Subgenus Archicarabus (Carabus)

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rpanin, 14.12.2010 21:29

Carabus (Archicarabus) nemoralis nemoralis Muller, 1764

1) Lviv region, Zolochiv district, district S. B. Olshanitsa, Lysaya Gora, beech-hornbeam forest, 16-30. V. 2009
2 )Belarus, Vitebsk region, Shchepkino 2006, leg. Solodovnikov I. A.
In Western Ukraine is rare and local.

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20.12.2010 17:24, I.solod

1 The width of the metapistern is larger than the length. Nadkr. with a triploid sculpture, distinctly convex, occasionally the grooves are doubled. The primary spaces are formed by small bumps separated by distinct small pits (depressions). Of course, different aedeagus. Black, the sides of the prsp and nadkr. are brighter with a metallic blue or bronze tint of 18-27 mm....................................................montivagus

- The width of the metapistern is less than the length. Nadkr. with weakly defined secondary spaces, more or less smooth or very weakly granulated, less often very gently wrinkled, distinctly convex. ………………………………………………….….... 2

2 Prsp with 3 edge bristles. Posterior corners are longer and sharper...... 3
-Prsp with 2 marginal setae. The posterior corners are less long and rounded, the lamella of the aedeagus is more rounded. Coriaceous or black-brown, the edges of prsp and nadkr with a bright metallic green or blue luster. …………………………..…….monticola

3 Here the genitals rule type 1. The primary spaces are poorly defined with barely noticeable very small bumps separated by small pits (depressions) that may disappear. Black boka prsp and nadkr. and their colors are bright with a metallic blue, green, purple-red or bronze tint of 18-27 mm.....................................................................................nemoralis
- Here the genitals rule. 2 ......................................... pseudomonticola

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