Salda littoralis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Vinokurov, Nikolay N. & Kment, Petr, 2015, Contribution to the faunistics of shore bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Leptopodomorpha) in the Palaearctic Region and the Himalayas, Zootaxa 4028 (3), pp. 367-387 : 383-384

Salda littoralis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Material examined. BULGARIA: Blagoevgrad: Pirin Mts., Begovitsa basin, alpine meadow, 2000–2200 m a.s.l. (Locality No. 7B/72), 10. viii.1972, 4 ♂ 3 ♀, A. Merta lgt., P. Kment det. ( MMBC). Pirin Mts., Dlgo ezero Lake, seepage, 5. viii.1999, 3 ♂ 1 ♀, J. Bryja lgt., P. Kment det. ( JBSC); Pirin Mts., Kamenitsa, alpine zone, 1950–2350 m a.s.l., 9. vii.1976, 1 ♂ 2 ♀, K. Hůrka lgt., P. Kment det. ( NMPC); Pirin Mts., Popina Luka, 14. vii.1977, 3 ♂ 2 ♀, M. Švátora lgt., P. Kment det. ( NMPC, JVPC). Burgas: Burgar [= Burgas] (Loc. No. 78), 8. vi.1966, 2 ♀, J. Raušer lgt., P. Kment det. ( MMBC). Kyustendil: Rila Mts., Ribna ezera Lakes, 13. vii.1956, 1 ♂ 4 ♀, L. Hoberlandt lgt., P. Kment det. ( NMPC). Smolyansk: Central Rodopi Mts., Stoykite, brook, 6. vii.1983, 2 ♀, K. Hůrka lgt., P. Kment det. ( NMPC). RUSSIA: EAST SIBERIA: Irkutskaya oblast’: Listvyanka, Baykal env., 29. vi.1977, 1 ♂, A. Kůrka lgt., N. Vinokurov det. ( NMPC). WEST SIBERIA: Altai Republic: Altai Mts., Kosh-Agach district, Kosh- Agach: Chuya steppe, left side of the Tarkhata River, valley ca. 25 km SSW of the town (49.78833°N 89.53194°E), 26. vii.2011, 1 ♂, M. Horsák lgt., N. Vinokurov det. ( NMPC); Altai Mt., Severochuyskiy khrebet, E slopes below Ak-Tru, 1500 m a.s.l., clearings in mountain taiga, 21. vii.1972, 1 ♀, O. Štěrba lgt., P. Kment det. ( MMBC).

Habitat. The specimens from the Altai Mts. were collected from mesic grassland along a creek in an area of dry grazed steppe (M. Horsák, pers. observ.) and in clearings amid mountain taiga (label data).

Distribution. A Holarctic species (Chen & Lindskog 1994, Lindskog 1995, Vinokurov et al. 2012, Aukema et al. 2013, Ferenca et al. 2014).