Sazhnev A.S.1, Prokin A.A.1, Stolbov V.A.2 2022. First record of Agabus safei Abdul-Karim et Ali, 1986 (Dytiscidae) from Kazakhstan // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.31. No.4: 385–389 [in English].
1 Papanin Institute for Biology of Inland Waters Russian Academy of Sciences, Borok, Yaroslavl Oblast 152742, Russia. E-mail: sazh@list.ru , prokina@mail.ru
2 Tyumen State University, Volodarskogo 6, Tyumen 625003, Russia. E-mail: vitusstgu@mail.ru
doi: 10.15298/rusentj.31.4.07
ABSTRACT. Agabus safei Abdul-Karim et Ali, 1986 (Dytiscidae), previously known from Iraq only from original description is recorded from Kazakhstan for the first time. Characters of this species and Agabus nebulosus group as a whole are discussed.
KEY WORDS: new records, distribution, nebulosus-group, Asia.