Taxonomic review of the genus Calyptopsis of Turkey and adjacent areas (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Tentyriini) Author Chigray, Svetlana St Petersburg State University, Lieutenant Schmidt emb., 11 / Author Nabozhenko, Maxim St. Petersburg 199034 Russia; e-mail: s. voloboeva 95 @ mail. ru & Dagestan State University, M. Gadzhiev str., 43 a, Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan 367000 Russia Author Keskin, Bekir Ege University, Bornova-Izmir 35100 Turkey; e-mail: bekir. keskin. phd @ gmail. com Author Abdurakhmanov, Gayirbeg St. Petersburg 199034 Russia; e-mail: s. voloboeva 95 @ mail. ru & Dagestan State University, M. Gadzhiev str., 43 a, Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan 367000 Russia text Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 2018 Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae 2018-08-29 58 2 331 346 http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/aemnp-2018-0028 journal article 5809 10.2478/aemnp-2018-0028 54b60ce2-158f-4ce8-a9b0-f42b60242162 1804-6487 4504772 71176108-A738-46FF-89EF-4658841391F3 Calyptopsis emarginata Reitter, 1889 ( Figs 1D,E , 4C ) Calyptopsis emarginata : Reitter, 1889: 28 (original description). Type locality. Azerbaijan , Baku . Type material. LECTOTYPE (designated by ABDURAKHMANOV & NABOZHENKO 2011):♁, ‘Caucasus / Araxesthal / Leder, Reitter // Typus / Calyptopsis emarginata Rtt. Coll. Reitter. ’ ( HNHM ). Additional material examined. ARMENIA : 1 spec. ,‘nearArdanysh [now Artanish in Yerevan Province ] / Gok. Eriv. [now Sevan Lake (Gokcha)]: 1 vii 02 [1902] / Elachich, Klemant’; 5 spec. , ‘Gyuney [now Areguni] near Nadezh. NW Gokcha / 28 v 02 [1902] / Elachich, Klemant’; 12 spec. , ‘mt near Khurkur-kaya [unknown to us] / Gokcha [now Sevan Lake] / 5 vii 902 / Elachich, Klemant; 22 spec. , Gokcha [now Sevan Lake], slopes near Adtapa [unknown to us]. AZERBAIJAN : 2 spec. , ‘Chagla-Dara Mt. near Kapudzhikh Mt. Nakh / Znoiko / 933 [1933]’. All specimens deposited in ZIN. Distribution. Armenia , Azerbaijan (including Nakhichevan ), Georgia , Iran ( REITTER 1889 , ABDURAKHMANOV & NABOZHENKO 2001, present paper). Remarks. This species was recorded from Turkey by FERRER & SOLDATI (1999) only, as they misinterpreted label ‘Kara Dagh ( Kurdistan ) ( 2200 m ), 6.VII.1983 (Richter leg.)’. This specimen was collected by the famous Soviet-Russian entomologist Vera Andreevna Richter in the North Western Iran , East Azerbaijan Province , Arasbaran (or Karadag) mountain system with maximum altitude 2200 m . She never visited Turkey . On the other hand, Calyptopsis emarginata is widespread in Azerbaijan , Armenia , and Iran near the border with Turkey and can be found in Iğdır Province . Bogatshev listed this species for Ararat (now Ağrı , Turkey ) in his unpublished manuscript ‘ Tenebrionidae of Azerbaijan’.