Holcogaster fibulata

Holcogaster fibulata (Germar, 1831) Fig. 2 Material examined. GEORGIA • 1 specimen; Tbilisi; 41.7671, 44.7708; 432 m a. s. l.; 21. August 2021; leg. A. Seropian and N. Bulbulashvili; on a tree trunk in the deciduous forest; CaBOL-ID 1012528. • 1 specimen; Tbilisi; E 41.7063, 44.7508; 739 m a. s. l.; 08. May 2021; leg. A. Seropian and N. Bulbulashvili; on Pinus sp. CaBOL-ID 1011717 and 1012528. Barcoding. Two identical barcodes were obtained from the specimens with CaBOL-IDs 1012528 and 1011717 (BOLD: ACS 3305), with the nearest neighbor in BOLD Systems being H. fibulata from France (BOLD: ACS 3305, p - distance 0.31 %). Remarks. From the neighboring countries, H. fibulata has been previously reported in Turkey, and Iraq (Ribes and Gapon 2006; Matocq et al. 2014; Çerçi and Özgen 2021; Fent and Dursun 2022). The species is originally Holomediterranean, currently spreading, e. g., in central Europe (Ribes and Pagola-Carte 2013).