Carabus (Neoplectes) apollo apollo Zolotarev, 1913
Male adult
Caucasus, Abchasia

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Carabus (Neoplectes) apollo phoebus Kurnakov, 1962
Male adult
Abchasia, Kodori, A. Zolotarew leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov
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Carabus (Neoplectes) apollo tenebricosus Kurnakov, 1962
Male adult

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Carabus (Neoplectes) apollo tenebricosus Kurnakov, 1962
Endophallus

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Carabus (Neoplectes) compressus rebellis Reitter, 1895
Male adult
Georgia, Kvemo-Svaneti, S slopes of Svanetskiy Mt.R., S slope of Latpari pass, h=2225m, 17.VI -13.VII.2017 leg. D.Fominykh L=24.0
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Carabus (Neoplectes) compressus rebellis Reitter, 1895
Male genitalia
Georgia, Kvemo-Svaneti, S slopes of Svanetskiy Mt.R., S slope of Latpari pass, h=2225m, 17.VI -13.VII.2017 leg. D.Fominykh
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Carabus (Neoplectes) zubovi Fominykh, Zamotajlov et Titarenko, 2018 Holotype
Male adult
S slopes of Svaneti Mt. Range near Lentekhi Town, S slopes of Goldash Mt., 42°49'N, 42°45'E, 2300–2800 m, 21.VI.2016, D. Fominykh, A. Zherebilo (ZISP).
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Carabus (Neoplectes) compressus lailensis Belousov, 1992
Male adult
Laila Mt.
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Carabus (Tribax) lailensis stefaniianus Deuve, 2018 Holotype
Male adult
Géorgie, Basse-Svanétie, au nord de Lentekhi, versant sud de la chaîne de Svanétie, 1000 m., Th. Deuve et A. Matocq, juin 2016. (MNHN)
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Carabus (Tribax) zubovi mananauriensis Deuve, 2022 Holotype
Male adult
Géorgie, Svanétie, 20 km à l’ouest de Lentekhi, 6 km à l’ouest de Mananaouri, 1350 m (A. Wřzecionko leg.), in coll. A. Wřzecionko, à Horni Sucha (République Tchèque).
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Carabus (Neoplectes) compressus rebellis Reitter, 1895 Lectotype
Male adult
Image from Deuve, 2024
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Carabus (Tribax) compressus pseudorebellis Deuve, 2024 Holotype
Male adult
Géorgie, Basse-Svanétie, 12 km au nord-est de Lentekhi, Mont Goldash, vallée de la Cholshoura, Durashi (« Dvashi »), env. 1150 mètres (W. Heinz, 1-4 juillet 2019), in coll. Muséum Stuttgart (Germany).
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Carabus (Neoplectes) compressus zubovi Fominykh, Zamotajlov et Titarenko, 2018 Paratype
Male+Female adult
5-6: Paki Vill. environs; 7-8: Mannanauri Vill. environs. Scale bar 10.0 mm. Image from Fominykh, Zamotajlov et Titarenko, 2018
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Carabus (Neoplectes) compressus lailensis Belousov, 1992
Male adult
Carabus (Archiplectes) lailensis Belousov, 1992 (TOPOTYPUS) Georgia, Svaneti, S slopes of Svanetian Mts. rng., W slopes of Laila-lakheli Mt., upper of Skirili river, alpin zone, h = 3000 m, 27-30.VI.2014, leg. D. Fominykh, A. Zubov
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Carabus (Neoplectes) daphnis askhicus Belousov, 1992 Paratype
Male adult
SC-Caucasus, W Georgia, valley of riv. Chkhorodukhu, h=1000-1200m, 14.V.-6.VII.1991, Zamotajlov A.S & Miroshnikov leg.
male, 29 mm
photo & collection Panin R.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) daphnis askhicus Belousov, 1992 Paratype
Male+Female adult
W Georgia, valley of Chkhorodukhu riv., 1000-1200m
14.V-6.VII.1991
male 30mm, female 33mm
photo & collection Anichtchenko A.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) daphnis askhicus Belousov, 1992 Paratype
Male adult
Georgia, env. Martvilli, Askhi plateau
10-15.7.2001 A.Rubenian leg.
27 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) daphnis daphnis Kurnakov, 1962
Male adult
Georgia, Mingrelia, Lecheha vallis, Tehuri superior
Caucasus centr., 1200m, 27.6-7.7.1989 Retezar I. leg.
male, 28 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) daphnis daphnis Kurnakov, 1962
Endophallus
Georgia, Mingrelia, Lecheha vallis, Tehuri superior
Caucasus centr., 1200m, 27.6-7.7.1989 Retezar I. leg.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) daphnis askhicus Belousov, 1992
Endophallus
Georgia, env. Martvilli, Askhi plateau
10-15.7.2001 A.Rubenian leg.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) daphnis askhicus Belousov, 1992
Endophallus
W Georgia, valley of Chkhorodukhu riv., 1000-1200m
14.V-6.VII.1991
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Carabus (Neoplectes) daphnis askhicus Belousov, 1992 Paratype
Endophallus

