Amaurodera bomfordi (Elhppeseim)

Assing, V., 2006, A new species and new records ofAmaurodera Fauvel from Nepal (Coleóptera: Staphylinidae, Aleocharini), Beiträge Zur Entomologie = Contributions to Entomology 105 (4), pp. 155-160 : 158

Amaurodera bomfordi (Elhppeseim)

( Map 1 )

Additional material examined: Nepal: 1 ex., Annapurna region, Khare - Pothana , 1950-2000 m, Rhododendron forest, 10.V.2001, leg. Hirthe ( cHir) ; 1 ex., Kali Gandaki valley, bank of Sirkung Khola , 28°40N, 83°36E, 2520 m, 27.V.2002, leg. Jäger ( SNSD) ; 5 exs., Rolwaling Himal, Tama Koshi valley, Chet Chet , 1300 m, 3.VI.2000, leg. Schmidt ( cKle, cAss) ; 5 exs., same locality, 1000-1300 m, 15.V.2000, leg. Schmidt ( cKle, cAss) .

The species is widespread in the Himalaya, from Himachal Pradesh to Sikkim ( Map 1 ).

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Map 1: Distribution ofAmaurodera bomfordi in the Himalaya, based on examined records. The territory of Nepal is highlighted to facilitate geographic recognition.