Acta Carp. Occ. 11: 33-35, 2020 | https://doi.org/10.62317/aco.2020.005
The second finding of the Early blister beetle Apalus bimaculatus (Coleoptera: Meloidae) in the Czech Republic
- Kúty 1959, CZ-760 01 Zlín, Czech Republic
This paper brings information about the second record of the Early Blister beetle Apalus bimaculatus (Linnaeus, 1760) from the Czech Republic. Four specimens were found in the locality Uherské Hradiště on a first sunny day in February 2021.
Keywords: Apalus bimaculatus, cleptoparasite, Czech Republic, faunistics, Moravia
Received: February 25, 2021; Accepted: March 1, 2021; Published: June 15, 2020 Show citation
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