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Carabus (Neoplectes) daphnis tsekuricus Belousov, 1992
Male adult
LEFT: Lakhashuri River valley; RIGHT: Tzikuri Mt. Scale bar 10.0 mm.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) daphnis boulbenellus Deuve et Stéfani, 2017 Holotype
Male adult
Géorgie, Basse-Ratcha, à l’est de Nikortsminda, Skhartali, 1200-1300 m., Th. Deuve, P. Stéfani leg. (MNHN).
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Carabus (Neoplectes) edithae exedithae Gottwald, 1985
Male adult
Karachaevo-Cherkessia, low cource of Daut river,
16-20.V.2009 Anichtchenko A. leg

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Carabus (Neoplectes) edithae exedithae Gottwald, 1985
Female adult
Karachaevo-Cherkessia, Zelenchukskii distr.,
near Bukovo vill., 8-13.VII.2007, S.Dementiev leg.

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Carabus (Neoplectes) edithae kabardensis Kurnakov, 1970
Female adult
Kabardino-Balkaria, Skalisty Mt Ridge, 1800 m,
20.VII.1996. Andreev leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov

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Carabus (Archiplectes) edithae Reitter, 1893
Male adult

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Carabus (Archiplectes) edithae Reitter, 1893
Habitat
Carabus (Archiplectes) edithae exedithae Gottwald, 1985
Karachaevo-Cherkessia, valley of Daut riv. 43.62' 42.09'
17-18.V.2009
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Carabus (Neoplectes) edithae exedithae Gottwald, 1985
Male adult
NС-Caucasus, Karachaevo-Cherkessia, Abishir-Akhuba Mt.Range h=2250-2600 m, right bank Pkhiya river, 10-13.VI.2013, S. Pavluchuk leg.
L=25 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) edithae exedithae Gottwald, 1985
Endophallus
NС-Caucasus, Karachaevo-Cherkessia, right bank Pkhiya river, Abishir-Akhuba Mt.Range h=2250-2600 m,
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Carabus (Neoplectes) edithae Reitter, 1893
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
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Carabus (Neoplectes) edithae miloslavskii Obydov, 2010 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
Holotype: Caucasus centr., Archyz, zona subalp., 15.VI.1967, A. Bogachev leg; Paratype: KarachaiCherkessian Region, Zagedan Mt. Ridge, 2500 m., 6-7.VII.1994, Melnik leg.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus s.str. (as djanoliensis Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016) Paratype
Male+Female adult
Image from Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016
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Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as prunierianus Deuve, 2012)
Male+Female adult
Georgia, Magaroskari env. Image from Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016
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Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as prunierianus Deuve, 2012)
Male adult
Georgia, Passanauri env. Image from Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016
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Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as szekelyi Retezar, 2011)
Male+Female adult
Itrapula env. Image from Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016
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Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as szekelyi Retezar, 2011)
Male+Female adult
Dzhalobet env.; Image from Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016
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Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as szekelyi Retezar, 2011)
Male+Female adult
Nakerala env.; Image from Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016
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Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as imereticus Retezar, 2011) Paratype
Endophallus
NC-Georgia, S-Caucasus: W slope Likhi Mt.Rng., 3 km W Rikoti Pass h~900 m,
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Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as imereticus Retezar, 2011) Paratype
Male adult
S-Caucasus: NC-Georgia, W slope Likhi Mt. Rng., 3 km W of Rikoti Pass h~900 m, 15.VI - 8.VII.2006, A.Puchkov leg., L=29.5 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus lafertei Chaudoir, 1846
Female adult
SC-Georgia, Samtskhe–Javakheti, Meskheti Mt Range, Borjomi, Likani env., h=897 m, 41°50.125'N 43°19.905'E, VI.2018, D. Prunier leg., L=37 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus lafertei Chaudoir, 1846
Endophallus
Georgia, Lesser Caucasus, Imereti prov., Meskheti Mt Rng, N slope, Zekari Pass h~2150 -2250 m alpine meadows
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Carabus (Archiplectes) jason Semenov, 1898
Male adult
Caucasus, W Georgia, Svanetia, upper reaches of riv. Shoudidi, 1700-2100m, 20-21.V.1986
leg. A. Zamotajlov
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Carabus (Neoplectes) jason Semenov, 1898
Male adult
Abkhasia, up river Shaudidi, 21.V - 2.VII.1986, Zamotailov A. leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov

