Distribution of Psammodius species in Bohemia, Moravia, and Slovakia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
Rozšíření druhů rodu Psammodius v Čechách, na Moravě a na Slovensku (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
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Klapalekiana 32(1–2): 59-70, 1996
David Král & Jan Vitner
Published in print: 20th February 1996
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Abstract: Data on the distribution of three Psammodius Fallén, 1807 species known from
Bohemia, Moravia, Slovakia and Transcarpathian Ukraine are presented. P. (P.)
pierottii Pittino, 1978 is recorded for the first time from Slovakia (Danube
basin) and Albania. Records of P. (P.) laevipennis Costa, 1844 from Slovakia
and Transcarpathian Ukraine are summarized. Changes in the occurrence of P. (P.)
asper (Fabricius, 1775) during last century in the area under study are
discussed. A key to the central European Psammodius species is added.
Key words: Distribution, faunistics, grid mapping, key, Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Aphodiinae, Psammodius asper, P. laevipennis, P. pierottii, Bohemia, Moravia, Slovakia, Transcarpathian Ukraine, Albania