Hormogaster praetiosa samnitica Cognetti de Martiis, 1914: 2.
Hormogaster samnitica lirapora Bouché, 1970: 247.
DISTRIBUTION. — Corso-Sardo-Tuscan endemic.
HABITATS. — Cork-oak open woods and Mediterranean chaparrals at low altitudes.
GENETIC LINEAGES. — We found three distinct species-levels lineages corresponding to the morphological description of Ho. samnitica: