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Brachynema cinctum Fabricius 1775

Description

Brachynema cinctum (Fabricius, 1775)

Cimex cinctum Fabricius, 175: 712; Cimex forskahlii Gmelin, 1790: 2150; Cimex tarsatus Klug, 1845 [sign. d]; Pentatoma roseipennis Mulsant & Rey, 1852: 87; Brachynema cinctum var. flavatum Horváth, 1896: 322; Brachynema simonyi Horváth, 1896: 323; Brachynema hypocrita var. exul Horváth, 1896: 323; Brachynema cinctum var. spendidum Montandon, 1900: 158; Brachynema venustulum Montandion, 1900: 158.

Distribution in Iran. Hormozgan (Linnavuori 2004), Khorasan (Modarres Awal 1996a, 1997b; Linnavuori 2008), Khuzestan (Linnavuori 2012), Mazandaran (Sakenin et al. 2008 as Brachynema cinctum var. flavatum (Horváth, 1896)), Sistan & Baluchestan (Hoberlandt 1955 as Brachynema cinctum f. flavata Horváth, 1896; Safavi 1959, and Modarres Awal 1997b as Brachynema cinctum var. flavatum (Horváth, 1896)), Iran (no locality cited) (Rider 2006; Ribes & Pagola Carte 2013).

General distribution. Western Mediterranean basin, North Africa (Canary and Cape Verde Archipelagoes), Near East extending to Central Asia (Iran, Iraq), Ethiopian Africa, Pakistan.

Host plants. On Chenopodiaceae (Linnavuori 2004; Dusoulier & Lupoli 2006), on Chenopodium album (Chenopodiaceae) (Sakenin et al. 2008), in date-palm gardens in moist habitats (Linnavuori 2012). In wet biotopes in France (Dusoulier & Lupoli 2006).

Notes

Published as part of Ghahari, Hassan, Moulet, Pierre & Rider, David A., 2014, An annotated catalog of the Iranian Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomomorpha), pp. 1-95 in Zootaxa 3837 (1) on page 38, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3837.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/286722

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Olacaceae
Genus
Brachynema
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Santalales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Fabricius
Species
cinctum
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Brachynema cinctum Fabricius, 1775 sec. Ghahari, Moulet & Rider, 2014

References

  • Linnavuori, R. E. (2004) Heteroptera of the Hormozgan province in Iran. III. Cimicomorpha (Anthocoridae, Canthacaderidae, Tingidae), Pentatomorpha. Acta Unoiversitatis Carolinae Biologica, 48, 273 - 286.
  • Modarres Awal, M. (1996 a) Studies on some Pentatomorpha (Heteroptera) fauna in north of Khorasan province. Journal of Agricultural Science & Technology, University of Mashhad, 9 (2), 121 - 144. [in Persian, English summary]
  • Modarres Awal, M. (1997 b) Family Pentatomidae (Heteroptera), pp. 76 - 81. In: Modarres Awal, M. (ed.), List of agricultural pests and their natural enemies in Iran. Ferdowsi University Press, 429 pp.
  • Linnavuori, R. E. (2008) Studies on the Acanthosomatidae, Scutelleridae and Pentatomidae (Heteroptera) of Gilan and the adjacent provinces in northern Iran. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 48 (1), 1 - 21.
  • Hoberlandt, L. (1955) Hemiptera - Heteroptera from Iran, I. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 29 [1954], 121 - 148.
  • Safavi, M. (1959) Monographie des Hemipteres Heteropteres de l'Iran. Entomologie et Phytopathologie Appliquees, 18, 31 - 40.
  • Rider, D. A. (2006) Family Pentatomidae. In Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. Volume 5. Pentatomomorpha II. The Netherlands Entomological Society, Amsterdam, xiii + 550 pp. [Article: 233 - 402].
  • Dusoulier, F. & Lupoli, R. (2006) Synopsis des Pentatomoidea Leach, 1815 de France metropolitaine (Hemiptera, Heteroptera). Nouvelle Revue d'entomologie, 23, 11 - 44.