The carabid genus Deltomerus Motschulsky, 1850 of the Caucasus, 3. Description of new species and preliminary diagnoses of larvae (Coleoptera: Carabidae)
A.S. Zamotajlov
Abstract. Five new species of Deltomerus are described: D. lailensis sp. n. (Georgia: Svanetia), D. chachalgensis sp. n. (Chechnia), D. dariae sp. n. (Chechnia), D. abdurakhmanovi sp. n. (Ingushetia), and D. miroshnikovi sp. n. (Balkaria). Descriptions of third-instar larvae of D. elongatus (Dejean, 1831) (N Ossetia), D. tibialis Reitter, 1887 (Abkhazia), and D. pseudoplatynus Reitter, 1887 (Krasnodar Terr.) and notes on some other Deltomerus larvae are given.
Zoosystematica Rossica, 1994, 3(1): 75–92 ▪ Published in print 24 August 1994
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