Catalogue of type specimens of beetles (Coleoptera) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic Author Bezděk, Aleš K. Chocholy 16, CZ- 370 05 České Budějovice, Czech Republic; e-mail: bezdek @ entu. cas. cz Author Hájek, Jiří Department of Entomology, National Museum, Kunratice 1, CZ- 148 00 Praha 4, Czech Republic; e-mail: jiri _ hajek @ nm. cz text Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 2013 2013-07-15 53 1 387 442 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.5739743 0374-1036 5739743 Chironitis klapperichi Balthasar, 1955 Chironitis klapperichi Balthasar, 1955: 411 , Fig. 1b. Twelve paratypes are deposited in NMPC (ex coll. V. Balthasar): PARATYPES (2 JJ): ‘J. Klapperich / Bashgultal 1150 m / Nuristan 12.5.53 / Afghanistan [p] // ex coll. V. Balthasar / National Museum / Prague , Czech Republic [p] // Chironitis / klapperichi / n.sp. Balth. [hw] / Paratypus [p, pink label]’. PARATYPE ( ♀ ): ‘J. Klapperich / Bashgultal 1100 m / Nuristan 6.5.53 / Afghanistan [p] // ex coll.V.Balthasar / National Museum / Prague , Czech Republic [p] // Chironitis / klapperichi / n.sp. Balth. [hw] / Paratypus [p, pink label]’. PARATYPE (J): ‘J. Klapperich / Bashgultal 1300 m / Nuristan 24.5.53 / Afghanistan [p] // ex coll. V. Balthasar / National Museum / Prague , Czech Republic [p] // Chironitis / klapperichi / n.sp. Balth. [hw] / Paratypus [p, pink label]’. PARATYPE ( ♀ ): ‘J. Klapperich / Bashgultal 1200 m / Nuristan 7.5.53 / Afghanistan [p] // ex coll. V.Balthasar / National Museum / Prague , Czech Republic [p] // Chironitis / klapperichi / n.sp. Balth. [hw] / Paratypus [p, pink label]’. PARATYPES (3 JJ): ‘J. Klapperich / Bashgultal 1100 m / Nuristan 6.5.53 / Afghanistan [p] // ex coll. V. Balthasar / National Museum / Prague , Czech Republic [p]’. PARATYPES (2 JJ 1♀ ): ‘J. Klapperich / Bashgultal 1200 m / Nuristan 17.5.53 / Afghanistan [p] // ex coll.V.Balthasar / National Museum / Prague , Czech Republic [p]’. PARATYPE ( ♀ ): ‘J. Klapperich / Bashgultal 1100 m / Nuristan 23.5.53 / Afghanistan [p] // ex coll. V. Balthasar / National Museum / Prague , Czech Republic [p]’. Current status. Cheironitis klapperichi ( Balthasar, 1955 ) . Remark. Chironitis Janssens, 1937 is an unjustified emendation of the genus-group name Cheironitis Lansberge, 1875 , see BRANCO & ZIANI (2005) for details.