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A faunistic study on Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) of Iran / Studium faunistyczne Scarabaeidae Iranu (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea)

  • 1. Department of Entomology and Environmental Protection, University of Life Sciences, Poznań, Poland
  • 2. Young Researchers and Elites Club, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
  • 3. Department of Biology, Yadegar-e Imam Khomeini (RAH) Shahre Rey Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
  • 4. Darabad Natural History Museum, First Municipal District, Tehran, Iran
  • 5. Department of Plant Protection, Qaemshahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Mazandaran, Iran

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This paper deals with a faunistic survey on Scarabaeidae (Coleoptera) of Iran. In total, 16 species in 10 genera and five subfamilies Aphodiinae, Cetoniinae, Melolonthinae, Rutelinae and Scarabaeinae were identified. Four species are new records for the fauna of Iran: Bodilopsis sordida sordida (FABRICIUS, 1775) and Phalacronothus biguttatus (GERMAR, 1824) (Aphodiinae), Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) basipustulatus HEYDEN, 1889 and Onthophagus (Palaeonthophagus) coenobita (HERBST, 1783) (Scarabaeinae).

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