Ropaloteres viridipennis, SCHILDER 1953

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 : 17-18

viridipennis SCHILDER 1953 E!

= viridis RAFFRAY 1882 [nec DEJEAN 1831]

NE07036b—“ 60 km SSO von Bedele, ca. 2000 m ” (Werner 1993: 21—as: “ Ropaloteres viridipennis ”).

NE08036c—“ 8 km W von Bedele, ca. 2000 m ”; “ 12 km SW von Bedele, ca. 2000 m ” (Werner 1993: 21—as: “ Ropaloteres viridipennis ”); “Umgebung von Bedele” (Werner 1994: 5—as: “ Ropaloteres viridipennis ”); “ 12 km W Bedele”; “ 8 km W Bedele” (Werner 2000b: 77, fig.263-2—as: “ Ropaloteres viridipennis ”); “ 8 km E of near Bedele”; “ 12 km SSE od Bedele” (Werner & Cassola 2000: 4—as: “ Ropaloteres viridipennis ”).

NE12037a—“Semien, Gondar” (Werner 1993: 21—as: “ Ropaloteres viridipennis ”).

NE14038d—“Adoua” (Raffray 1882: 57—as: “ Cicindela viridis ”) [syntype loc.]; “prairies qui bordent la petite rivière d’Assam, près d’Adoua” (Raffray 1885: 303—as: “ Cicindela viridis ”); “Adua” ( Cassola 1978: 95 —as: “ Rhopaloteres viridis ”); “bei Adua” (Werner 1993: 21—as: “ Ropaloteres viridipennis ”).

Unspecific: “ Abyssinie ” (Rivalier 1958: 334—as: “ Rhopaloteres viridis ”); “ Ethiopia ” (Wiesner 2020: 164—as: “ Ropaloteres viridipennis ”).

Subgenus Calochroa HOPE 1838

= Callichroa AGASSIZ 1846

= Calochroma MOTSCHULSKY 1862

= Calostola MOTSCHULSKY 1862