Cymindis raffrayi, FAIRMAIRE 1883

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raffrayi FAIRMAIRE 1883 E!

= caraboides RAFFRAY 1882 [nec HEER 1860]

NE09039b—“Mussolini Pass” (Rougemont 1976: 255—as: “ Carabophanus raffrayi ”; Bruschi 2013: 107).

NE10039b—“monts Abboimiéda, 3800 à 4000 m ” (Raffray 1882: 58—as: “ Calosoma caraboides ”); “Berg Abboimieda” ( Kolbe 1895: 68 —as: “ Carabophanus caraboides ”); “Mount Abuye Meda” ( Bruschi 2013: 107) NE11039d—“Tossa Amba, près Desse, 2900 m ” (Rougemont 1976: 255—as: “ Carabophanus raffrayi ”); “Dessi, Tossa Amba” ( Bruschi 2013: 104).

NE12039c—“monts Abouna-Yousef, 3800 à 4000 m ” (Raffray 1882: 58—as: “ Calosoma caraboides ”) [syntype loc.]; “Abuna Josef” ( Bruschi 2013: 104, 107, pl.13) [type loc.]; “sur la crête qui relie les deux pics de l’Abboi- Miéda et de l’Abouna-Yousef, 3800–4000 m ” (Raffray 1886a: 305); “Berg Abuna-Yousef” ( Kolbe 1895: 68 —as: “ Carabophanus caraboides ”); “Grat zwischen den beiden Spitzen Abboi-Mieda und Abouna-Jousef, 3800–4000 m ” ( Breuning 1926: 351 —as: “ Carabophanus caraboides ”); “Abuna Jusef und Abboi-Mieda, 3800–4000 m ” ( Breuning 1928a: 126); “Abuna Yusef”; “bordure du plateau abyssin depuis le mont Abuna Yusef au nord, jusqu’à l’ Albi Mieda, au sud, de 3800 à 4000 m ” ( Jeannel 1940: 144 —as: “ Orinodromus Raffrayi ”).

NE14039b—“ Alitiéna North of Addigrat ”; “ Tigrai, north of Addigrat ” ( Bruschi 2013: 104, 107, pl. 13) .

Unspecific: “ Abessinien ” ( Csiki 1927a: 33 —as: “ Carabophanus Raffrayi ").

Doubtful: NE06037c—"Dai Badditú à Dimè" ( Breuning 1926: 351 —as: " Carabophanus caraboides ").

Subgenus Ctenosta MOTSCHULSKY 1866

= Eucalosoma BREUNING 1927

= Epipara LAPOUGE 1929

= Paractenosta JEANNEL 1940