Luzea caucasica ( LUZE 1912)
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5430627 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5486291 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/623787DD-3659-1829-FF71-FCC5FEE3E1D7 |
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Luzea caucasica ( LUZE 1912) |
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Luzea caucasica ( LUZE 1912) ( Figs 35-36 View Figs 29-36 )
Medon (Micromedon) caucasicus LUZE 1912: 396 .
T y p e m a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Lectotype, present designation: " [sic] / Caucasus / Medon caucasicus Luze / Type. Subg. Micromedon View in CoL Luze / ex coll. Luze / ex coll. Scheerpeltz / Typus Micromedon View in CoL caucasicus Luze / Lectotypus Medon caucasicus Luze , desig. V. Assing 2008 / Luzea caucasica (Luze) det. V. Assing 2008" ( NHMW).
A d d i t i o n a l m a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Armenia: 1ex., VerinDzhrashen ["Aresch", 40°03'N, 44°30'E], leg. Schelkownikov ( NHMW). Turkmenistan: 3 exs., Imambaba [36°45'N, 62°28'E] ( NHMW, cAss) GoogleMaps ; 3 exs., Repetek, V.1900, leg. Hauser ( NHMW). Kazakhstan: 3 exs., Syrdarja region, Dzhuvek ["Dshulek"; 44°17'N, 66°26'E] env., Dzhuven mt. [" Dshuven-tjube "] ( NHMW, cAss) GoogleMaps ; 9 exs., Ile river, Karagach , 6.VII.1981, leg. Kastcheev (cAss, cKas) ; 1 ex., Ile river , splav, 9B6, 30.VIII.1982, leg. Kastcheev (cAss) ; 2 exs., Syrdaria river, Shaulder , 28.V.1985, leg. Kastcheev (cAss). Tajikistan: 1 ex., "Saramsakli" ( NHMW). Afghanistan: 1 ex., Kabul env. ( NHMW) ; 1 ex., Kabul, 1740 m, 21.VI.1953, leg. Klapperich ( NHMW) ; 1 ex., Kandahar-Kuna , 950 m, 2.II.1953, leg. Klapperich (cAss) .
C o m m e n t: The original description is based on several syntypes ("die Typen") from "Kaukasus (Näheres unbekannt)" ( LUZE 1912 ). A male syntype was located in the collections of the NHMW ; it is designated as the lectotype.
The male sternite VIII and the aedeagus are illustrated in Figs 35-36 View Figs 29-36 . This evidently widespread species is herein reported from Armenia, Kazakhstan, and Afghanistan for the first time.
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Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien |
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Luzea caucasica ( LUZE 1912)
Assing, V. 2008 |
Medon (Micromedon) caucasicus LUZE 1912: 396
LUZE G 1912: 396 |