Amaurodera bomfordi (EPPELSHEIM, 1890)

Material examined: India: Uttarakhand: 20 exs., NE Govind Ghat, road to Ghangaria, 9.–10.VI.2011, leg. Shavrin (cSha, cAss); 4 exs., 14 km E Uttarkashi, 30°45'N, 78°34'E, 1450 m, 10.–12.IV.2012, leg. Shavrin (cAss, cSha) . Uttar Pradesh: 1 ex., Kumaon, Rangarh env., 2000 m, 9.X.1979, leg. Löbl (MHNG) .

Nepal: 11 exs., Manaslu W Gupchi Danda, 2200–2300 m, 28.V.2006, leg. Schmidt (NME, cAss); 1 ex., Manaslu, E-slope, Machha Khola valley, Gumda to Lapsibot, 28°12'N, 84°50'E, 1500–1900 m, 23.V.2006, leg. Schmidt (cAss) ; 1 ex., W-Dhaulagiri, Pelma Khola valley, 28°42'N, 82°56'E, 2400–2700 m, 17.IX.2012, leg. Schmidt (NME) .

Comment: This species is widespread and the most common representative of the genus in the Himalayan region (ASSING 2003, 2005d, 2006a, 2010). For a distribution map see ASSING (2006a).