A New Nalassus Mulsant, 1854 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) From Transcaucasia With A Key To Species From The Greater Caucasus And Notes On The Taxonomy, Distribution, Bionomics And Trophic Relations Author Nabozhenko, Maxim V. Author Gagarina, Ludmila V. Author Chigray, Ivan A. text Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 2022 2022-05-16 68 2 119 158 http://dx.doi.org/10.17109/azh.68.2.119.2022 journal article 10.17109/AZH.68.2.119.2022 2064-2474 7160810 Nalassus ( Caucasonotus ) pharnaces Allard, 1876 ( Fig. 14 ) Material. 1 m , 1 f (DE MSU ): Russia , Krasnodar Region , above Estosadok , Caucasian Natural Reserve, Achipse River valley , 1200 m , 8.05– 22.07.2004 (leg. V . Perov ) ; 14 m , 7 f ( PCMN ): Russia , Krasnodar Region , E of Matsesta , Agurchik River valley , 43°32ʹ49.38ʺN , 39°48ʹ49.86ʺE , 10.04.2007 (leg. M. V . Nabozhenko ) ; 4 m , 2 f ( PCMN ): Russia , Krasnodar Region , above Goryachy Klyuch , Shchyotka Mt. , 2– 4.05.2011 (leg. D. G. Kasatkin ) ; 2 m , 1 f ( PCMN ): Russia , Adygea , Maykop , forest, southern environs of the town, left bank of Belaya River , 9.05.2011 ( D. G. Kasatkin ) ; 5 specimens ( UC ): Russia , Karachay-Cherkessis , between Kurdzhinovo and Zagedan , N 43°50’44.6” E 40°55’54.6 ”, 914 m , on Fagus , 2.07.2020 (leg. M. V . Nabozhenko , I. V. Shokhin , E. N. Terskov , D. G. Kasatkin ) ; 1 m ( HNHM ): Abkhazia , Hypsa fl., 27.05.1976 (leg. K. Székely ) ; 1 m ( HNHM ): Abkhazia , Gvandra , 900 m , 14.07.1979 (leg. K. Székely); 2 m , 3 f ( HNHM ): Abkhazia , Gvandra , Klich River valley , 900 m , 29.06.– 1.07.1983 (leg. I. Retezár ); 1 f ( PCMN ): Abkhazia , Dzykhva Mt. , 43°11ʹ25.14ʺN , 41°07ʹ15.60ʺE , 1450 m , on Fagus , 17– 18.08.2005 (collectors from Rostov State University ) . Distribution. Western Caucasus. Russia ( Krasnodar Region , Adygea , KarachayCherkessia), Abkhazia (south to Kodor River Bassin). Beech forests. Nalassus ( Caucasonotus ) svaneticus Nabozhenko & Dzhambazishvili, 2001 ( Fig. 15 ) Distribution. Georgia : Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti . It is known only from Tskhenitskali River Bassin. Subalpine zone. Nalassus ( Caucasonotus ) zakatalensis Nabozhenko, 2001 ( Fig. 16 ) Distribution. Southern slopes of the east part of the Greater Caucasus. Azerbaijan : Zaqatala and Belokana districts, alpine meadows.