Dyspessa salicicola Eversmann, 1848 (Fig. 8) Dyspessa salicicola: Yakovlev el al. 2022: 695, figs 1–15, 28–33 (♂) Material examined. GEORGIA • 11♂ 4♀; Kakheti, Dedoplistskaro Mun., Vashlovani NP; N41.1183°, E46.6405°; 114 m a.s.l.; leg. L-G. Japaridze; 21 May 2025; JLGT • 4♂; Tbilisi; leg. LG. Japaridze; 30 June 2025; JLGT • 1♂; Idem; 3 June 2024; JLGT • 1♀; Idem; 13 June 2021; JLGT • 1♂; Idem; 4 May 2021; JLGT • 3♂ 1♀; Dedoplistskaro; leg. LG. Japaridze; 20 June 2023; JLGT • 1♂; Vashlovani NP; leg. E. Didmanidze; 10 April 1975; SJMG • 1♂; Idem; leg. E. Didmanidze; 23 April 1976; SJMG • 1♂; Idem; 23 June 1973; SJMG • 1♂; Idem; 23 June 1974; SJMG • 1♂; Idem; 11 July 1972; SJMG • 1♀; Idem, Datviskhevi; leg. E. Didmanidze; 30 June 1973; SJMG • 2♂; Idem, Eldar; leg. E. Didmanidze; 28 June 1973; SJMG • 1♂; Idem; 30 June 1973; SJMG • 2♂; Idem; 17 June 1973; SJMG • 1♂; Saguramo; leg. E. Didmanidze; 13 July 1966; SJMG • 1♂; Idem; 17 July 1970; SJMG • 1♂; Khando; leg. E. Didmanidze; 14 June 1964; SJMG • 7♂; Adjara, Kintrishi, Meskhikedi; leg. E. Didmanidze; 17 April 1974; SJMG • 2♂; Mijniskure; N41.110°, E46.649°; 100 m a.s.l.; 4–5 May 2023; VLHF • 1♂; Mijniskure; leg. A. & L. Vähätalo; 14 June 2024; VLHF • 5♂ 3♀; Kakheti, Dedoplistskaro Mun., Vashlovani NP; N41.1183°, E46.6405°; 114 m a.s.l.; leg. J. Junnilainen; 18 May 2023; JJVF • 6♂; Khertvisi; N 41.45197°, E 043.30676°; 1158 m a.s.l.; leg. L-G. Japaridze; 13 July 2025; JLGT • 5♂; Mijniskure; leg. A. & L. Vähätalo; 26 June 2023; VLHF • 1♂; Mijniskure; leg. A. & L. Vähätalo; 26 June 2024; VLHF • 1♂; Mijniskure; leg. A. & L. Vähätalo; 3 July 2023; VLHF • 1♀; Mijniskure; leg. A. & L. Vähätalo; 15 June 2024; VLHF • 2♂; Mijniskure; leg. A. & L. Vähätalo; 21 June 2024; VLHF. Remarks. The species is recorded from the Balkans, Turkey, Ukraine, SW Russia, the South Caucasus, NW China, and Kazakhstan. The host plant is Salix fragilis L. (Alipanah et al. 2021). For distribution in Georgia, see Fig. 46.

Published as part of Japaridze, Lasha-Giorgi, Makharadze, Giorgi, Bulbulashvili, Natalia, Hulsbosch, Ramon, Petrov, Valeri & Seropian, Armen, 2025, Burrowed through time: Exploring the enigmatic Cossidae moths of Georgia, pp. 501-523 in Zootaxa 5701 (5) on page 510, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5701.5.1, http://zenodo.org/record/17326336