Lesteva (s.str.) monticola Kiesenwetter, 1847

Lesteva monticola Kiesenwetter, 1847: 77; Luze 1903: 190, Portevin 1929: 437, Palm 1948: 120, Lohse 1956: 56, 1960: 2, 1964: 60, Tóth 1982: 100

Lesteva (s.str.) monticola: Zanetti 1987: 355, 2012: 69, Tronquet 2006: 33

Lesteva bicolor var. collina Haliday, 1855: 11

Lesteva sharpi Rye, 1866: 124

Lesteva nivicola Fauvel, 1871a: 130 [= 1872: 104]

Lesteva pandellei Fauvel, 1871b: 18

Lesteva (Lestevella) pandellei: Jeannel & Jarrige 1949: 317

Lesteva karnoschizkyi Scheerpeltz, 1937: 192

Material examined. SPAIN: CANTABRIA: 1 ♂: Ruberdiago. 11.06.1990. D.A. Lott leg. (BMNH); ASTURIAS: 4 spec: De Pajares (BMNH); MADRID: 1 ♂: Escorial (IRSN); 1 ♀: same locality. 30.07.1879. L. Bleuse leg. (NMPC); 2 ♀♀: Parque Nacional de Guadarrama, San Ildefonso - Majada Hambrienta. 21.06- 08.07.2016. J.L. Lencina & J.C. Otero González leg. (cSh); ARAGÓN: 1 ♀: Estrella (IRSN); ANDALUSÍA: 1 ♂: Granada (IRSN); 1 ex.: ‘Andalucia’ (ZIN); LOCALITY NOT SPECIFIED: 1 ♀: ‘Spanien’, ‘ L. pandellei J. Bohač det. 80’ (NMPC); 1 ♀: ‘Pyrén.’, ‘ fontinalis ’, ‘ L. pandellei J. Bohač det. 80’ (NMPC).

Remarks. Lesteva monticola is widespread in Europe and also known from Turkey (Schülke & Smetana 2015). It was recorded from Spain as L. pandellei (Fauvel 1876, Quedenfeldt 1884, Wagner 1927). The record from Algeria (Fauvel 1902) requires confirmation.