Coryza beccarii Putzeys, 1873

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 : 117

Coryza beccarii Putzeys, 1873

Material examined.

471 m, 15.XI.2015, LT, 1 ex; 10.XII.2014, LT, 2 exs; 10.XII.2014, HP, 15 exs.

General distribution and zoogeography.

EG (Sinai), ER, GN, IL, OM, SA, YE. AFR_SAR species.

Published records.

Asir (Basilewsky 1979), Jizan and Makkah (Britton 1948, Balkenohl 1994). New provincial records for Baha.

Remarks.

A frequent species that was collected during autumn at lower altitudes. The adults were caught by hand picking under stones and by light trapping along the edge of a freshwater stream. Michael Balkenohl and Ali Elgharbawy identified this species.