Catops cavicis n. sp. from the Krubera-Voronya cave (Abkhazia, Caucasus), an interesting species of the C. alpinus group (sensu Perreau, 2000) (Coleptera, Cholevidae)
| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Authors: | P. M. Giachino |
| Journal: | Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa (S.E.A.) |
| Volume: | 49 |
| Pagination: | 87‒89 |
| Keywords: | Caucasus, cave, Cholevidae, Coleoptera, distribution, new species, taxonomy, zoogeography |
| Abstract: | Abstract: Catops cavicis n. sp. from the Krubera-Voronya cave (Orto Balagán, Arabika Mts, Abkhazia Rep., Caucasus) is described. This new species, belonging to the group of C. alpinus (sensu Perreau, 2000), is closely related to C. cavazzutii Giachino, 1988, of the eastern Pontic Alps, and constitutes its northern vicariant. The author provides ecological and chorological |
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