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Carabus (Neoplectes) jason Semenov, 1898
Male adult
Abhazia, Tchkhaltinskiy (Abkhazskiy) Mt.R., 20-26.VII.2022 leg. D. Fominykh
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Carabus (Neoplectes) jason Semenov, 1898
Endophallus

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Carabus (Neoplectes) khipstaensis Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Male adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, Ю скл. Бзыбского хр., водораздельный холм в истоках р. Хипста, 43°17'52.03" N / 40°40'8.72" E, h = 1435 m, Линия № 64-4, буковый спелый лес с папоротниками и ежевикой, 09-13.08.2014, leg. И.А. Солодовников, Е.В. Татун
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Carabus (Neoplectes) khipstaensis Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Male adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, Ю скл. Бзыбского хр., водораздельный холм в истоках р. Хипста, 43°17'52.03" N / 40°40'8.72" E, h = 1435 m, Линия № 64-4, буковый спелый лес с папоротниками и ежевикой, 09-13.08.2014, leg. И.А. Солодовников, Е.В. Татун
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Carabus (Neoplectes) khipstaensis Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, Ю скл. Бзыбского хр., водораздельный холм в истоках р. Хипста, 43°17'52.03" N / 40°40'8.72" E, h = 1435 m, Линия № 64-4, буковый спелый лес с папоротниками и ежевикой, 09-13.08.2014, leg. И.А. Солодовников, Е.В. Татун
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Carabus (Neoplectes) khipstaensis Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, Ю скл. Бзыбского хр., водораздельный холм в истоках р. Хипста, 43°17'52.03" N / 40°40'8.72" E, h = 1435 m, Линия № 64-4, буковый спелый лес с папоротниками и ежевикой, 09-13.08.2014, leg. И.А. Солодовников, Е.В. Татун
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Carabus (Neoplectes) polychrous khipstaensis Solodovnikov, 2015
Endophallus

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Carabus (Neoplectes) koltzei faunulus Kurnakov, 1970
Female adult
Abchasia, Akarmara, 6500 f, A. Zolotarew leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov

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Carabus (Neoplectes) koltzei faunus Kurnakov, 1970
Male adult
Abkhazia, Kadorsky Mt Ridge, 1000 m, Chlou, 22.V.1993, A. Evstigneev leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov

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Carabus (Neoplectes) koltzei kobachidzei Kurnakov, 1970
Female adult
Caucasus, E Abkhasia, SW slopes of Akiba mt. rng., 1200m, 7.V.-2.VII.1991<br /> Zamotajlov & Miroshnikov leg.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) koltzei kobachidzei Kurnakov, 1970
Female adult
Caucasus, E Abkhasia, SW slopes of Akiba mt. rng., 1200m, 7.V.-2.VII.1991
Zamotajlov & Miroshnikov leg.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) koltzei kobachidzei Kurnakov, 1970
Male+Female adult
Caucasus, E Abkhasia, SW slope of Akiba mt.rng., 1200m, 7.V.-2.VII.1991 Zamotajlov & Miroshnikov leg.
male 37mm, female 38mm
photo & collection Anichtchenko A.
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Carabus (Archiplectes) koltzei Rost, 1889
Male adult
Abkhasia, Habyu 3.7.2002
Ivliev P. leg.
32 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) koltzei koltzei Rost, 1889
Male adult
Abkhasia, Tsebeldy, 23.V.1986, A.Zamotailov leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov

