Charopus apicalis Kiesenwetter, 1859

Švihla, Vladimír & Mifsud, David, 2006, Annotated review of the Cantharidae and Malachiidae (Coleoptera) of the Maltese Islands, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 46, pp. 89-105 : 99-100

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5176714
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scientific name	Charopus apicalis Kiesenwetter, 1859
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Charopus apicalis Kiesenwetter, 1859: 33 . Charopus apicalis: CAMERON & CARUANA GATTO (1907) : 397.

Material examined. MALTA: 1 ex. ( DMZM): 8057 [= May 1903, Charopus apicalis ♀, Salina] // M. Cameron Coll. B.M. 1936-555 ; 1 ex. ( BMNH): 8077 [= May 1903, Charopus apicalis J, L’Imtahleb] // determined by Dr. Cameron // M. Cameron Coll. B.M. 1936-555 ; 1 ex. ( BMNH): M. Cameron Coll. B.M. 1936-555 // apicalis Ksw .; 2 exs. ( BMNH): M. Cameron Coll. B.M. 1936-555 // Charopus apicalis Ksw., C. M. F. von Hayek det .; 9 exs. ( BMNH): M. Cameron Coll. B.M. 1936-555 ; 1 ex. ( BMNH): G.C. Champion Coll. B.M. 1927-409 // Charopus apicalis Ksw. R. J. W. Aldridge det. 1977 ; 40 exs. ( BMNH): G.C. Champion Coll. B.M. 1927-409 ; 6 exs. ( DMZM, NMPC): Mellieha, Kortin , 10.iv.2004, leg. H.Borg Barthet ; 3 exs. ( HBBM): Mellieha-Kortin,near Imgiebah Valley , 8.iv.2004, leg. H. Borg Barthet ; 1 ex. ( NMPC): Mellieha, Selmun-Imgiebah Rd. , 27.iv.2004, leg. H. Borg Barthet ; 1 ex. ( DMZM): W Bingemma, 236 m, 3 km W Mdina, 4.iv.1993, leg. P. Sprick ; 4 exs. ( DMZM): NW Marfa Ridge , maquis, 3.iv.1993, leg. P. Sprick ; 2 exs. ( DMZM): S Dingli Cliffs , dry rock, 5.iv.1993, leg. P. Sprick ; 1 ex. ( DMZM): 1 km SSW San Lawrenz, Il-Qattara , 30.iii.2002, leg. Schuh & Mifsud.

Distribution. Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Sardinia, S Italy, Sicily, Malta, Greece ( ABEILLE DE PERRIN 1890, PLATA & SANTIAGO 1987, AUDISIO et al. 1995) and Croatia (unpublished record, coll. NMPC).