Myrmecaelurus trigrammus (Pallas, 1771)
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https://doi.org/ 10.3906/zoo-1209-23 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03853E7F-FFA3-A82A-3EDB-FB6D6E52FE62 |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Myrmecaelurus trigrammus (Pallas, 1771) |
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3.2. Myrmecaelurus trigrammus (Pallas, 1771) View in CoL
Material examined:
Between Berat and Këlcyra: Qafa e Gllavës , 18. VII. 2012, 1 ♂, 1 ♀ .
Osumi River : Poliçani, 17. VII. 2012, 3 ♂♂, 1 ♀, 1 larva .
Osumi River : SE of Poliçani, 17. VII. 2012, 4 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀ .
Literature records:
Pongrácz (1923): Tropoja; Capra (1945): Shkodër (“ Scutari ”).
Remarks:
This species was found in grassland and along river banks.
Zoogeographical categorization:
Holomediterranean element (expansive northwards).
3.3. Cueta lineosa (Rambur, 1842)
Material examined:
Berat, Gorica , 16. VII. 2012, 1 ♀ .
Literature records:
Capra (1945) described the species under the name Cueta albanica from Shkodër (“ Scutari ”).
Remarks:
One female was caught on light. Longitudinal stripes on pronotum and mesonotum are characteristic for this species ( Figure 2 View Figure 2 ). The species is rare in Europe; it is known from Albania, Greece, and southern Italy. It has also been recorded in North Africa, the Middle East, Caucasus - Russia (Dagestan, North Ossetia), Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan ( Aspöck et al., 2001; Krivokhatsky, 2011).
Zoogeographical categorization:
Eremial element.
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