Nargus Thomson, 1867

Latella, Leonardo, 2015, The Cholevinae Kirby, 1837 (Coleoptera, Leiodidae) of the Maritime Alps, Zoosystema 37 (4), pp. 595-604 : 598

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scientific name	Nargus Thomson, 1867
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Genus Nargus Thomson, 1867 View in CoL

Nargus (s.str.) badius badius

(Sturm, 1839)

Catops badius Sturm, 1839: 40 .

LITERATURE RECORDS. — Italy, Piedmont, Cuneo: Entracque, San Giacomo, 1200 m a.s.l. ( Zoia & Latella 2006) ; Valdieri, Tetti della Puera , 800 m a.s.l. ( Zoia & Latella 2006) ; Vinadio, Pratolungo, 1000 m a.s.l. ( Zoia & Latella 2006).

NEW DATA. — Italy, Piedmont, Cuneo: Entracque, San Giacomo , 1213 m a.s.l., 4.X-2.XI.2013, A. & L. Latella leg., 3 ex. ( MCSNVR; Coll. L.L.) ; Valdieri, S. Anna Valdieri, 1090 m a.s.l., 3.X-1.XI.2013, A. & L. Latella leg., 1 ex ( MCSNVR) .

DISTRIBUTION. — Polytypic species, distributed throughout Europe, eastwards as far as the Caucasus and Anatolia. In Italy the nominal subspecies is distributed in the mainland and Sicily.

CHOROTYPE. — European.

REMARKS

It lives in the leaf litter of deciduous woodlands, and occasionally enters natural caves.