Aleochara (Xenochara) haematoptera KRAATZ, 1858

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Armenia: 2♂♂, N Yerevan, NW Hrazdan, 40°34'N, 44°24'E, 2000 m, stream bank with gravel, 28.VI.2016, leg. Assing (cAss); 1♀, 20 km Kapan, W Tsav, 39°03'N, 46°26'E, 1170 m, stream valley, collected from gravel, 9.VII.2016, leg. Assing (cAss). Lebanon: 2♂♂, 4 exs. [det. Feldmann], ca. 30 km NE Beirut, bank of Ibrahim river near Adonis, 5.III.2014, leg. Reuter (cFel) .

C o m m e n t: This widespread and common species had been reported from Armenia only once (ASSING 2017a). According to SCHÜLKE & SMETANA (2015), it was previously unknown from Lebanon.