 35
2017 - Review of geometrid moths of the Xanthorhoe incursata (Hübner, 1813 [“1796”]) group (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae) from the Asian part of Russia, with description of a new species Vasilenko S.V., Beljaev E.A. Entomological Review Year: 2017 Volume: 97 Number: 5 Pages: 1149 - 1165 DOI: 10.1134/S0013873817080152
2017 - New data on geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Amurskaya Oblast Kuzmin A.A., Beljaev E.A. Far Eastern Entomologist Year: 2017 Number: 348 Pages: 1-14 DOI: 10.25221/fee.348.1
2016 - First records of subtropical noctuoid moth Risoba yanagitai Nakao, Fukuda et Hayashi, 2016 (Lepidoptera: Nolidae, Risobinae) from Russia and Korea Beljaev E.A., Velyaev O.A. Far Eastern Entomologist Year: 2016 Number: 325 Pages: 13-17
2016 - Phylogenetic analysis of the winter geometrid genus Inuroisreveals repeated reproductive season shifts Yamamoto S., Beljaev E.A., Sota T. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution Year: 2016 Volume: 94 Number: Part A Pages: 47–54 DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.08.016
2016 - Molecular and morphological phylogenies in insects - controversial or concordant? The sample from Geometroid lepidopterans (Lepidoptera: Geometriformes) Beljaev E.A. Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Trichoptera, Vol.10. Year: 2016 Pages: 7
2014 - Unexpected feature of geometrid species composition (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) on the small islands in the Peter the Great Gulf (Sea of Japan, south of Russian Far East) Beljaev E.A. How to accelerate the inventory of Biodiversity: Proceedings of the VIII Forum Herbulot 2014 Year: 2014 Volume: 37 Number: 2 Pages: 264-266
2014 - Molecular and morphological phylogenies in geometroid lepidopterans (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Geometriformes) – discordant or concordant? Beljaev E.A. How to accelerate the inventory of Biodiversity: Proceedings of the VIII Forum Herbulot 2014 Year: 2014 Volume: 37 Number: 2 Pages: 255-258
2014 - Unexpected Feature of the Lepidoptera Assemblages on the Small Shelf Islands in the Peter the Great Gulf (Sea of Japan, South of Russian Far East) Beljaev E.A. Journal of Biodiversity Bioprospecting and Development Year: 2014 Volume: 1 Number: 1 Pages: 5 pp.
2012 - Repeated evolutuin of early and late winter geometrid moths Yamamoto S., Beljaev E.A., Sota T. XXIV International Congress of Entomology Year: 2012
2011 - Redescription of Holarctias rufinularia (Staudinger, 1901), with notes on the taxonomy and relationships of Holarctias Prout, 1913 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Sterrhinae) Beljaev E.A. Zootaxa Year: 2011 Volume: 2011 Pages: 57–67
2009 - Phylogenetic relationships of the geometroid lepidopterans (Lepidoptera: Cimeliidae, Epicopeiidae, Sematuridae, Drepanidae, Uraniidae, Geometridae) Beljaev E.A. Global strategies for plotting geometrid biodiversity in web-based databases (Munich, ZSM, 24-28 June 2008). Vol.32.N.1. Year: 2009 Volume: 32 Pages: 120
2009 - Cabera insulata Inoue, a distinct species, separated from C. exanthemata (Scopoli) (Geometridae, Ennominae) Sato R., Beljaev E.A. Tinea Year: 2009 Volume: 20 Number: 5 Pages: 299-306
2007 - Basal phylogenesis in the geometroid/drepanoid assemblage: correlations and non-correlations between morphological and molecular evidences Beljaev E. 15th European Congress of Lepidopterology Year: 2007 Pages: 20-21
2007 - Taxonomic changes in the emerald moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Geometrinae) of East Asia, with notes on the systematics and phylogeny of Hemitheini Beljaev E.A. Zootaxa Year: 2007 Volume: 1584 Pages: 55–68
2006 - A morphological approach to the Ennominae phylogeny (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) Beljaev E.A. Integration of molecular, ecological and morphological data: Recent progress towards the higher classification of the Geometridae: Proceedings of the Forum Herbulot 2006 (Hobart, 19-20 January 2006) Year: 2006 Volume: 29 Number: 3 Pages: 215-216
2006 - Alternative order, tentative tribal system of Ennominae based on current family-group names. Personal communication Beljaev E.A. Integration of molecular, ecological and morphological data: Recent progress towards the higher classification of the Geometridae: Proceedings of the Forum Herbulot 2006 (Hobart, 19-20 January 2006) Year: 2006 Pages: 1-3
2006 - The descriptions of a new species of Idaea Treitschke and the female of Scopula vojnitsi Inoue (lepidoptera: Geometridae, Sterrhinae) from the Russian Far East Beljaev E.A. Zootaxa Year: 2006 Volume: 1364 Pages: 51–57
