Tychus rufus Motschulsky, 1851

Tychus rufus Motschulsky 1851: 495;

Tychus myops Kiesenwetter 1858: 46 (synonymized by Besuchet 1999: 55); Tychus rufus var. morio Reitter 1881: 183 (synonymized by Besuchet 1999: 55); Tychus nodicornis Reitter 1884b: 109 (synonymized by Besuchet 1999: 55);

Tychus rufus var. puncticollis Reitter 1887: 505 (synonymized by Besuchet 1999: 55); Tychus rufus var. reitteri Jakobson 1910: 583 (synonymized in Löbl & Besuchet 2004: 320); Tychus baniensis Karaman 1972: 77 (synonymized by Besuchet 2004: 28).

Material examined. NORTHERN CROATIA — Croatia borealis, Istria peninsula, Kožljak village, 26.X.2004, 1 ♂ (A. Šíma) (ASCP) ; Croatia borealis, Istria peninsula, Bokordići village environs, 27.X.2004, 1 ♀ (A. Šíma) (ASCP) . CENTRAL ALBANIA — Urakë village, 2 km NEE, 950 m, 41°3’46.42’’N 20°36’37.05’’E, 14.V.2013, sifting Quercus, Carpinus and Juniperus, 1 ♂ and 3 ♀♀ (A. Šíma) (ASCP) ; SOUTHERN ALBANIA — Xarrë village, 1.5 km SW, 8 m, 39°43’10.65’’N 20°2’34.90’’E, 10.V.2013, 1 ♀ (A. Šíma) (ASCP) .

Notes. This species is reported from North eastern Italy (only Friuli Venezia Giulia), Slovenia, Croatia, Veglia island, Bosnia Herzegowina, Serbia, Montenegro, Albania, islands of Corfu, Zante, Kefalonia, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, and southern Hungary.