Carabus croaticus Dejean, 1826

Carabus croaticus durmitorensis Apfelbeck, 1904 [= ljubetensis Apfelbeck, 1918; droveniki Krätschmer, 1984] References. Carabus croaticus ljubetensis: Apfelbeck 1907a: 35 (Ljuboten); Apfelbeck 1907b: 502; Apfelbeck 1914: 295 (Šar Planina); Apfelbeck 1918a: 75 (Ljuboten); Apfelbeck 1918c: 219 (Ljuboten loc. typ.); Apfelbeck 1919a: 45 (Šar Planina); Apfelbeck 1919b: 266 (Šar Planina); Roubal 1932b: 65; Krätschmer & Drovenik 1977: 216 (Šar Planina and Ljuboten, Galičica, Pelister); Breuning 1978: 257 (Ljuboten); Drovenik & Peks 1994: 14 (Šar planina); Pavičević & Mesaroš 1997; Guéorguiev 1998: 39 (Šar Planina: Jelak, Cerepašina, Studena River, Titov Vrv, Lešnica); Drovenik & Peks 1999: 17; Hristovski et al. 2002: 122 (Šar Planina: Ljuboten, Piribeg, Čaušica, Bistrica, Tri Vodi, Govedarnik); Hristovski et al. 2003: 54 (Bistra); Turin et al. 2003: 254 (north-west Macedonia); Deuve 2004: 373; Ćurčić et al. 2007: 111. Carabus croaticus droveniki: Krätschmer 1984: 31 (Galičica loc. typ., Baba: Pelister, Velika Čuka); Drovenik & Peks 1994: 14 (Galičica, Pelister); Pavičević & Mesaroš 1997; Drovenik & Peks 1999: 17; Deuve 2004: 373; Hristovski et al. 2010: 55 (Jablanica). Carabus croaticus durmitorensis: Bousquet et al. 2003: 165 . Carabus croaticus bosnicus: Guéorguiev 2007a: 306 (west Macedonia). Material studied. “Šar Planina, 26.05.1990, V. Krpač”, 1 s. (MMNH); “Jablanica, 0 7.06.1995, V. Krpač”, 1 s. (MMNH); “Pelister: Golema Livada, 12.06.1991, V. Krpač”, 1 s. (MMNH); Ilinska Planina, Ramska Padina, 1300m, beech forest, 13.07.2008, 2 s., leg. S. Hristovski (cSH).

Distribution. 0 2, 0 9, 22, 32, 37, 40.

Notes. Carabus croaticus bosnicus is a valid subspecies, which does not live in Macedonia (Bousquet et al. 2003: 163).