2005 - New lepidopterological finds (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae, Tortricidae, Geometridae) in south of Russian Far East Beljaev E.A., Ponomarenko M.G. Far Eastern Entomologist Year: 2005 Number: 155 Pages: 1-11
2003 - Notes on the molecular phylogeny of the Geometridae Beljaev E.A. Geometridae of the Indo-Pacific region and Australia: Inventories, evolution, colonization, Gondwana distributions: Proceedings of the Forum Herbulot 2003. (Zoologische Staatssammlung München, 13.-14.3.2003) Year: 2003 Volume: 26 Number: 3 Pages: 208
2003 - Phylogenetic significance of skeleton-muscular anatomy of the genitalia in Geometridae Beljaev E.A. Geometridae of the Indo-Pacific region and Australia: Inventories, evolution, colonization, Gondwana distributions: Proceedings of the Forum Herbulot 2003. (Zoologische Staatssammlung München, 13.-14.3.2003) Year: 2003 Volume: 26 Number: 3 Pages: 206-207
2003 - Acosmeryx naga Moore (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) – new species of hawkmoths for the fauna of Russia. Beljaev E.A. Far Eastern Entomologist Year: 2003 Number: 131 Pages: 6-8
2002 - An annotated checklist of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from the Kamchatka Peninsula and adjacent islands Beljaev E.A., Vasilenko S.V. Entomologica Fennica Year: 2002 Volume: 13 Number: 4 Pages: 195-235 DOI: 10.33338/ef.84161
2001 - Illustrated Catalogue of Geometridae in Korea (Lepidoptera, Geometrinae, Ennominae). (Insects of Korea Series 8) Kim S.S., Beljaev E.А., Oh S.H. Year: 2001
2001 - Lepidoptera (Geometridae: Ennominae).Economic Insects of Korea 8. Kim S.S., Beljaev E.А. Insecta Koreana Year: 2001 Supplement: 15 Pages: 1-245
2001 - New and little known Geometrinae and Larentiinae from Korea, with description of one new species (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) Beljaev E.A., Oh S.H. Insecta Koreana Year: 2001 Volume: 18 Number: 1 Pages: 69-78
2001 - Discover of the American Green-striped forest looper, Melanolophia imitata (Walker) (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) in Korea Beljaev E.A., Yoo J.K. Korean Journal of Applied Entomology Year: 2001 Volume: 40 Number: 1 Pages: 1-4
2001 - New data on Geometridae (Lepidoptera) from Sakhalin Island Beljaev E.A. Far Eastern Entomologist Year: 2001 Number: 106 Pages: 1-5
2000 - Remarkable new genus and new species of the geometrid moths from Central Asia, related to the genus Desertobia Viidallepp, 1989 (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae) with notes on the taxonomy of the Desertobiini Beljaev E.A. Tinea Year: 2000 Volume: 16 Number: 4 Pages: 240-245
2000 - New species of the genus Micropterix Hübner (Lepidoptera, Micropterigidae) from Sikhote-Alin Range Ponomarenko M.G., Beljaev E.A. Tinea Year: 2000 Volume: 16 Number: 4 Pages: 250-251
2000 - The geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) collected from the Kamchatka Peninsula and North Kuril Islands in 1996-1997 Beljaev E.A., Kuranishi R.B. Natural History Research Year: 2000 Number: 7 Pages: 235-242
2000 - A new species of PsilalcisWarren, 1893, from East Asia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae) Beljaev E.A., Stüning D. Insecta Koreana Year: 2000 Volume: 17 Number: 3 Pages: 215-220
1998 - New and little known Ennominae (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from Korea and Russian Far East, with descriptions of three new species Beljaev E.A., Park K.T. Tinea Year: 1998 Volume: 15 Number: 3 Pages: 243-255
1998 - A contribution to the knowledge of the larger moths fauna (Lepidoptera, Macroheterocera) of Mt Litovka (Primorye territory, Russia Tshistjakov Yu.A., Eda K., Beljaev E.A. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan Year: 1998 Volume: 49 Number: 1 Pages: 73-84
1998 - A new genus of the Ennominae from East Asia, with notes on the phylogeny of some Holarctic Anagogoni (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) Beljaev E.A. Tinea Year: 1998 Volume: 15 Number: 3 Pages: 266-270
1997 - A new subspecies of the Pseudopanthera macularia L. (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Ennominae) from South Siberia Beljaev E.A. Far Eastern Entomologist Year: 1997 Number: 51 Pages: 1-7
1997 - A new genus and new species of the Ennominae (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from Russian Far East, with remarks on the phylogeny of the related genera Beljaev E.A. Tinea Year: 1997 Volume: 15 Number: 2 Pages: 125-130
1994 - A new species of the genus Pterotocera Staudinger (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from Russian Far East Beljaev E.A. Japan Heterocerist's Journal Year: 1994 Number: 178 Pages: 39-40
1987 - The immature stages of Pterodecta felderi (Bremer) and systematic position of the family Callidulidae (Lepidoptera) Tschistjakov Yu.A., Belyaev E.A. Tinea Year: 1987 Volume: 12 Pages: 285-289