Geodromicus pedemontanus Fagel, 1958

(Figs. 10, 31–32)

Geodromicus pedemontanus Fagel, 1958: 221; Bordoni 1984: 26, Zanetti 1987: 377

Type material examined. Paratype, ♀: ‘Alp[es].Mar[itimes].piémont[aises]. | Limone, 1000-1100m | torr. Vermenagna | 10–22–VI–1951 | G.Fagel’ <printed>, ‘G. Fagel det., 195[printed] 6 | G. pedemontanus | n. sp. ’ <handwritten>, ‘PARATYPUS’ <red label with black margins>, ‘ex. from | coll. | Thure Palm’ <blue rectangular label, printed>, ‘Type No. [left side of the label] | 3457:2 [left side of the label, handwritten] | Zool. Mus. Lund. Sweden | Staphylinidae: | Omaliinae [handwritten]’ <printed>, ‘ Geodromicus | pedemontanus Fagel | Shavrin A.V. det. 2016’ <printed> (ZML).

Additional material examined. FRANCE: PROVENCE-ALPES-CȎTE D`AZUR: 1 ♂: Abriés. 15.08.1954. J. Jarrige leg. (MHNH); 1 ♂: Digne. 06. Ch. Fagniez leg. (MHNH); 3 ♂♂, 3 exs.: Vallée du Boreon. 20.06.1951. L. Levasseur leg. (MHNH); 1 ♂: Vallée de Fenestre. 06.1951. L. Levasseur leg. (MHNH) ; 1 ♂: Barles. Ch. Fagniez leg. (MHNH); 1 ♂: Vallée olv Boreon. 100 m a.s.l. 06.1981. A.M. L. Levasseur (HNHM); ITALY: LOMBARDIA: 1 ♂: Tantom, Mt. Blanc (MHNH) ; PIEMONTE: 1 ♂: Emilia. I. Maria Faro leg. (FMNH); 1 ♂, 1 ♀: same locality. 06.08.1905. A. Fiori leg. (MHNG); CUNEO: 2 ♂♂: Crissolo. 1300-1500 m a.s.l. 06.1927. P. Meyer leg. (SDEI, ZMUC); PIACENZA: 1 ♂: Brugnatella 14.07.1961 (MHNG); UMBRIA: 1 ♂, 1 ♀: Monti Reatini Leonessa V. Rioffugio. 05- 20.08.1961. E. Laudanna leg. (MHNG); ABRUZZO: 1 ♂: Alfedena Gastel af Sanjro. 20.05.1977. P. Zwick leg. (MHNG) .

Distribution. The species is known from Southeast France, as well as from northwestern and central Italy.

Remarks. Geodromicus pedemontanus Fagel, 1958 was originally described from “Alpes maritimes piémontaises: Limone, torrente Vermenagna...”. Bordoni (1984) and Zanetti (1987) provided additional diagnostic and faunistic data. Habitus as in Fig. 10; aedeagus as in Figs. 31–32.