Bothrostethus luteus Fieber, 1861a: 223. ST(S): female, Turkey? (Turkey).
Bothrostethus elevatus var. subinermis Puton, 1888b: 257 (upgraded to species by Puton, 1892c: 319; syn. Tshernova, 1979: 579). LT (Moulet, 1992: 410, as HT): male, Turkey, Smyrna [= Izmir]; MNHN.