Carpelimus (s.str.) indicus (Kraatz, 1859)

( flavipes Motschulsky, 1861; ceylonicus Bernhauer, 1902; kreyenbergi Bernhauer, 1928 – syn. in Gildenkov, 2014: 298)

Material. Nepal: 4 specimens: “ NEPAL, P: Narayani, D: Chitwan, Sauraha, Hotel Riversid, 190 m NN – 26.VI-02.VII.2011, LF N 27°34’55'’, E 84°29’58'’ leg. M. Hartmann, #54" (NKME); 1 male: “NEPAL, Prov. Narayani, Sauraha, Rapti River, 180 m, 27 o 34’80'’ N/ 84 o 29’49'’ E, 14- 15.VII.2001, leg. Weigel Ufer LF ” (NKME); 1 female: “ NEPAL, Prov. Koshi distr. ankhuwasabha Tumlingtar, Arun-Ufer 27 o 19’08'’ N/ 87 o 10’05'’ E, 310 m NN, 26.XI.1998, leg. M.Hartman ” (NKME); 1 specimen: “ NEPAL, Prov. Koshi distr. Sankhuwasabha Tumlingtar, Arun-Ufer 27 o 19'08'’ N/ 87 o 10'05'’ E, 310 m NN, 26.XI.1998, leg. M.Hartman ” (NME); 1 specimen: “ NEPAL: 700´, Chitwan Nat. Pk. Sauraha, 3-6.vi.1983.” “At light” “ M.J.D. Brendell B.M. 1983-222” (BMNH) .

Remarks. The lectotype was designated from India (Gildenkov, 2010: 13). The species is widely distributed in the Oriental region (Gildenkov, in lit.): Andaman islands, Cambodia, China (Fuzhou, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hongkong, Hunan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), India, Indonesia (Kalimantan, Sumatra, Java), Japan (Okinawa), Laos, Malaysia (including Kalimantan), Myanma, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam. In the Palaearctic the species known only from Japan (Gildenkov, 2001: 77), China (NSichuan) (Gildenkov, 2009: 29), and Pakistan (Gildenkov, 2012: 354). C. indicus is here reported for Nepal for the first time.