Mordellaria aurofasciata (Comolli, 1837)

Alekseev, Vitalii I., Drotikova, Anna M., Rozhina, Viktoria I. & Bukejs, Andris, 2021, Addenda To The Knowledge Of Beetles (Insecta: Сoleoptera) Of Kaliningrad Region (Western Russia): New Faunistic Records, Acta Biologica Universitatis Daugavpiliensis 21 (1), pp. 13-31 : 22

*29. Mordellaria aurofasciata (Comolli, 1837)

Local references: Not reported earlier.

Material: Cherniakhovsk, 54.65°N, 21.84°E, 29.05.2021, 1 ex., on old willow, Angrapa riverbank ( Fig. 9 ).

Comments: This is the first report of the species from Kaliningrad region and Eastern Baltic Region. Rare and locally distributed species in European Russia ( Zemoglyadchuk et al. 2020); the nearest localities are known in Poland ( Kubisz et al. 2015; Plewa et al. 2021).

Figures

Figs 3–10. The photographs of the living specimens in nature (Kaliningrad Region): 3 – Stenolophus teutonus; 4 – Potamophilus acuminatus; 5 – Hylis olexai; 6 – Denticollis rubens; 7 – Melandrya barbata; 8 – Mycetophagus ater; 9 – Mordellaria aurofasciata; 10 – Boros schneideri.