New Carabus Linnaeus, 1758 from China and Vietnam and description of the male of Carabus (Pseudocoptolabrus) chortenensis Cavazzuti, 2005 (Coleoptera Carabidae)

Four new subspecies of genus Carabus linnaeus, 1758 (Coleoptera Carabidae) belonging to subgenus Apotomopterus and one new Carabus subspecies belonging to subgenus Pseudocoptolabus are described and figured.Two of these are originally from the southeastern part of Sichuan province (China): Carabus (Apotomopterus) kassandra planielongatus n. ssp.and Carabus (Apotomopterus) benardi alterego n. ssp.; one from Hunan province (China): Carabus (Apotomopterus) cyanipennis atripennis n. ssp.; one from northeast Yunnan province (China): Carabus (Pseudocoptolabrus) taliensis xerophilous n. ssp.; one from Ha Giang province (Vietnam): Carabus (Apotomopterus) tonkinensis hagiangensis n. ssp.Carabus (Pseudocoptolabrus) chortenensis Cavazzuti, 2005 is considered as a valid species after examination of a male specimen from its type locality; the male imago and aedeagus are described and figured for the first time.Carabus (Pseudocoptolabrus) chortenensis mosso deuve et mourzine, 2005 comb.nov.