44°57΄28΄΄E, 500 m, 12.4.2015, I.Pljushtch – IP; 1 male, Tiflis, Hudadovsky forest, 6.4.1927, Ya.Kirshenblat – ZMM; 1 male, Tiflis, hort. botan., 12.4.1934, A.Bogachev – ZMM; 2 males, Tbilisi 12.4.1934, Bogačev leg. - NMP; 1 male, N Armenia, northwards Ayrum, Bagratashen, 13.4.1982, S.Kurbatov – ML; 1 male, 1 female, NW Azerbaijan, Akstafa distr., Poylu vill., Kura riv. valley, 41°11΄05΄΄N, 45°26΄49΄΄E, 300 m, 18-20.IV.2014, S. Vashchenko leg. – VS.
Distribution. Georgia, Kura River valley and southwards: Mtskheta environs; Tbilisi: Hudadovsky Forest [about 41°43΄22΄΄N, 44°49΄11΄΄E] and Tbilisi, Botanical Garden [about 41°41΄N, 44°48΄E]; Rustavi environs, 41°30΄17΄΄N, 44°57΄28΄΄E, 500 m; Aspindza, 41°34΄17΄΄N, 43°14΄15΄΄E, 1065 m (personal message by I.Pljushtch); Dmanisi, Kizylkilisa, 41°18΄17΄΄N, 44°11΄44΄΄E; Shaumyani, 41°20΄38΄΄N, 44°45΄30΄΄E (personal message by A.Zubov with a photo); North Armenia: Bagratashen environs [about 41°14΄34΄΄N, 44°49΄10΄΄E]; North-West Azerbaijan, Akstafa distr., Poylu village, Kura River valley, 41°11΄05΄΄N, 45°26΄49΄΄E, 300 m.
Dorcadion (Cribridorcadion) scabricolle shirakense, ssp. n.
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Dorcadion (Pedestredorcadion) scabricolle m. nubilosum Breuning, 1946: 121 [unavailable name] – “Erivan, Transcaucasie”; 1948b, 515; 1958: 30; 1962: 460.
Dorcadion (Pedestredorcadion) scabricolle m. latefasciatum Breuning, 1946: 121 [unavailable name] – “Erivan, Transcaucasie”; 1948b, 515; 1958: 30; 1962: 457 – “Erivan”.
Dorcadion (Pedestredorcadion) scabricolle m. posticeinterruptum Breuning, 1956: 724 [unavailable name] – “environs d`Erivan”; 1958: 30 [unavailable name, not Pic, 1900: 12].
Dorcadion (Pedestredorcadion) scabricolle m. posticeparteinterruptum Breuning, 1960: 1 [unavailable name, replacement name for posticeinterruptum Breun.]; 1962: 457.
Type locality. Armenia, Lernavan environs, 40°48΄10.57΄΄N, 44°09΄58.10΄΄E, 1893 m.
Diagnosis. Very close to the nominative subspecies; body usually smaller and wider; lateral thoracic spines short, sharpened or obtuse; pronotum in males less transverse or about as long as basal width;
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