Hylotrupes Audinet-Serville, 1834

126. Hylotrupes bajulus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Examined material. 1 S, Zlatibor D, Mt. Tara, Kaluđerske Bare, 24.VII.1991, NI; 27 S, idem, 23.VII– 02.VIII.1994, NI; 2 S, idem, 1,050 m a.s.l., 04–24.VII.1998, NI; 6 S, idem, 20.VII.1998, NI; 2 S, Zlatibor D, Mt. Tara, Predov Krst, 12.VII.2004, NI; 3 S, idem, 25.VII–11.VIII.2005, NI; 1 S, idem, 12–30.VII.2006, NI; 1 S, idem, 22.VII–15.VIII.2008, NI; 2 F, Bor D, Tekija, 19.VII.1995, NI; 1 S, Rasina D, Aleksandrovac, village of Ploča, 08.VII.2000, SĆ & BR; 1 S, Toplica D, Blace, village of Popova, 13.VII.2002, NI; 1 S, Rasina D, Mt. Kopaonik, Gvozdac, 18–20.VII.2008, NI; 3 S, idem, 1,100 m a.s.l., 24–28.VII.2009, NI; 3 S, idem, 28.VII–16.VIII.2009, NI; 1 S, idem, VIII–IX.2010, JB; 10 S, idem, 05–09.VIII.2013, NI; 2 S, idem, 09.VIII.2014, NI; 3 S, Zlatibor D, Mt. Murtenica, village of Šuljagići, 900 m a.s.l., 14.VIII.2011, NI (Ćurčić et al. 2003; Ilić 2005; Ilić et al. 2013; this paper).

Distribution. Palaearctic.

Distribution in Serbia. N (V), W, C, E, and S (including K) (1; 2; 9; 10; 17; 21; 23; 27; 43; 56; 62; 68; 73; 78).

Remarks. Usually found on huts made of conifer wood or on dry trunks of conifers. Frequent in mountainous regions in Serbia.