Tanymecus palliatus (Fabricius, 1887)

Material: RM: Elniki distr., Novye Shaly vill., 26.05.2013, pine forest, 1 ex. (AR).

Thus, as of today, 260 species from 29 fami-lies of Coleoptera are found in the vicinity of the Mordovia Nature Reserve (Table 1). The Carabidae have been studied to the greatest extent, while the other families have not been sufficiently studied yet. Mostly common species have been recorded, but some rare taxa have also been found.