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Carabus (Neoplectes) koltzei lennoni Gottwald, 1985
Male adult
Abkhasia, Amtkel lake, 22.V - 4.VII.1986, A.Zamotailov leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov
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Carabus (Neoplectes) komarowi komarowi Reitter, 1882
Female adult
Centr. Caucasus, Svanetia, coll. A. Zolotarew
Photo by D.V. Obydov
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Carabus (Neoplectes) komarowi komarowi Reitter, 1882
Female adult
NW Georgia, Upper Svaneti, Mestia distr., Lakhamula env. h~1250 m, 19.VI.2014, V.Sima leg. L=33 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) komarowi mestiaicus Deuve, 2016 Holotype
Female adult
Géorgie, Haute Svanétie, 10 km au nord de Mestia, vers les lacs de Koruldi, env. 2500 mètres, in coll. A. Wřzecionko, à Horní Sucha (République Tchèque).
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Carabus (Neoplectes) komarowi komarowi Reitter, 1882 Lectotype Paralectotypes
Male+Female adult
LT - female «Kaukasus Swanetien Leder Reitter » , «Komarowi m.», «Roeschke C.», « MA.INS.COLE.194.1», «Lectotype», «Carabus komarowi Reitter, Lectotype, Th. Deuve des. 2024», ex coll. Vogt, in coll. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leyde (Pays-Bas). Image from Deuve, 2024
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Carabus (Neoplectes) komarowi komarowi Reitter, 1882 Lectotype Paralectotypes
Female adult
LT, left, female: «Kaukas Leder», «Komarowi v. mutabilis m.», «Roeschke C. », « Collectie C. & O. Vogt, Acq. 1960», «Plectes Komarowi mutabilis Reitter, 1896, ZMAN type COLE.0264.1», «Lectotype», «Carabus komarowi mutabilis Reitter, Lectotype, Th. Deuve des. 2024 » , ex coll. Vogt, in coll. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leyde (Pays-Bas). Image from Deuve, 2024
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Carabus (Tribax) perditus Deuve, 2024 Holotype
Male adult
MNHN
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Carabus (Tibax) komarowi antoni Deuve, 2024 Holotype
Male adult
«Kaukasus Swanetien Leder Reitter», ex coll. M. Maindron, ex coll. G. Babault, in coll. Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris (France).
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Carabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi felicitanus Reitter, 1893
Male adult
Russia, N Caucasus, Karachaevo-Cherkessia 2200m, Bolshoi Pzizer mt. 8.8.2002
25 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi felicitanus Reitter, 1893 (as porcellus)
Male adult
Prov. Kuban, mt. Tybga, 1300 m, VI.1913, Shaposhnikov leg.

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Carabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi felicitanus Reitter, 1893
Female adult
Rusia, Caucas, Dzhuga mt., 2200 m, 24.VI. - 22.VIII.1986, Zamotajlov A. leg.

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Carabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi Ganglbauer, 1890
Male+Female adult
W Caucas, 1900m, Khatsavitaya Mt., 4.VI-13.VII.1994
A.Miroshnikov leg.
male 25mm, female 26mm
photo & collection Anichtchenko A.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi Ganglbauer, 1890
Male adult
Russia, NW-Caucasus: <br /> Krasnodar reg., Mostovskoy distr., Khatsavitaja Mt. h=1900m, 4.VI.-13.VII.1994, A. Miroshnikov leg.<br /> male, 26mm<br /> photo Panin R./det.Solodovnikov I.A.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi Ganglbauer, 1890
Male+Female adult
W Caucas Mts., 2500m, Mt. Yatyrgvarta,
25.VI-12.VIII.1992 Shchurov V. leg.
male 20mm, female 21mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi kratkyi Ganglbauer, 1890
Female adult
NW-Caucasus, Russia,
Karacaj-Cherkessija, Abishira-Akhuba range h=2650m, upper Kyafar-Agur Riv., 4-9.VIII.2009, Solodovnikov I.A. leg.
female, 23 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi kratkyi Ganglbauer, 1890
Male adult
Caucasus, Kuban, Meyer-Darcis-Patria

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Carabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi solodovnikovi Zamotajlov, 1992
Male adult
W. Caucasus, M. Bambak Mt., VI.1931, Vvedensky leg.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi kratkyi Ganglbauer, 1890
Endophallus
Endophallus
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Carabus (Neoplectes) mellyi martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Female adult
female, 49mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) mellyi martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Male adult
male, 43mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) mellyi martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Female adult

