Rhagodes melanochaetus Heymons, 1902

Species

Rhagodes melanus melanochaetus Heymons, 1902: 15-18.

Rhagodes melanochaetus Heymons: Birula, 1905b: 272-273; Pavlovsky, 1932: 291, 296-297, figs 6, 17; Roewer, 1933: 270; Birula, 1938: 32-34; Roewer, 1941: 101; Zilch, 1946: 120; Lawrence, 1956: 116; Roewer, 1960: 5-6; Gromov, 1998a: 180; Harvey, 2003c: 295.

Rhagodessa transcaspica Roewer, 1933: 283; Zilch, 1946: 121 [junior secondary homonym of Rhagodira transcaspica Roewer, 1933] (synonymised by Gromov, 1998a: 180).

Rhagodes grimmi Birula, 1938: 30-32, plate 4 [replacement name for Rhagodessa transcaspica Roewer, 1933].

Rhagodes grimmi septentrionalis Birula, 1938: 32 (synonymised by Gromov, 1998a: 180).

Type Locality

Rhagodes melanus melanochaetus: Türkmenbaşy (as Krasnowodsk), Balkan, Turkmenistan.

Rhagodessa transcaspica: Krasnovodsk (as Krasnowodsk), Balkan, Turkmenistan.

Rhagodes grimmi septentrionalis: Mangistau, Mount Range, , Kazakhstan (probably mislabelled, see Gromov, 1998a: 180).

Distribution

Distribution
Afghanistan
Iran
Kazakhstan
Turkmenistan

Latitude: 40°01'N

Longitude: 52°58'E

Coordinates based upon: Türkmenbaşy