Do the Palaearctic subgenera of Podistra Motschulsky, 1839 really occur in North America: description of P. (Pidostria), subgen. nov. (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) Author KAZANTSEV, SERGEY V. text Zootaxa 2023 2023-04-06 5263 3 389 400 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5263.3.4 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5263.3.4 f3240ade-bd36-4688-934f-da3f8f453ac3 1175-5326 7804322 9842EE1A-841D-4608-B3D0-7A825717CF73 subgenus Podistra Motschulsky, 1839 . Podistra Motschulsky, 1839: 78 . type species Podistra alpina Motschulsky, 1839 . = Pseudoabsidia Wittmer, 1969: 128 , syn. nov. type species Telephorus prolixus Märkel, 1852 alpina Motschulsky, 1839: 79 . Northern Caucasus (Dagestan). arnoldii Kazantsev, 1998: 692 . Northwestern Caucasus (Adygeya, Krasnodar Krai). belousovi Kazantsev , 2010: 157 . Georgia (Swanetia) caucasica Ganglbauer, 1922: 70 . Northwestern Caucasus, Georgia . chekanovskii Kazantsev , 1994: 16. East Siberia (Yakutia), Russian Far East (Amur Valey). cherkessica Kazantsev , 1998: 693 . Northwestern Caucasus (Karachaevo-Cherkessia). cicatriculata Wittmer, 1973: 119. Transcaucasia (Arax Valley). circassicola Reitter, 1889: 100. Northwestern Caucasus (Adygeya). iugosa Kazantsev, 2010: 157 . Northern Caucasus (Ossetia). ossetica Kazantsev , 1998: 693 . Northern Caucasus (Ossetia). piceolineata Pic, 1922: 18. Northwestern Caucasus (Karachaevo-Cherkessia: Teberda). prolixa Märkel, 1852: 598 ( Telephorus ). Central Europe ( Austria , Czechia , France , Italy , Slovakia , Slovenia , Switzerland ). = sulcifrons Märkel, 1852: 599 ( Cantharis ). rufomaculata Kazantsev , 1998: 692 . Northwestern Caucasus (Adygeya). starcki Ganglbauer, 1922: 72 . Northwestern Caucasus (Adygeya). unicolor Faldermann, 1835: 195 ( Cantharis ). Northwestern Caucasus, Georgia . ussurica Wittmer, 1979: 138. Western Siberia (Altai), Russian Far East (Amur Valley, Primorskij Krai, southern Sakhalin), northeastern China , Korea . wittmeri Kazantsev , 1992: 44. Abkhasia.