Eremolestes sulcatus (Chaudoir, 1876)

Abdel-Dayem, Mahmoud S., Elgharbawy, Ali A., Rasool, Iftekhar, Nagel, Peter & Aldhafer, Hathal M., 2019, The Carabidae (Coleoptera) of Shada Al-A'Ala Nature Reserve, Southwestern Saudi Arabia, with description of a new species of Paussinae, ZooKeys 812, pp. 93-131 : 105

Eremolestes sulcatus (Chaudoir, 1876)

Material examined.

1,474 m: 23.IV.2014, PT, 1♂. 1562 m: 03.XI.2013, HP, 1♂, 1♀.

General distribution and zoogeography.

DJ, DZ, ER, ET, SA, SD, TD. This range exemplifies AFR realm.

Published records.

Najran and Riyadh ( Mateu 1979, 1986). New record for Baha Province.

Remarks.

A rare species that was found during autumn and spring collected by pitfall trapping and hand picking in Acacia thorn woodlands and Barbary fig shrub communities. Ron Felix identified this species.