| Abstrakt: |
Five families and 100 species of Scarabaeoidea are recorded from Sarnena Sredna Gora Mts. Of these 63 species are new for the study region and for 84 new locality records are presented. The new records of the species Geotrupes mutator (Marsham, 1802), Trox sabulosus sabulosus (Linnaeus, 1758), Aesalus scarabaeoides scarabaeoides (Panzer, 1793), Sinodendron cylindricum (Linnaeus, 1758), Platycerus caraboides (Linnaeus, 1758), Ochodaeus thalycroides Reitter, 1892, Aphodius coniugatus (Panzer, 1795), Onthophagus illyricus (Scopoli, 1763), Chaetonyx schatzmayri Mariani, 1946, Hoplia argentea (Poda von Neuhaus, 1761), Anisoplia dispar Erichson, 1847 and Protaetia affinis affinis (Andersch, 1797) are of particular interest. The species Aphodius foetidus (Herbst, 1783) is reported for the second time for Bulgaria. The species Lucanus cervus cervus (Linnaeus, 1758) is included in the Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and wild fauna and flora. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
