Platylomalus complanatus (Panzer, 1797)

Alekseev, Vitalii I., Drotikova, Anna M., Rozhina, Viktoria I. & Bukejs, Andris, 2021, Addenda To The Knowledge Of Beetles (Insecta: Сoleoptera) Of Kaliningrad Region (Western Russia): New Faunistic Records, Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 21 (1), pp. 13-31 : 18

*4. Platylomalus complanatus (Panzer, 1797)

Local references: Bercio & Folwaczny 1979 (as Paromalus complanatus Panz. , reported on the territory of the former East Prussia from present-day territory of Poland only).

Material: western suburb of Kaliningrad, 54.73°N, 20.41°E, 18.04.2020, 1 ex., under bark of dead Populus tremulae ; Zelenogradsk district , 2 km N Kremnevo, 54.75°N, 20.15°E, 27.03.2021, 1 ex., under bark of dead lying Populus tremulae .

Comments: The species is widely distributed in the Eastern Baltic Region and known from all countries ( Silfverberg 2010; Tamutis et al. 2011). This is the first formal report of the species from Kaliningrad region.