Cylindera rectangularis (Klug, 1832)

Abdel-Dayem, Mahmoud S., Elgharbawy, Ali A., Rasool, Iftekhar, Nagel, Peter & Aldhafer, Hathal M., 2019, The Carabidae (Coleoptera) of Shada Al-A'Ala Nature Reserve, Southwestern Saudi Arabia, with description of a new species of Paussinae, ZooKeys 812, pp. 93-131 : 99

Cylindera rectangularis (Klug, 1832)

Material examined.

1,474 m: 14.XI.2015, LT, 1 ex. 1,611 m: 23.VIII.2014, LT, 2 exs.

General distribution and zoogeography.

CD, ER, ET, KE, MW, MZ, SA, SD, SO, TZ, UG, YE. This range exemplifies the AFR realm.

Published records.

Asir ( Abdel-Dayem et al. 2018), Makkah (Abdel-Dayem and Kippenhan 2013). New record for Baha Province.

Remarks.

A rare species. The adults were collected by light trapping during summer and autumn in Acacia thorn woodland community. Jürgen Wiesner identified this species.