Leptobium densiventre (FAUVEL, 1875)

Material examined Italy: 1♀, Sicilia, Palermo, SW Collesano, Isnello Munciaratti, 37°56'N, 13°58'E, 740 m, 27.V.2015, leg. Frenzel (NME). Algeria: 1♂, 1♀, Tizi Ouzou, 21.- 22.IV.1987, leg. Vít & Kubán (NHMB, cAss). Tunisia: 2 exs., Kef Soltana, Sbiba env., 1000 m, 4.III.1961, leg. Heinz (MNB) ; 1 ex., mountains SE Cape Serrat, 12.III.1961, leg. Heinz (MNB) ; 13 exs. [det. Feldmann], Béja Mts., Teboursuk W Djebba, 36°28'N, 9°05'E, 640 m, wet fields, under stones, 4.III.2012, leg. Hetzel (cFel) ; 5 exs. [det. Feldmann], Béja, mountain pass 11 km WNW Teboursouk, 36°30'N, 9°10'E, 700 m, under stones, 1.III.2012, leg. Hetzel (cFel) ; 4 exs. [det. Feldmann], Jendouba, S El Feija national park, 36°29'N, 8°20'E, clearance in oak forest, under stones, 520 m, 3.III.2012, leg. Hetzel (cFel) ; 1 ex. [det. Feldmann], Kebili, Wadi 60 km E Kebili, 5.III.2012, leg. Hetzel (cFel) .

Comment: The above records are within the known range. For a distribution map see ASSING (2005).