Hedychridium mediocrum Linsenmaier, 1987

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Hedychridium mediocrum Linsenmaier, 1987

Hedychridium (Hedychridium) mediocrum Linsenmaier, 1987: 142 . Holotype – ♂, Switzerland: Wallis [NMLS] (examined).

Hedychridium mediocrate Kimsey in Kimsey & Bohart 1991: 199. Unnecessary replacement name for Hedychridium mediocrum Linsenmaier, 1987: 142 .

SPECIMENS EXAMINED. Russia: Ural: Chelyabinsk Prov. : Ozersk [P. Rudoiskatel coll.]; Orenburg Prov. : env. Orenburg [P. Rudoiskatel coll.]; Sverdlovsk Prov.:

Yekaterinburg [P. Rudoiskatel coll.].

DISTRIBUTION. * Russia (Chelyabinsk Province, Orenburg Province, Sverdlovsk Province); Central and Southern Europe .

REMARKS. This species was misidentified by Linsenmaier (1959) as Hedychridium scutellare (Tournier, 1878) . Arens (2010) considered H. mediocrum

Linsenmaier as the continental subspecies of H. insulare Balthasar, 1952 .