Mystropterus Chaudoir, 1842

Hristovski, Slavčo & Guéorguiev, Borislav, 2015, Annotated catalogue of the carabid beetles of the Republic of Macedonia (Coleoptera: Carabidae), Zootaxa 4002 (1), pp. 1-190 : 81-82

subgenus Mystropterus Chaudoir, 1842

Pachycarus cyaneus Dejean, 1830 [= atrocoeruleus Waltl, 1838 ; = macedonicus V. B. Guéorguiev & B. V. Guéorguiev, 1997 ]

References. Pachycarus cyaneus: Apfelbeck 1907a: 32 (Skopje) ; Hieke 1981: 85 (Raduša); Drovenik & Peks 1994: 86; Guéorguiev & Guéorguiev, 1997: 50 (Bogdanci); Guéorguiev 1998: 47 (Bogdanci); Drovenik & Peks 1999: 100; Wrase 2010: 460/463 (Galičica, Dojran, Strumica, Ohrid, Skopje, Raduša); Arndt et al. 2011: 162. Pachycarus atrocoeruleus: Drovenik & Peks 1994: 86 ; Guéorguiev & Guéorguiev 1995: 206; Guéorguiev et al. 1997: 20; Guéorguiev & Guéorguiev, 1997: 50; Drovenik & Peks 1999: 100. Pachycarus macedonicus: Guéorguiev & Guéorguiev 1997: 49 (Galičica: Leskoec loc. typ.); Guéorguiev 1998: 47 (Galičica); Wrase 2003: 367; Guéorguiev 2007a: 323 (west Macedonia); Guéorguiev 2007b: 97 (Galičica). Pachycarus atrocoeruleus atrocoeruleus: Wrase 2003: 367 ; Guéorguiev 2007a: 322 (west & east Macedonia).

Material studied. “ Mazedonien Izvor 4.VI.17 Müllenhoff S. G.”, 1 s. ( MNHUB); “Vodno, 24.04.1942, K. Bogoevski”, 1 s. ( MMNH); “Vodno, 24.04.1942, K. Tuleschkow”, 1 s. ( MMNH); “Skopje: Kisela Voda, 10.04.1954, K. Bogoevski”, 1 s. ( MMNH); “ Yugoslavia, Macedonia Lake Dojran Dojran 150–500 m leg. Papp, Horvatovich” / “Nr. 7 9–10.V.1971”, 1 s. ( HNHM); “Radoviš, 0 6.07.1973, J. Čingovski”, 2 s. ( MMNH); “ Jugoslavien Mazedonien leg. F. Hieke” / “Žeden plan. b. Radusa 27.5.1980 ”, 1 s. ( MNHUB); Belasica Mt., Nikolich Village, 170 m, 13.11.2001, 1 f., hill pasture, leg. Lj. Stefanov (cSH); Kavadartci District, between villages Mrzen Oraovec and Debrishte, Propast, 650 m, 11.10.2005, 1 m., hill pastures, leg. S. Hristovski (cSH); Belasica Mt., Gjopcheli, 300 m, 28.10.2006, 1 f., degraded Quercus coccifera forest, leg. S. Hristovski (cSH). Distribution. 0 1, 12, 17, 34b, 37, 53a, 54a, 55, 57, 60a, 60b, 64, 65, 76.