Pet novih vrsta roda Leptomeson Jeannel, 1924 iz Hrvatske i iz Bosne i Hercegovine (Coleoptera, Cholevidae, Leptodirinae)

Authors and affiliation

• Pier Mauro Giachino World Biodiversity Association onlus. Private: Via della Trinita` 13, I-10010 San Martino Canavese (TO), Italia
• Petra Bregović Croatian Biospeleological Society (CBSS), Demetrova 1, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
• Branko Jalžić Croatian Biospeleological Society (CBSS), Rooseveltov trg 6, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia

Abstract

Five new species of genus Leptomeson Jeannel, 1924 are described here, four from Croatia and one from Bosnia and Herzegovina: L. radjai n. sp. of from the pit Zveka~a, close to [ibenik, L. dalmatinus n. sp. from the pit Maravi}a jama, on the island of ^iovo, L. bujasi n. sp. from the pit Jama kod Mate{i}a stana, on the island of Bra~, L. biokovensis n. sp. from the pit Pretnerova jama, on the Biokovo Mountain and L. raguzi n. sp. from the cave Maji}a ponor, near Grude. Moreover, some new chorological data are given on L. dombrowskii dombrowskii (Apfelbeck, 1907), found in the cave Baba {pilja, on Biokovo Mountain (Dalmatia).

Keywords

Leptomeson, radjai n. sp., dalmatinus n. sp., bujasi n. sp., biokovensis n. sp., raguzi n. sp., dombrowskii dombrowskii, taxonomy, chorology, subterranean beetles, zoogeography

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