Geotrupes mutator, (Marsham, 1802)

Alekseev, Vitalii I., 2018, Scarabaeoidea (Insecta: Coleoptera) Of The Kaliningrad Region (Russia): The Commented Actual Checklist, Assessment Of Rarity And Notes To Regional Protection, Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 18 (2), pp. 111-152 : 123

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10979877
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11447201
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scientific name	Geotrupes mutator
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(1). G. mutator (Marsham, 1802) View in CoL

Bercio & Folwaczny 1979.

Kaliningrad Region: Gur. (Königsberg), Zel. (Loppöhnen).

Comments: The actual occurrence in the Region of this coprophagous species, preferred dry sandy meadows is questionable, but cannot be excluded. The range of this everywhere rare beetle extends to Sweden and eastern Latvia in the north ( Telnov 2004; Silfverberg 2010), it is known in Lithuania ( Tamutis et al. 2011), Belarus (Alexandovitch & Pisanenko 1991) and northern Poland ( Gawroński & Oleksa 2007).

References

Gawronski R., Oleksa A. 2007. Nowe stanowiska rzadkich i zagrozonych chrzaszczy (Coleoptera) z polnocnej Polski [New localities of some rare and endangered beetles (Coleoptera) from Northern Poland]. Wiadomosci Entomologiczne, 26 (1): 5 - 14 (in Polish).

Silfverberg H. 2010. Enumeratio renovata Coleopterorum Fennoscandiae, Daniae et

Tamutis V., Tamute B., Ferenca R. 2011. A catalogue of Lithuanian beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera). ZooKeys, 121: 1 - 494.

Telnov D. 2004. Checklist of Latvian beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera). In: Compendium of Latvian Coleoptera, edited by D. Telnov, 2 nd ed., vol. 1. Riga: Pertovskis.