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Carabus (Neoplectes) mellyi martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Female adult
W Georgia, Martvili Distr., 5 km N T'aleri, 11-18.VI.2014, V. Sima leg., L=50 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) martviliensis mzekalae Fominykh, Zamotajlov et Titarenko, 2019 Paratype
Male+Female adult
Imereti, left bank of river Semi near Melouri, 475 m, 19.V–12.VII.2019, D. Fominykh, A. Zubov, B. Dubinin & D. Safronov leg.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) martviliensis mzekalae Fominykh, Zamotajlov et Titarenko, 2019 Paratype
Male+Female adult
Imereti, left bank of river Tskhenistskali near Dzedzileti, 620 m, 16.V–13.VII.2019, D. Fominykh, A. Zubov, B. Dubinin & D. Safronov leg.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) mellyi martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Male+Female adult
Imereti, S slopes of Askhi plateau near Zeda-Gordi, NE slope of Mt. Gulkuna, 980 m, 20.V–14.VII.2019, D. Fominykh & A. Zubov leg.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) mellyi martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Male+Female adult
Samegrelo, Doberazeni vic., left bank of river Tekhuri, 500 m, 16.IV–31.V.2017, D. Fominykh leg.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Endophallus
Zeda Gordi env., 980 m and Doberazeni env., 600 m.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) C. martviliensis mzekalae
Endophallus
Melouri env., 475 m and Dzedzileti env. , 770 m
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Carabus (Archiplectes) plasoni dalensis Rost, 1893
Male adult
Abkhasia, near Yu. Ptysh vill.
14.7.1986 Zamotailov A. leg.
31 mm
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Carabus (Archiplectes) plasoni dalensis Rost, 1893
Male adult
Caucasus merid., Dal-Suchumi, N.S. Brianskyj leg.
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Carabus (Archiplectes) plasoni plasoni Ganglbauer, 1886
Female adult
Gruzia, Centr. Caucasus, Svanetia, coll. A. Zolotarew
det. D.V. Obydov
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Carabus (Neoplectes) polychrous Rost, 1892
Male adult
Abkhasia, Gudaut distr., near Huap vill., 600 m, 9.VI.1990, M. Danilevskyi leg. det. D.V. Obydov
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Carabus (Neoplectes) polychrous polychrous Rost, 1892
Female adult
W.Caucasus, Abkhasia, Gudauta distr., Duripsh village env., Khipsta valley, h=500-700 m. 8-11.06.2009 A. Safronov leg. lenght 40-43 mm.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) rousianus rousianus Gottwald, 1985
Male+Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, 5-8 км ЮВ от пос. Лдзаа (Ludzava) долина р. Риапши, левый борт; балки, поросшие орехом, каштаном, рододендроном понтийским и кленом, h = 58-70 m, 43º10’43” N / 40º25’37” E, 16-22.07.2011, leg. И.А. Солодовников, Н.Ю. Пичугин, С.M. Павлючук
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Carabus (Neoplectes) polychrous Rost, 1892
Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, окр. п. Тванаарху, дол. р. Хипсты, ущелье небольшого ручейка, поросшее буками, ежевикой и папоротником, Линия 25-3, 43°14’ N / 040°39’ E, h = 500 m,08.05-05.07.2013, leg. И.А. Солодовников, С.В. Солодовникова, С.M. Павлючук, Н.Ю. Пичугин, В.М. Коцур
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Carabus (Neoplectes) polychrous Rost, 1892
Male+Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, окр. п. Тванаарху, дол. р. Хипсты, ущелье небольшого ручейка, поросшее буками, ежевикой и папоротником, Линия 25-3, 43°14’ N / 040°39’ E, h = 500 m,08.05-05.07.2013, leg. И.А. Солодовников, С.В. Солодовникова, С.M. Павлючук, Н.Ю. Пичугин, В.М. Коцур
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Carabus (Neoplectes) rousianus svetlanae Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, 12 км дороги на оз. Рица, лев. борт р. Бзыбь, буковый лес + каштан на щебнисто-глинистой почве, уроч. Авджуляр, Линия № 20, h = 210-230 m, 43º19’07” N / 040º25’06” E, 09.V-03.VII.2013, leg. И.А. Солодовников, С.В. Солодовникова, С.М. Павлючук, Н.Ю. Пичугин, В.М. Коцур
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Carabus (Neoplectes) rousianus svetlanae Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Male+Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, 12 км дороги на оз. Рица, лев. борт р. Бзыбь, буковый лес + каштан на щебнисто-глинистой почве, уроч. Авджуляр, Линия № 20, h = 210-230 m, 43º19’07” N / 040º25’06” E, 09.V-03.VII.2013, leg. И.А. Солодовников, С.В. Солодовникова, С.М. Павлючук, Н.Ю. Пичугин, В.М. Коцур
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Carabus (Neoplectes) rousianus svetlanae Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Male adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, 12 км дороги на оз. Рица, лев. борт р. Бзыбь, буковый лес + каштан на щебнисто-глинистой почве, уроч. Авджуляр, Линия № 20, h = 210-230 m, 43º19’07” N / 040º25’06” E, 09.V-03.VII.2013, leg. И.А. Солодовников, С.В. Солодовникова, С.М. Павлючук, Н.Ю. Пичугин, В.М. Коцур
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Carabus (Neoplectes) rousianus svetlanae Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Male adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, 12 км дороги на оз. Рица, лев. борт р. Бзыбь, буковый лес + каштан на щебнисто-глинистой почве, уроч. Авджуляр, Линия № 20, h = 210-230 m, 43º19’07” N / 040º25’06” E, 09.V-03.VII.2013, leg. И.А. Солодовников, С.В. Солодовникова, С.М. Павлючук, Н.Ю. Пичугин, В.М. Коцур
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Carabus (Neoplectes) polychrous polychrous
Endophallus

