Calosoma (Campalita) auropunctatum (Herbst, 1784)

Alekseev, Vitalii I., Drotikova, Anna M., Rozhina, Viktoria I. & Bukejs, Andris, 2021, Addenda To The Knowledge Of Beetles (Insecta: Сoleoptera) Of Kaliningrad Region (Western Russia): New Faunistic Records, Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 21 (1), pp. 13-31 : 15

1. Calosoma (Campalita) auropunctatum (Herbst, 1784)

Local references: Bercio & Folwaczny 1979 (as Calosoma maderae F. ssp. auropunctatum Hbst. , reported from Loppöhnen [Rybnoe in Zelenogradsk district], Palmnicken [Yantarny in Zelenogradsk district], Neuhäuser [Mechnikov in Baltiysk district]); Alekseev 2008a (this species is now possibly extinct in Kaliningrad region).

Material: Zelenogradsk district , Khmelevka vicinity, 54.76°N, 19.96°E, 01.07.2020, 1 ex., surf zone of the Baltic Sea .

Comments: It is the first record in the territory of the present-day Kaliningrad Region. The distribution of the species in Eastern Baltic region and bionomy are summarized in Balalaikins et al. (2018) .