Revision der mit Agonum (s. str.) viduum (Panzer, 1797) verwandten Arten (Coleoptera, Carabidae).

Abstract

Species related to Agonum viduum (Panz.) from the Palaearctic region are revised. Specifications of and a key to species are given and their distributions and morphological variability are discussed. The following changes in status are made: Agonum coerulescens Motschulski, 1844, syn. nov. to: A. viduum (Panz.); Platynus (Agonum) dolens ssp. shimoyamai Habu, 1974, syn. nov. to: A. dolens (Sahlb.); Agonum (s. str.) duftschmidi nom. nov. pro A. moestum (Dft., 1812). Agonum gerdmuelleri spec. nov. from Aetolia in Greece, is described.

Nomenclatural Acts

coerulescens Motschulski, 1844 (Agonum), Lectotype; syn. n. of Agonum (Agonum) viduum (Panzer, 1797)
molestum Motschulski, 1844 (Agonum), Lectotype now a synonym of Agonum (Agonum) dolens (Sahlberg, 1827)
afrum (Duftschmid, 1812) (Agonum (Agonum)), Lectotype described as Carabus afer
duftschmidi Schmidt, 1994 (Agonum (Agonum)), nom. n. pro Carabus moestus Duftschmid, 1812, nec Gmelin, 1790
gerdmuelleri Schmidt, 1994 (Agonum (Agonum)), spec. n.
hypocrita (Apfelbeck, 1904) (Agonum (Agonum)), Lectotype described as Platynus hypocrita
versutum Sturm, 1824 (Agonum (Agonum)), Lectotype
viduum (Panzer, 1797) (Agonum (Agonum)), Lectotype described as Carabus viduus
moestus Duftschmid, 1812 (Carabus), Neotype now a synonym of Agonum (Agonum) duftschmidi Schmidt, 1994
holdhausi Apfelbeck, 1904 (Platynus), Lectotype now a synonym of Agonum (Agonum) longicorne Chaudoir, 1846