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
Author
Abdel-Dayem, Mahmoud S.
Entomology Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza 12613, Egypt.
Author
Rasool, Iftekhar
King Saud University Museum of Arthropods (KSMA), Plant Protection Department, College of Food and Agriculture Sciences, King Saud University, P. O. Box 2460 Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Author
Elgharbawy, Ali A.
Zoology Department, Faculty of Science, Al Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt.
Author
Nagel, Peter
Biogeography Research Group, Department of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Basel, St. Johanns-Vorstadt 10, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
Author
Aldhafer, Hathal M.
King Saud University Museum of Arthropods (KSMA), Plant Protection Department, College of Food and Agriculture Sciences, King Saud University, P. O. Box 2460 Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
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Zootaxa
2018
2018-11-08
4514
3
341
371
journal article
22642
10.11646/zootaxa.4514.3.3
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1175-5326
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Chlaenius laeviplaga saudiarabicus
Mandl, 1980
Material examined.
GRNR
:
1614 m
:
24.II.2014
,
LT
,
1 ♂
.
Distribution
.
END
_AR subspecies known from
AE
(
Felix 2011
),
SA
.
Life forms and Remarks.
ZS(C)
SL
species. This subspecies was originally described from Wadi Hesua near Wadi Ad Dilla (
600–
700 m
.a.s.l.) in
Asir Province
. The
type
locality of this subspecies is located about
50 km
northeast of
GRNR
. The adult was collected from
Opuntia ficus-indica
vegetation community.