Published December 31, 2019 | Version v1
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Contacyphon variabilis

Description

Contacyphon variabilis (Thunberg, 1787)

Material. KBR, Chereksky Distr.: 1 ex., Verkhnyaya Balkaria env., Sphagnum peat bog No 1, 43°06′03″N / 43°29′24″E, 6.06.2018 (A.S.Sazhnev); 1 ex., Verkhnyaya Balkaria env., Sphagnum peat bog No 2, 43°05′52″N / 43°28′41″E, 7.06.2018 (A.A. Prokin); 1 ex., Verkhnyaya Balkaria env., Sphagnum peat bog No 3, 43°05′49″N / 43°28′44″E, 8.06.2018 (A.A. Prokin); 2 ex., same locality, 27.09.2018 (A.A. Sazhnev); 20 ex., “ Ushtulu ” narzan mire, 42°58′29″N / 43°20′05″E, 21.09.2018 (A.S. Sazhnev, D.A. Philippov).

Distribution. Europe, Belarus, Ukraine, European part of Russia, Asian Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Mongolia, West and East Siberia, Far East of Russia, Japan; Nearctic, Neotropical and Australian regions (introduced) [Bousquet et al., 2013; Klausnitzer, 2016]. In the North Caucasus the species is recorded from Adygea [Nikitsky, Shapovalov, 2010] and Krasnodar Region [Maksimenkov, 1995]. The first records for Kabardino-Balkaria.

Notes

Published as part of Prokin, A. A. & Sazhnev, A. S., 2019, New records of beetles from families Haliplidae, Dytiscidae, Hydraenidae, Helophoridae, Hydrophilidae, Scirtidae and Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) from the North Caucasus, pp. 49-53 in Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 15 (1) on page 51, DOI: 10.23885/181433262019151-4953, http://zenodo.org/record/8145606

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References

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  • Klausnitzer B. 2016. Family Scirtidae Fleming, 1821. In: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 3. Revised and updated edition. Scarabaeoidea, Scirtoidea, Dascilloidea, Buprestoidea, Byrrhoidea. (I. Lobl, D. Lobl eds). Leiden, Boston: Brill: 412 - 425.
  • Nikitsky N. B., Shapovalov M. I. 2010. Family Scirtidae. In: Coleopterous insects (Insecta, Coleoptera) of Republic of Adygheya (annotated catalogue of species) (Fauna conspecta of Adygheya. № 1). Maykop: Adyghei State University Publishers: 116 - 117 (in Russian).
  • Maksimenkov M. V. 1995. New data on the fauna of Helodidae (Coleoptera) of the Palaearctic. In: Fauna i sistematika: Trudy Zoologicheskogo muzeya Belorusskogo universiteta. Vyp. 1 [Fauna and systematics: Proceedings of the Zoological Museum of the Belarusian State University. Vol. 1]. Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika: 154 - 162.