Interesting records of small carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae) from Slovakia
Zajímavé nálezy práchnivců (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae) ze Slovenska
English
Klapalekiana 45(3–4): 233-245, 2009
Jan Růžička & Jiří Ch. Vávra
Published in print: 28th December 2009
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Abstract: New distributional records are presented for seven taxa of small carrion beetles
(Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Cholevinae) from Slovakia: Anemadus strigosus strigosus
(Kraatz, 1852), Catops nigricantoides Reitter, 1901, C. ventricosus rotundatus
Szymczakowski, 1963, Dreposcia umbrina (Erichson, 1837), Eocatops pelopis
pelopis (Reitter, 1884), Nemadus (Nemadus) colonoides (Kraatz, 1851) and
Ptomaphagus (Merodiscus) validus (Kraatz, 1852). Their known distribution in
Slovakia is summarized and mapped and information about their ecology is
presented.
Key words: Faunistics, Coleoptera, Leiodidae, Cholevinae, Slovakia, central Europe