Torretassoa alfieri SCHATZMAYR & KOCH 1933

Guéorguiev, B., 2011, New and interesting records of Carabid Beetles from South-East Europe, South-West and Central Asia, with taxonomic notes on Pterostichini and Zabrini (Coleoptera, Carabidae), Linzer biologische Beiträge 43 (1), pp. 501-547 : 512

Torretassoa alfieri SCHATZMAYR & KOCH 1933

E g i p t: "cotype" / "Heluan, Egitto 23.II.33 C. Koch ", 1 syntype ( HNHM) ; " EGYPT. B.M. 1934- 135." / "coll. Museo ent. Pietro Rossi Duino " / " Heluan, Egitto 26.2.1933 C. Koch " / " Torre-Tassoa Alfierii Schatzm. Koch det. A. Schatzmayr ", 1 syntype ( BMHM) .

I r a n: " Iran, Prov. Makrazi, Kavir Desert, Houz-e Soltan, 830 m, 3 km S Kusk-e Nosrat," / " 50°55´26E, 35°5´14N at light, 28.VI.2000 leg Kálmán Székely", 5 s. (HNHM).

S a u d i A r a b i a: "at light" / "S. Arabia: Kamaran I. 27-11-1903 Dr. M. Cameron. B.M. 1928- 109." (BNHM).

First records for Iran and Saudi Arabia. All the specimens from both countries have been compared with syntypes of T. alfieri from Egypt.