Review of the families Mycteridae, Pythidae and Salpingidae (Coleoptera, Tenebrionoidea) of Bulgaria
In the present study, an updated checklist of the families Mycteridae, Pythidae and Salpingidae of Bulgaria is prepared. New data on the distribution of the species <i>Mycterus tibialis</i> Küster, 1850, <i>M. curculioides</i> (Fabricius, 1781) (Mycteridae), <i>Pytho depressus</i> (Linnaeus, 1767) (Pythidae), <i>Salpingus planirostris</i> (Fabricius, 1787), <i>S. ruficollis</i> (Linnaeus, 1760) and <i>Vincenzellus ruficollis</i> (Panzer, 1794) (Salpingidae) in the country are reported. Original photographs of all examined species are provided.
Authors
- Ognyan Sivilov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3497-8237)
- Denis Gradinarov
- Yana Petrova
Institutions
- Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" (BG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Biodiversity Data Journal
- Published
- 2026-03-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.14.e185958
- Primary Topic
- Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- European Commission
- Bulgarian Academy of Sciences