Carpelimus (s.str.) elegantus Gildenkov, 2012
Material: 1 female, 1 specimen “Saidabad-9 Kabul VI.67 AFGHANISTAN ” “ M. Daniel lgt. /by a trap on a lorry/” (NMPC).
Remarks. The species is widely distributed in the Oriental Region (Gildenkov 2015, 2016, 2019b). In the Palaearctic Region, it was known only from Western Pakistan (Gildenkov 2015). The species is indicated for the first time for Afghanistan.