Variegated mud-loving beetles (Heteroceridae) of Russia and adjacent countries genus Augyles of European part of Russia and Caucasus Region Author Sazhnev, Alexey S. text Zootaxa 2022 2022-11-21 5209 5 581 593 journal article 193690 10.11646/zootaxa.5209.5.5 5369c11d-8ad5-41a8-969e-70acd8d39479 1175-5326 7340995 7E3024CE-8580-4C55-AFBC-3A8EF6FB9F7D Augyles ( Augyles ) hispidulus ( Kiesenwetter, 1843 ) Material examined. 250 exs. RUSSIA . Astrakhan Oblast : Enotaevsky Distr. , Zamyany vill., at light, 16.09.2007 , leg. O.G. Brekhov , 30 exs. ( IBIW ). Ivanovo Oblast : Pestryakovsky Distr. , Purezhka River , 56°28'30.3"N 42°38'4.2"E , at light, 24– 25.06.2011 , leg. D.V. Potanin , 2 exs. ( IBIW ) . Kaliningrad Oblast : Nemansky Distr. , 3 km E of Bolshoe Selo vill., Neman River , 55°03'07.3"N 22°09'02.1"E , 12.06.2019 , leg. A.A. Przhiboro , 12 exs. ( ZISP ) . Kirov Oblast : Kilzemsky Distr. , Tautovo vill., Kilmez River , 7.06.2005 , leg. E.A. Korobeynikova , 1 ex. ( IBIW ) . Leningrad Oblast : Kingiseppsky Distr. , Kingisepp ( Yamburg ), 6.07.1904 , leg. Barovsky , 2 exs. ( ZISP ) ; Gatchinsky Distr. , env. Malkovoe vill., Suyda River , 16.07.2018 , leg. A.G. Koval , 3 exs. ( VIZR ) . Lipetsk Oblast : Eletsky Distr. , 30 km E from Elets , Don River left bank, on sand, 26.07.2004 leg. A.O. Bieńkowski , 1 ex. ( PCB ) . Republic of Mari El : Tsaryovokokshaysky Uyezd , 12.07.1913 , unknown collector, 1 ex. ( ZISP ) . Moscow Oblast : Serpukhovsky Distr. , 3 km W of Luzhi vill., 18.07.2011 , leg. A.V. Matveev , 1 ex. ( ZISP ) . Nizhniy Novgorod Oblast : Dzerzhinsky Distr. , Gavrilovka vill. 6.07.2013 , leg. D.V. Potanin , 8 exs. ( IBIW ) . Perm Krai : Perm , Balmoshnaya River , soil traps , 17.09.– 5.10.2017 , leg. V.O. Kozminykh , 1 ex. ( IBIW ) . Rostov Oblast : Sholokhovsky Distr. , Kruzhilinsky vill., at light, 26– 30.06.2003 , leg. O.V. Brekhov , 2 exs. ( IBIW ) ; Sholokhovsky Distr. , Vyoshinskaya vill., at light, 3– 4.07.2003 , leg. O.V. Brekhov , 2 exs. ( IBIW ) . Ryazan Oblast : Spassky Distr. , Brykin Bor vill., bank of Pra River , 54°42'48.1"N 40°51'10.8"E , on sand, 28.06.2017 , leg. A.S. Sazhnev , 2 exs. ( IBIW ) . Saratov Oblast : Lysogorsky Distr. , 3 km NE Semyonovka vill., bank of Medveditsa River , on sand, 25– 28.06.2012 , leg. A.S. Sazhnev , 13 exs. ( IBIW ) ; Voskresensky Distr. , Sinodskoe vill., Tereshka River , 51°58'06.4"N 46°39'44.5"E , 15.07.2012 , leg. N.V. Rodnev , 3 exs. ( IBIW ) ; Balashovsky Distr. , Repnoe vill., pools, 29.05.2017 , leg. A.N. Volodchenko , 1 ex. ( IBIW ) . Republic of Tatarstan : Kazan , Gavrilova str., Kazanka River , on sand, 13.07.2010 , leg. D.A. Klyomin , 1 ex. ( IBIW ) . Vladimir Oblast : Vozhegodsky Distr. , Grudino ( Zarechie ) vill., sandy bank of Vozhega River , 28.07.2016 , leg. D. Vtorushin , 81 exs. ( IBIW ) , same place, 31.07.2016 , leg. D. Vtorushin , 55 exs. ( IBIW ) . Volgograd Oblast : Uryupinsky Distr. , 5 km W pf Mikhaylovskaya vill., bank of Medveditsa River , 21.06.2011 , leg. A.V. Matveev , 1 ex ( ZISP ) . Ilovlinsky Distr. , Baybaev vill., at light, 23.05.2002 , leg. O.G. Brekhov , 1 ex. ( PCBr ) . Voronezh Oblast : Novousmansky Distr. , 2 km W Maklok vill., bank of Usmanka River (env. Chistoe Lake ), sand, 12.07.2016 , leg. A.S. Sazhnev , 10 exs. ( IBIW ) . Yaroslavl Oblast : Yaroslavsky Distr. , Krasnye Tkachi settlement, bank of Kotorosl River , 5.06.1993 , leg. D.V. Vlasov , 3 exs. ( YMR ) ; Nekouzsky Distr. , Borok settlement, Radovsky Island , sandy bank of Rybinskoe Reservoir , 14.06.2016 , leg. A.S. Sazhnev , 13 exs. ( IBIW ) . Addition material. 10 exs. KAZAKHSTAN . Aktyubinsk Oblast : [Uralsk Oblast: Temirsky Ueazd], Chatarly River , 6.06.1908 , leg. B. Uvarov & D. Borodin , 2 ex. ( ZISP ); same place, necropolis Daumshar , 9.06.1908 , leg. B. Uvarov & D. Borodin , 3 exs. ( ZISP ); same place, Kokdzhida sands, 10.06.1908 , leg. B. Uvarov & D. Borodin , 1 ex. ( ZISP ); same place, 17.06.1908 , leg. B. Uvarov & D. Borodin , 4 ex. ( ZISP ) . Distribution in European Russia . NT: ARH SPB VLG CT: IVA KIR KOS KÖN MOS NNO* RZN TUL VLD YAR VL: CHV MAR MRD SAM TAT ST: AST LIP ROS SAR VOL* VRN UR: ORB PER ( Lindemann 1871 ; Zaitzev 1907; Pomerantsev 1908 ; Jacobson 1913 ; Lebedev 1925 ; Gussakovsky 1926 ; Semyonov, 2009 ; Tsurikov 2009 ; Alekseev & Shapoval 2019 ; Litovkin 2012 ; Litovkin et al. , 2013 ; Dedyukhin & Kholmogorova, 2014; Sazhnev 2014 , 2016c , 2018c; Egorov 2019 ; Sazhnev & Kozminykh 2019 ; Sazhnev et al. , 2018 ; Egorov et al. , 2020 ) Distribution. The species was described from Austria , distributed in Europe, Near East ( Israel , Iraq ), Asian Turkey , and Middle Asia ( Turkmenistan , Uzbekistan ) ( Mascagni 2016 ). Records from the south Siberia and the Russian Far East ( Kirejtshuk 2001 ) should be attributed to other species of the Augyles cribratellus species group sensu Charpentier (1965) (Sazhnev 2018c). The record of this species from Issyk-Kul hollow in Kyrgyzstan ( Ovchinnikov 1996 ) require verification ( Litovkin & Sazhnev 2018 ). Remarks . The species recorded for two subjects of Russia ( Nizhniy Novgorod and Volgograd Oblasts) for the first time.