Astenus hammondi Lecoq, 1996

Astenus hammondi Lecoq, 1996: 25 .

Type locality. East Madagascar, Nosy Mangabe .

Material examined (3 specimens). MADAGASCAR: 1 ♂: Nosy Mangabe, Grebennikov (JJRC, stored in 96 % alcohol) ; 2 ♂♂: Madagascar, Farank. [Farankaraina], -15.4283 49.8456, 132m, 6.xii.2018, sift, MD14, V. Grebennikov (JJRC, 1 specimen stored in 96 % alcohol) .

Distribution. The species was hitherto known from the island Nosy Mangabe, surroundings of Maroansetra and Ambodiavoangy. The new records is also from this region.