New and little known taxa of the ground-beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from Middle Asia

Three new species and three new subspecies are described: Carabus(Semnocarabus)rustemi sp. n. from the southeastern part of the Dzhungarskyi Alatau Mountain system and middle course of the Ili River (SE Kazakhstan); C. (Eotribax) valikhanovi bagua ssp. n. from the Karaterek Valley on the wester...

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Main Author: I.I. Kabak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Southern Scientific Centre of the Russian Academy of Science, Federal state budgetary institution 2009-12-01
Series:Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень
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Online Access:http://www.ssc-ras.ru/files/files/3_%20Kabak.pdf
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Summary:Three new species and three new subspecies are described: Carabus(Semnocarabus)rustemi sp. n. from the southeastern part of the Dzhungarskyi Alatau Mountain system and middle course of the Ili River (SE Kazakhstan); C. (Eotribax) valikhanovi bagua ssp. n. from the Karaterek Valley on the western part of the Narat Mt. R. (Xinjiang, China); C. (Alipaster) thianshanskii sarkhobensis ssp. n. from the mountains on the left bank of the Aghiaz River (Xinjiang, China); C. (Cechenotribax) petri alipastroides ssp. n. from the Basulytau and Karatau mountains and upper course of the Shalkudysu River (SE Kazakhstan); Pseudotaphoxenus aralensis sp. n. from the northern coast of the Aral Sea (S Kazakhstan), and Curtonotus glebi sp. n. from the Suuktiube Mt. R. in Northern Tien Shan (SE Kazakhstan). New synonymy is proposed: Carabus (Alipaster) thianshanskii thianshanskii Breuning, 1932 = C. thianshanskii shatyensis Deuve et Tian, 2004, syn. n., the redescription of this taxon is given.
ISSN:1814-3326
1814-3326