18. Choleva (s. str.) oblonga Latreille, 1807

Zoogeographic element. European.

Distribution. Europe, Asian Turkey.

Distribution in Romania. Epigeal records. Bäile herculane (FQ17)(Jeannel 1923); Sibiu (KL77), Uivar (DR95) (both: Kuthy 1896); Cârţa (LL17), Ocna de Mureş (GS13) (both: Ormay 1888, as Ch. intermedia), Zärneşti (LL64) (Petri 1912). Hypogeal records. P. No. II in the Vizu Valley (3707/69) (FS09), P. de Sus de la Boiu (3011/ 12) (FR19) (both: Elmer 1921; Decou 1964); P. din Piatra Barisorului (2108/1) (FR53) (Jeannel 1923), P. 6 din Valea Lupşei (2122/6) (FQ49) (Decou 1964); Casimcea (outcrops of limestone) (PK13) (Nitzu 2002) (Fig. 6).

Ecological status. Subtroglophile.