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 Ophonus azureus (Fabricius, 1775) References. Ophonus azureus : Divac 1907 : 8 (Tetovo) ; Hieke 1981 : 85 (Rašče, Kitka, Šar Planina, Raduša, Belčišta, Gevgelija, Peštani, Galičica); Hieke & Wrase 1988 : 125; Guéorguiev 1998 : 46 (Galičica, Ќafasan); Hristovski et al. 2003 : 56 (Bistra); Kataev et al. 2003 : 388; Georgievska et al. 2009 : 41 (Skopje); Hristovski et al. 2010: 57 (Jablanica); Cvetkovska Gjorgievska et al. 2011 : 11 (Skopje). Harpalus azureus : Drovenik & Peks 1994 : 88 ; Drovenik & Peks 1999 : 102. Harpalus azurescens : Lazarevska & Mitkova 2000 : 109 (Skopje: Mrševci). Material studied. “ Mazedonien Üsküb 16.5. 17 P. Schulze S. G.”, 1 s. (MNHUB); “ Mazedonien Stip 10.VIII. 17 P. Schulze S. G.”, 1 s. (MNHUB); “Quelle bei Sveti Naum am Ochridsee 2.IX. 34 P. Schulze S. G.”, 1 s. (MNHUB); “ Mazedonien Ochrid 1000 m 13.9.1934 Zwick S.”, 1 s. (MNHUB); “ Makedonia , Ohrid Asandžuro 1936 VII.8–11. Leg. Dr. J. Fodor”, 1 s. (HNHM); “Vodno, 12.06.1938 , Z. Karaman”, 1 s. (MMNH); “Ohrid: s. Peštani, 0 5.06.1980, F. Hieke”, 2 s. (MMNH); more than 60 s. cited by Hieke 1981 (MNHUB). Distribution. 0 1, 0 2, 0 6, 0 9, 12, 17, 19b, 32, 35, 37, 53b, 70, 76. Notes. Lazarevska & Mitkova (2000) noted Harpalus ( Metophonus ) azurescens , probably referring to Ophonus azureus . Otherwise, Harpalus azurescens is a synonym of H. rubripes .