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Carabus (Archiplectes) prometheus miroshnikovi Zamotajlov, 1990
Female adult
NW-Caucasus, Krasnodar reg., Mostovskoy distr., Site Val , h=1800m. 07-08.VII.2008, D.Fominyh leg., 35mm; det. I. Solodovnikov 2023
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Carabus (Archiplectes) prometheus zolotarevi Zamotajlov, 1988 Paratype
Male adult
Paratypus, male - Fl. Min. Laba, VII.1918, Shaposhnikov leg.
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Carabus (Archiplectes) prometheus basilianus Starck, 1890
Male adult
Russia, W Caucas, Port-Artur Mt. 22.VI.1986, A.Zamotajlov leg.
det. D.V. Obydov
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Carabus (Neoplectes) prometheus miroshnikovi Zamotajlov, 1990 (as hephaestus)
Male adult
Paratypus Carabus (Archiplectes) hephaestus
Maikop, Ust. Urusht, 26.IV.1910

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Carabus (Neoplectes) prometheus miroshnikovi Zamotajlov, 1990
Female adult
W Caucasus, Krasnodar reg., Maikop distr.
Nikel, 1.7.1989
38 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) prometheus prometheus Reitter, 1887
Male+Female adult
NW Caucasus, Russia,
Krasnodar reg.,Krasnoarmeisk distr., Krasny Les, near Podlesnyi vill.,17-22.IV.2008, D.D.Fominykh leg.
female, 40mm
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Carabus (Archiplectes) prometheus prometheus Reitter, 1887 (as nubicola)
Male+Female adult
W Caucasus, Adygea,
h~1700m. upper res. Riv. Kurdzhips, 11-21.VIII.2007, I.A.Solodovnikov leg./det.
L=32mm.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) zolotarevi Zamotajlov, 1988
Endophallus
Carabus (Archiplectes) zolotarevi zolotarevi Zamotajlov, 1988 Russia: Krasnodar reg., SW slopes of Malye Balkany Mt.R., env. Allous pass, h = 1960 m, 08-18.VII.2023 leg. D. Fominykh
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Carabus (Neoplectes) zolotarevi Zamotajlov, 1988
Male adult
Carabus (Archiplectes) zolotarevi zolotarevi Zamotajlov, 1988 Russia: Krasnodar reg., SW slopes of Malye Balkany Mt.R., env. Allous pass, h = 1960 m, 08-18.VII.2023 leg. D. Fominykh
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Carabus (Neoplectes) zolotarevi dzhugensis Zamotajlov, 1988
Male adult
Russia, Adygea, E slopes of Dzuga Mt., left bank of Urushten Riv., near Meteostation “Dzhuga”, h = 1970 m, 21.VII-04.IX.2016, leg. Yu. Chumachenko
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Carabus (Neoplectes) protensus olegi Belousov, 1992 Paratype
Male adult
Caucasus, W Georgia, Svanetia, right bank of riv. Magana, 800m, 12.V.-4.VII.1991, Zamotajlov & Miroshnikov leg.
male, 31mm
photo and collection Anichtchenko A.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) protensus protensoides Novotny & Vorisek, 1988
Male adult
Georgia, Martvilli env., Akshi plateau 10-15.7.2001
Rubenian leg.
32 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) protensus protensoides Novotny & Vorisek, 1988
Endophallus
W Georgia, Martvili distr., W slope of Askhi Plateau h=1200-1800 m,
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Carabus (Neoplectes) protensus protensoides Novotny & Vorisek, 1988
Male adult
W Georgia, Martvili distr., W slope of Askhi Plateau h=1200-1800 m, 18-19.VI.2005, Shumov leg., L=33 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) juenthneri atchibachi Zamotajlov, 1991 Paratype
Female adult
Abkhasia,
Valley of river Bzyb near Mt. Achibakhu. h=1500m., A.S. Zamotajlov leg.
female: 33mm, 31mm
coll. R.Panin
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Carabus (Neoplectes) juenthneri atchibachi Zamotajlov, 1991 Paratype
Female adult
W Caucas, Abkhasia, Valley of river Bzyb near Mt. Achibakhu. h=1500m.,
24.IV.-6.VI.1991 A.S. Zamotajlov leg.
coll. Anichtchenko
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Carabus (Neoplectes) juenthneri avadcharensis Kurnakov, 1970 (loc.typ.)
Male+Female adult
Abkhasia, near Avadhara, Site Pyv h~1850m, 43.490730 40.686433, 1.VI-12.VII.2009, Zamotajlov A.S., Bondarenko A.S. leg.
L=27mm

