Helops cyanipes Allard, 1877 (Color plate 2: 7, 8, 12, 17; Figs 34–38) Allard, 1877: 256; Seidlitz, 1896: 701 (Helops (Anteros )); Reitter, 1902: 209 (Helops (Raiboscelis )); Reitter, 1922: 31 (Helops (Mesohelops )); Kaszab, 1968: 460; Ferrer, Soldati, 1999: 64 (Helops (Mesohelops )). = carinimentum Reitter, 1885: 383. Material. 1♀, Turkey, Mersin Prov., Namrun (Çamlıyayla), 18.07.1984 (leg. C. Can) (ZDEU); 2♂, 3♀, Turkey, Mersin Prov., Tarsus, E of Çamlıyayla, 30.05.2001 (leg. Snižek) (VT); 1♂, Turkey, Hatay Prov., Topaktaş, 36°49′N / 36°20′E, 1170 m, 21– 22.07.2006 (leg. R. Królik) (AL); 1♀, Turkey, Mersin Prov., above Arslanköy, 1800 m, 16.04.2007, on Abies cilicica (leg. M. V. Nabozhenko) (CN); 1♂, 1♀, Turkey, Mersin Prov., Güzeloluk, 1400 m, 16– 18.05.2008 (leg. I. V. Shokhin) (CN); 2♂, 1♀, Turkey, Mersin Prov., above Arslanköy, 1800 m, 18.05.2009, on Abies cilicica (leg. M. V. and S. V. Nabozhenko, B. Keskin) (ZDEU); 1♂ (CN), 3♂, 1♀ (ZDEU), Turkey, Mersin Prov., Çamlıyayla, 37°10′307″N / 34°31′239″E, 1900 m, 18.05.2009 (leg. M. V. and S. V. Nabozhenko, B. Keskin); 1♂, 1♀, Turkey, Hatay Prov., W Antakya, S Amanos Dağları, 36°18′36.6″N / 36°03′12.7″E, 1480 m, 18.05.2010 (leg. M. V. and S. V. Nabozhenko, B. Keskin) (CN); 1♂, Turkey, Gaziantep Prov., Islahiye District, W Tandır Köyü, Huzurlu Yaylası, 36°58′25.7″N / 36°29′14.2″E, 1730 m, 19.05.2010 (leg. M. V. and S. V. Nabozhenko, B. Keskin) (CN); 1♀, Turkey, Kahramanmaraş Prov., Göksun District, Püren Geçidi, 37°57′16.5″N / 36°33′36.2″E, 1404 m, 20.05.2010 (leg. M. V. and S. V. Nabozhenko, B. Keskin) (CN); 1♂, the same locality, 15.04.2014 (leg. B. Keskin) (ZDEU); 1♂, Turkey, Mersin Prov., Çamlıyayla District, Sibil, 30.05.2010 (leg. D.G. Kasatkin) (CN); 1♂, Turkey, Mersin Prov., Mut District, Sertavul Pass, 36°51.231ʹN / 33°17.889ʹE, 1450 m, 30.05.2011 (leg. B. Keskin) (ZDEU); 3♂, 3♀, Turkey, Mersin Prov., Erdemli District, Toros, 36°54.369ʹN / 34°6.119ʹE, 1735 m, 31.05.2011 (leg. B. Keskin) (ZDEU). Distribution. Turkey (Central Taurus Mountains east of Göksun River, Amanos Mounthains), Syria, Lebanon, Israel [Koch, 1935; Finkel et al., 2002].

Published as part of Nabozhenko, M. V. & Keskin, B., 2017, Taxonomic review of the genus Helops Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) of Turkey, pp. 41-49 in Caucasian Entomological Bulletin (Caucas. entomol. bull.) (Caucas. entomol. bull.) 13 (1) on pages 45-46, DOI: 10.23885/1814-3326-2017-13-1-41-49, http://zenodo.org/record/13273923