Tetrops Kirby 1826

Tetrops Kirby, 1826

217. Tetrops praeustus praeustus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Examined material. Totally 321 specimens collected at the following locations: City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Košutnjak Park; City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Miljakovac; Toplica D, Blace; Pomoravlje D, Svilajnac, Baćica Hill; Zaječar D, Mt. Rtanj, village of Rtanj; Bor D, Tekija; City of Belgrade D, Belgrade, Vidikovac; South Banat D, Vršačko Brdo Hill; Zlatibor D, Mt. Tara, Predov Krst; Bor D, Mt. Miroč, vicinity of the village of Miroč (Ilić 2005; Ilić & Ćurčić 2013; Ilić et al. 2013; this paper).

Distribution. Europe, Mt. Caucasus, Asia Minor, Northwestern Africa.

Distribution in Serbia. N (V), W, C, E, and S (including K) (2; 21–23; 27; 43; 54; 60; 68; 80; this paper).

Remarks. Often found in high amounts in orchards in Serbia. It can be collected in wine traps as well.

218. Tetrops starkii starkii Chevrolat, 1859

Examined material. None.

Distribution. Central Europe, Sweden, Balkan Peninsula.

Distribution in Serbia. E (17).

Remarks. Rare taxon in Serbia. Known solely from the vicinity of the Bovan Lake (Gnjatović & Žikić 2010). Althoff & Danilevsky (1997) and Danilevsky (2015) reported the subspecies from Serbia, but without any additional data on the precise finding. It is possible that it has not been recorded more frequently in the country because of the tiny dimensions.