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Carabus (Neoplectes) reitteri gagrinus Starck, 1894
Female adult
Abkhasia, near Gagry, 16.V.1992, A. Evstigneev leg.
det. D.V. Obydov
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Carabus (Neoplectes) reitteri laevisternis Starck, 1890
Male adult
Abkhasia,W.slope of Gagrinsky Mt., Krepostnaya River source, h=1325m., A.S.Zamotajlov leg. 27.VII.2000
male, 29 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) reitteri laevisternis Starck, 1890
Male adult
W-Caucasus:Sochi env., Aibga Mt. h=2000m., 06.VII.2000
male, 29mm
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Carabus Neoplectes) reitteri reitteri Retowski, 1885
Female adult
NW Caucasus, Adygeya, Fischt-Oshten Mts. base, h=1800 m.<br /> 20.07.2006, D.Safronov leg.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) reitteri laevisternis Starck, 1890
Endophallus

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Carabus (Neoplectes) reitteri gagrinus Starck, 1894 (as gegicus Gottwald, 1985)
Male+Female adult
W.Caucasus, Abkhasia, Gagra distr., Gega riv. valley,
13-15.07.2005 D. Kasatkin. leg.
male - 30 mm, female - 34 mm.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) besleticus dsychvensis Gottwald, 1985
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Bzybian Mt. Range, SW slopes of Mt. Dzykhva, 2000-2300 m, alpine zone, N 43º13’, E 041º08’, 29.VI-03.VII.2013, leg. D. Fominykh
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Carabus (Neoplectes) satyrus duripshensis Kurnakov, 1972
Male+Female adult
W.Caucasus, Abkhasia, Gudauta distr.,
Duripsh village env., Khipsta valley, h=500-700 m.
07-12.VI.2009 A.Safronov leg.
Body lenght 30-33 mm.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) satyrus satyrus Kurnakov, 1962
Male adult
Abkhazia, Gulripsh Distr., NW slopes of Gurzul Mt. Range near Merkheul Village, 170-230 m, left tributary of Machara River, hornbeam, alder, rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum) forest site, 05.V-04.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
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Carabus (Neoplectes) besleticus resheviensis Solodovnikov, Zamotajlov & Fominykh, 2014
Endophallus

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Carabus (Neoplectes) pseudopshuensis Zamotajlov, 1991
Male adult
1 male - Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., vicinities of Village Sanchara, River Baul, beech forest site, 20.VII.1991, leg. M.N. Maksimenkov 2 male - Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., SE of Village Pskhu, hamlet Bitaga, Mt. Bzybskaya, 550-650 m, beech forest site, 12.V-30.VI.2010, leg. I. Solodovnikov, D. Fominykh
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Carabus (Neoplectes) pseudopshuensis Zamotajlov, 1991
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., N Slopes of Bzybian Mt. Range near Village Serebryanyi, 500-600 m, 25.IV-05.VII.2013, leg. D. Fominykh
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Carabus (Neoplectes) pseudopshuensis Zamotajlov, 1991
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., N Slopes of Bzybian Mt. Range near Village Serebryanyi, 500-600 m, 25.IV-05.VII.2013, leg. D. Fominykh
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Carabus (Neoplectes) pseudopshuensis Zamotajlov, 1991
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., N Slopes of Bzybian Mt. Range near Village Serebryanyi, 500-600 m, 25.IV-05.VII.2013, leg. D. Fominykh
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Carabus (Neoplectes) besleticus besleticus Kurnakov, 1972
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., vicinities of Village Kaman, N slope of Mt. Birtskha, 160 m, beech, linden, box, elder forest site, 05.V-04.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
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Carabus (Neoplectes) besleticus besleticus Kurnakov, 1972
Endophallus

