Published November 8, 2018 | Version v1
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Zolotarevskyella rhytidera

  • 1. Entomology Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza 12613, Egypt.
  • 2. King Saud University Museum of Arthropods (KSMA), Plant Protection Department, College of Food and Agriculture Sciences, King Saud University, P. O. Box 2460 Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
  • 3. Zoology Department, Faculty of Science, Al Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt.
  • 4. Biogeography Research Group, Department of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Basel, St. Johanns-Vorstadt 10, 4056 Basel, Switzerland

Description

Zolotarevskyella rhytidera (Chaudoir, 1876)

Material examined. WMR: 1150 m: 04.IV.2017, LT, 2 ♂, 3 ♀.

Distribution. AFR species, occurring in the tropics in western, eastern and central Africa (CD, CV, ER, ET, GM, ML, NE, SD, SN, TD) and southwest Arabian Peninsula (SA, YE).

Life forms and Remarks. ZS(C)LC species. This species was previously recorded by Mateu (1986) from Najran Province and by Rasool et al. (2018b) from Asir, Baha, and Jizan provinces. These specimens were collected from the Acacia community at 1150 m.

Notes

Published as part of Abdel-Dayem, Mahmoud S., Rasool, Iftekhar, Elgharbawy, Ali A., Nagel, Peter & Aldhafer, Hathal M., 2018, Faunistic inventory and zoogeographical analysis of the ground beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) of Garf Raydah Nature Reserve, Southwestern of Saudi Arabia, and description of a new species of Paussinae, pp. 341-371 in Zootaxa 4514 (3) on page 354, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4514.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/3770231

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References

  • Mateu, J. (1986) Lebiinae and Brachininae of Saudi Arabia (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Fauna of Saudi Arabia, 8, 198 - 217.
  • Rasool, I., Abdel-Dayem, M. S., Felix, R. F. & Aldhafer, H. M. (2018 b) The Dromiusina Bonelli, 1810 of southwestern Saudi Arabia with description of a new species (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini). ZooKeys, 771, 73 - 103. https: // doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 771.24165