New records of click beetle Compsolacon crenicollis (Ménétriés, 1832) (Coleoptera: Elateridae) from Stavropol Area and Georgia

  • V.O. Kozminykh Perm State National Research University Email: kvoncstu@mail.ru
Keywords: Compsolacon crenicollis (Ménétriés, 1832), Elateridae, Stavropol Area, Georgia, new records

Abstract

New records of the click beetle Compsolacon crenicollis (Ménétriés, 1832) (Coleoptera: Elateridae) for the Central Cis-Caucasus territory, Stavropol Area (Mikhailovsk City) and the Trans-Caucasus, Georgia (Tsalka District, KhramGES village) are reported. The ecological peculiarities of this species are presented and discussed.

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Published
2019-12-20
How to Cite
Kozminykh, V. (2019). New records of click beetle Compsolacon crenicollis (Ménétriés, 1832) (Coleoptera: Elateridae) from Stavropol Area and Georgia. Acta Biologica Sibirica, 5(4), 123-126. https://doi.org/10.14258/abs.v5.i4.7145