Marinarozelotes malkini (Platnick & Murphy, 1984)

Marinarozelotes malkini Ponomarev & Shmatko, 2020: 135, figs 14-15, 19, 25-26, 43-44, 64-65 (♂♀).

Material examined.

GEORGIA - Tbilisi • 1♀; Dighomi vill.; N41.778°, E44.701°; 716 m a.s.l.; Paliurus spina-christi dominated shrubland, under rocks; leg. Seropian A., Krammer H.-J. & Karalashvili E.; 17 Jul. 2019; ZFMK-TIS 8008317 (BOLD:AAO4464) .

Bacroding. A single barcode was obtained from the specimen ZFMK-TIS 8008317 (BOLD:AAO4464) with the nearest neighbor in BOLD Systems M. malkini from Bulgaria (p -distance 0.15%) with an Early-Release status.

Remarks.

This species is distributed in the Balkans, Greece, the Caucasus (except for Armenia), the Asian part of Turkey, Iran, and Kazakhstan (Nentwig et al. 2023; WSC 2023). The record from Azerbaijan (Ponomarev and Shmatko 2020) is missing in Otto (2023). It is the second record for M. malkini in Georgia, the first record was from the Samachablo region (Otto 2023).

Genus Poecilochroa Westring, 1874