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Carabus (Neoplectes) besleticus napraensis Belousov & Zamotajlov, 1993 Paratype
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Gudauta Distr., Bzybian Mt. Range, vicinities of Mt. Chibzharga, 1900-2000 m, 20.VI-26.VII.1992, leg. I. Belousov, A. Zamotajlov, A. Miroshnikov
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Carabus (Neoplectes) starcki Heyden, 1885
Male+Female adult
NW-Caucasus,
Krasnodar reg., Mt. Aishkho, Malaya Laba River, h=2200m., 14.VII.2008, D.Fominyh leg.
female-21mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) starcki Heyden, 1885
Male adult
Caucasian Nat. Park, S slope
Pseashkho mt. 2500m 21.7.1975, Ovtsharenko leg.
20 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) starcki Heyden, 1885
Male adult
NW Caucasus, Adygeya, Pshekho-Su Mt. env., h=1500 m., 21.07.2006, D.Safronov leg.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) starcki Heyden, 1885 (as parvulus)
Male adult
Prov. Kuban, mt. Aischa, VI.1906, Shaposhnikov leg.
det. D.V. Obydov

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Carabus (Neoplectes) starckianus ganglbaueri Reitter, 1888
Male adult
Russia, NW Caucasus, Krasnodar reg., Adygeia distr., Guzeripl env. 20.5.2003
male, 26 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) starckianus ganglbaueri Reitter, 1888
Female adult
NW Caucasus, S Russia, Adygea Rep., Confluence of the river Belaya & Kisha h~700m, 24.V-7.VIII.2010, D.Fominyh leg.
female,32 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) starckianus obtusus Ganglbauer, 1886
Male+Female adult
NW-Caucasus, Russia,
Krasnodar reg.,the right bank of Mzymta river, Engelmanovs glades, h=1200m., A.S.Zamotajlov leg.
female-30mm\male-28mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) starckianus obtusus Ganglbauer, 1886
Female adult

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Carabus (Neoplectes) starckianus obtusus Ganglbauer, 1886
Male adult
Rusia, W Caucasus, Sochi distr., Aishkha mts.
900m, 15.7.2003 Gorbachev leg.
30 mm
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Carabus (Neoplectes) starckianus starckianus (as phlagochensis)
Female adult
Russia, Кrasnodar Reg., Dagomys, Flagokh, N43-44' / E39-40', 11.VII.2010, N. Pichuginleg.
Specimen from the collection N. U. Pichugin (Vladimir).
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Carabus (Neoplectes) starckianus olgae Semenov, 1898 Lectotype
Male adult
[Circassia. Rost. Car. imperatot St.] [44] [Plectes Olgae m. A. Semenov det., ♂ Typ. un. X.96] red label этикетка [LECTOTYPUS Gottwald, 1983 design], yellow label [Zoological Institute Russian Academy of Sciences St Peterburg]
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Carabus (Neoplectes) starckianus starckianus Ganglbauer, 1886
Male adult
Russia, Krasnodar area, Sochi, Sochi distr., right bank of Riv. Persiyanka, NE slope Phlagokh Mt., 03.05-02.07.2013, Leg. I.A. Solodovnikov, S.V. Solodovnikova (TOPOTYPUS as phlagochensis Imura & Zamotajlov, 1993)
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Carabus (Neoplectes) starckianus adelaidae Starck, 1889
Female adult
Russia, Krasnodar area, Adler, Ader distr., right bank vall. Riv. Msymta, near vill. Chvesipse (Fagus+Quercus+Castanea forest) [Sochi national park], h = 720 m, 03.V-08.VII.2016, I.A. Solodovnikov, S.V.Solodovnikova, V.M.Kotsur leg.
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Carabus (Neoplectes) starckianus adelaidae Starck, 1889
Male adult
Russia, Krasnodar area, Adler, Ader distr., right bank vall. Riv. Msymta, near vill. Chvesipse (Fagus+Quercus+Castanea forest) [Sochi national park], h = 720 m, 03.V-08.VII.2016, I.A. Solodovnikov, S.V.Solodovnikova, V.M.Kotsur leg.
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