Annotated catalogue of the carabid beetles of the Republic of Macedonia (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Author Hristovski, Slavčo Author Guéorguiev, Borislav text Zootaxa 2015 4002 1 1 190 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4002.1.1 ba5c0ad3-4bb4-46c9-af87-d8f6f5e6badf 1175-5326 238945 3368E62D-4B3A-462C-A876-E89AFFF1B351 Aptinus merditanus Apfelbeck, 1918 Aptinus merditanus merditanus Apfelbeck, 1918 References. Aptinus bombarda : Mařan 1939a : 150 (Golešnica, Šar Planina) ; Hieke 1981 : 90. Aptinus merditanus : Casale & Vigna Taglianti, 1983 : 41 (Ohrid, Struga, Kičevo); Hůrka 1988 : 294 (Pelister, Šar Planina: Ljuboten, Jakupica, Mavrovo, Bistra); Wrase, 1991 : 18; Drovenik & Peks 1994 : 102 (Galičica); Drovenik & Peks 1999 : 117 (Galičica); Ćurčić et al. 2007 : 80. Aptinus lugubris : Drovenik & Peks 1994 (Pelister) : 102; Drovenik & Peks 1999 : 117 (Pelister); Guéorguiev 2007a : 307 (west Macedonia ); Krpach et al. 2013 : 37 (Mavrovo National Park). Aptinus merditanus merditanus : Guéorguiev 1998 : 47 /48 (Kitka, Galičica); Hristovski et al. 2002 : 122 (Šar Planina: Tri Vodi, Ljuboten, Šarski Vodi); Hrdlička, 2003 : 212; Hristovski et al. 2003 : 57 (Bistra); Guéorguiev 2007a : 307 (west Macedonia ); Hristovski et al. 2010: 54 (Jablanica). Material studied. “Jugosl.: Macedonien Galičica, 1600 m Heinz leg.”, 3 s. ( NMW ); “Glabocica Ljuboten Macedonia 1000 m VII.80 ”, 1 s. ( NMW ); “Mavrovo, 10.05.1996 , V. Krpač”, 1 s. ( MMNH ); “Mavrovo: s. Bogdevo, 18.06.2010 , V. Krpač”, 1 s. ( MMNH ); Karadžica, Jasen, Jasika, beech forest, 0 9.10.2010 , 4 s., leg. S. Hristovski & T. Mitev (cSH). Distribution. 0 2, 0 9, 19+19b, 32, 37, 40. Notes. Drovenik & Peks (1994 , 1999 ), Guéorguiev (2007a) , and Krpach et al. (2013) noted Aptinus lugubris for Macedonia , but this species occurs only in south and central Greece ( Casale & Vigna Taglianti, 1983 ; Hůrka 1988 ). We have never seen material of A . lugubris from the country.