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Phloeotribus caucasicus Reitter 1891

Description

Phloeotribus caucasicus (Reitter, 1891)

Distribution in Iran. Guilan (Amini et al. 2013).

General distribution. Central and Southern Europe, Cyprus, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey. Biology. Recorded in Iran from Olea sp. (Oleaceae) (Amini et al. 2013). Stark (1952) and Kadyrov (1989) note that the species also attacks Fraxinus spp. (Oleaceae) and give details of the biology and gallery system.

Other

Published as part of Beaver, Roger A., Ghahari, Hassan & Sanguansub, Sunisa, 2016, An annotated checklist of Platypodinae and Scolytinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Iran, pp. 401-441 in Zootaxa 4098 (3) on page 416, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4098.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/258895

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References

  • Amini, S., Hosseini, R. & Sohani, M. M. (2013) A faunal study of bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in Guilan province in North of Iran. Entomofauna, 34, 169 - 176.
  • Stark, V. N. (1952) Fauna of the USSR, Coleoptera 31, Bark Beetles. Akademia Nauk, Moscow, 463 pp. [in Russian]
  • Kadyrov, A. Kh. (1989) On the bark beetles (Coleoptera, Scolytidae) of southwestern Tajikistan. Entomological Review, 68, 12 - 18.