Salpingus ruficollis (Linnaeus, 1760) Distribution Austria, Belarus, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia (North and Central European Territory), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine (Pollock et al. 2020), Bulgaria (Angelov 1968 b), Greece (Kakiopoulos and Demetriou 2022) and South European Territory of Russia (Volodchenko and Sazhnev 2023). Notes In Bulgaria, the species has been previously reported only from Western Stara Planina Mts, Izdremets Peak (Angelov (1968 b): 99, as Rhinosimus ruficollis (L.)). The species was omitted in the country list for Bulgaria in the second edition of the Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera (Pollock et al. 2020).

Published as part of Gradinarov, Denis, Petrova, Yana & Sivilov, Ognyan, 2026, Review of the families Mycteridae, Pythidae and Salpingidae (Coleoptera, Tenebrionoidea) of Bulgaria, pp. e 185958 in Biodiversity Data Journal 14 on page e185958, DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.14.e185958