Brachinus dorsalis Dejean, 1831

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 : 97

Brachinus dorsalis Dejean, 1831

Material examined.

892 m: 14.II.2014, LT, 1♂; 02. III.2014, LT, 1♂; 18.X.2014, LT, 1♀; 14.XI.2015, LT, 1♂; 08.XII.2014, LT. 1♂; 09.XII.2014, LT, 1♂.

General distribution and zoogeography.

SA, YE. END_AR species.

Published records.

Asir ( Abdel-Dayem et al. 2018), Jizan ( Mateu 1990). New provincial records for Baha.

Remarks.

A rare species that was collected during autumn and winter by light trapping close to a freshwater stream flowing through Acacia thorn woodlands. Mahmoud Abdel-Dayem identified this species.