Amara (Curtonotus) kangdingensis Hieke, 1997

Hieke, Fritz, Kavanaugh, David H. & Liang, Hongbin, 2012, A new species of Amara (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Zabrini) from Sichuan Province, China, with additional records for other Amara species from the region, ZooKeys 254, pp. 47-65 : 58

Amara (Curtonotus) kangdingensis Hieke, 1997

Amara (Curtonotus) kangdingensis Hieke, 1997:222. Type material: Holotype male and 1 paratype male in CHEI, 1 paratype male in ZMHB. Type locality: China, Sichuan, pass 30 km W of Kangding, 4000-4200 m.

Specimens examined.

Total of 13 specimens from the following localities: "CHINA, Sichuan, Kangding County, Lucheng Township, Zheduoshan at yakou on Highway 318, 4316 m, 30.07419°N, 101.80413°E,"/ "14 September 2007, Stop# 2007-033, D.H. Kavanaugh & H.B. Liang collectors", 2 males and 3 females (CAS, IZCAS, ZMHB).

Geographical distribution.

Known only from China (Sichuan Province).