Carabus montivagus vellepiticus Hampe, 1850

References. Carabus montivagus m. blanda: Mandl 1964: 32 (Pelister: Golemo Ezero). Carabus montivagus vellepiticus: Hristovski et al. 2002: 122 (Šar Planina: Ljuboten, Čaušica). Material studied. “Bistrica, 0 9.09.1954, P. Ivanovski”, 1 s. (MMNH). Distribution. 0 2, 40.

Notes. The locality Bistrica probably refers to a village in the foothills of Pelister (Baba). Carabus montivagus blandus I. Frivaldszky von Frivald is a valid subspecies that inhabits Slovakia and Hungary (Bousquet et al. 2003: 129).