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A number of very fine reviews have been written and published in various entomological and lepidopterological journals about this volume 4 of The Geometrid Moths of Europe on Perizomini and Eupitheciini. All the Eupithecia species are illustrated in 1.5 times natural size on the colour plates. A total of 151 species are dealt with in the volume of which 133 are Eupitheciini. One new species is described and a number of species are recorded from Europe for the first time. Volume 4 sets new standards in the study of the European Eupitheciini and Perizomini.

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I can fully recommend it, and expect it to be indispensable in maximising accuracy in future identifications of European Eupitheciini. - Jeremy D. Holloway (Department of Entomology, The Natural History Museum, London, U.K.), Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 58(3), 2004, 184-185

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Vladimir Mironov was born in 1957 in St. Petersburg (formerly Leningrad), Russia and studied biology at Leningrad University where he graduated in zoology. For a number of years he worked in the Plant Protection Institute (Pushkin near St. Petersburg) as assistant and later as scientist. After obtaining his PhD in the Zoological Institute in 1992 he has been employed since 1997 at the Zoological Institute of the Academy Sciences of Russia (St. Petersburg), where he is a scientist in the Lepidoptera department. Vladimir Mironov has published a number of articles on Geometridae, mainly Eupitheciini of the Palaearctic Region and is regarded as a leading authority in this field.

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