Contribution to the faunistics of shore bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Leptopodomorpha) in the Palaearctic Region and the Himalayas Author Vinokurov, Nikolay N. Author Kment, Petr text Zootaxa 2015 4028 3 367 387 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4028.3.3 836cb264-47a8-43cf-a27b-20175f2ca61c 1175-5326 234908 83F82764-BF29-4B54-A016-71D12F398A87 Chartoscirta elegantula elegantula (Fallén, 1807) Material examined. BULGARIA : Blagoevgrad: Sandanski (→ Lilyanovo), 30.v.–6. vi.1978, 1 ♀, K. Majer lgt., J. L. Stehlík & P. Kment det. ( MMBC ). Burgas: Burgas, Atanasovsko ezero Lake, salt marshes, 1 m a.s.l. (Locality No. 18B/73), 14. vii.1973, 1 ♂, P. Lauterer lgt., P. Kment det. ( MMBC ). Distribution. Chartoscirta elegantula is a Euro-Siberian species reaching south to Iran , Central Asia and India (Himachal Pradesh). In northern regions it is represented by the nominotypical subspecies, in the southern regions by Ch . e. longicornis . However, taxonomic status of both subspecies and their geographical interrelationship requires clarification ( Lindskog 1995 , Aukema et al. 2013 ).