Platymetopus figuratus pictus Andrewes, 1923

Abdel-Dayem, Mahmoud S., Rasool, Iftekhar, Elgharbawy, Ali A., Nagel, Peter & Aldhafer, Hathal M., 2018, Faunistic inventory and zoogeographical analysis of the ground beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) of Garf Raydah Nature Reserve, Southwestern of Saudi Arabia, and description of a new species of Paussinae, Zootaxa 4514 (3), pp. 341-371 : 349

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4514.3.3
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8F3F3680-5950-4FAB-B8DC-455FAC27535A
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3798974
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scientific name	Platymetopus figuratus pictus Andrewes, 1923
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Material examined. WMR: 1150 m: 16.IV.2016, 6 ♂, 7 ♀; 04.IV.2017, LT, 4 ♀ .

Distribution: AFR_ORR_SAR subspecies is known from southern and southeastern Asia (IN, LK PK, YE) and from the Horn of Africa (DJ, SO). A new record from SA.

Life forms and Remarks. MGHT species. Adults were collected at the bottom of the GRNR at 1150 m.a.s.l from the Acacia community trees.