Cicindela (s. str.) georgiensis, Deuve, 2011

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Cicindela (s. str.) georgiensis georgiensis Deuve, 2011

Figs 3 , 38 , 63 , 91 .

Material. 1♀ — Elisabethpol [= Ganja], 18. V.1902, 1♂ 1♀ — ibid, 30.III.1913 ; 1♀ — ibid, 14. V.[19]32, A. Bogachev ; 1♀ — Elisabethpol [= Ganja], Hajikend , 22.VII.1910 ; 1♀ — Zagatala, 18. V.1920 (all IZB); 2♂♂ 1♀ —NW Azerbaijan, Akstafa distr., Poylu vill. env., Kura river valley, h= 300 m, 41°11‘05“N 45°26‘49“E, 18– 20.04.2014, leg. S. Vashchenko ; 1♀ —NW Azerbaijan, Tovuz distr., Qaraxanli vill. env., Kura river valley, h= 350 m, 41°02‘56“N 45°41‘12“E, 20– 22.04.2014, leg. S. Vashchenko (both SV).

Notes. Until now this subspecies was known only from Georgia ( Deuve 2011, 2012, 2019). This record of C. georgiensis georgiensis is the first for Azerbaijan.

Figures

FIG. 3. Distribution of Cicindela (s. str.) spp. of C. campestris species-group: open green quadrats—C. campestris pontica; solid green quadrats—C. georgiensis georgiensis; red solid circles—C. desertorum desertorum; red open circles—C. talychensis talychensis; blue solid rhombus—C. herbacea turkestanicoides; orange solid triangles—C. asiatica asiatica; L in the symbols— according to the literature sources.

FIGS 37–45. Cicindela (s. str.) spp., labrum: 37—C. asiatica; 38—C. georgiensis; 39—C. campestris pontica; 40—C. desertorum; 41—C. talyshensis; 42—C herbacea turkestanicoides; 43—C. monticola monticola; 44—C. monticola tokatensis; 45—C. sahlbergii.

FIGS 62–70. Cicindela (s. str.) spp., left elytron: 62—C. campestris pontica; 63—C. georgiensis; 64—C. desertorum; 65—C. talyshensis; 66—C herbacea turkestanicoides; 67—C. asiatica; 68—C. monticola monticola; 69—C. monticola tokatensis; 70—C. sahlbergii; scale bars—3.0 mm.

FIGS 86–93. Cicindela (s. str.) spp., aedeagus, left lateral view: 86—C. monticola monticola; 87—C. sahlbergii; 88—C. asiatica; 89—C herbacea turkestanicoides; 90—C. campestris pontica; 91—C. georgiensis; 92—C. desertorum; 93—C. talyshensis.