Trichotichnus punctatellus, (REICHE 1850)

Merene, Yeshitla, Lorenz, Wolfgang, Opgenoorth, Lars, Woldehawariat, Yitbarek & Schmidt, Joachim, 2023, Ground and tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae, Cicindelidae) of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia: a provisional faunistic checklist based on literature data, Zootaxa 5247 (1), pp. 1-345 : 121

punctatellus (REICHE 1850)

ssp. punctatellus s.str.

= interstitialis (BOHEMAN 1848)

= aruschensis ( GERSTAECKER 1867)

NE06037d—“Arba Minch” ( Facchini 2021: 84, fig.25).

NE07038b—“Riv. Bouli-Boulo” ( Basilewsky 1950b: 206 —as: “ Neosiopelus punctatellus punctatellus ”). NE08040a—“Laga-Hardine” ( Alluaud 1922: 503 —as: “ Harpalus punctatellus ”).

NE08040b—“Kouni-Tchafiani, Laga Hardine” ( Basilewsky 1950b: 206 —as: “ Neosiopelus punctatellus punctatellus ”).

NE09041c—“Bourka” ( Basilewsky 1950b: 206 —as Neosiopelus punctatellus punctatellus ”). NE09041d—“Karssa” ( Basilewsky 1950b: 206 —as: “ Neosiopelus punctatellus punctatellus ”). NE09042c—“Harrar” ( Basilewsky 1950b: 206 —as: “ Neosiopelus punctatellus punctatellus ”).

Unidentified locality: “Maracca” ( Basilewsky 1950b: 206 —as: “ Neosiopelus punctatellus punctatellus ”). Unspecific: “provinces du Tigrè, du Samen et de l’ Amhara ” (Reiche 1850: 274—as: “ Harpalus punctatellus ”) [type loc.; probably refers to NE13038a]; “ Abessinien ” ( Csiki 1932a: 1214 —as: “ Trichotichnus punctatellus ”).