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Agrilus Curtis 1825

Description

Genus AGRILUS Curtis, 1825

synonym: Paradomorphus Waterhouse 1887. synonym: Samboides Kerremans 1900.

synonym: Sarawakita Obenberger 1924.

synonym: Callichitones Obenberger 1931. synonym: Therysambus Descarpentries & Villiers 1967. synonym: Wallaceilus Holynski 2003.

Agrilus albogularis Gory 1841: 235; Jendek 2006: 395; Bellamy 2008d: 1956; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 235. synonym: sieversi Abeille de Perrin 1897: 28 (variety of zigzag Marseul 1866); Jendek 2006: 396 (synonym of zigzag); Bellamy 2008d: 2367 (synonym of zigzag); Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 235 (synonym of albogularis). [subgenus Xeragrilus; albogularis species group].

Immatures: Alexeev 1960: 1509, 1961: 9, 1981b: 79; Bílý 1999: 37.

Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 10.

Distribution within Iran. Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary,? Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan,? Kyrgyzstan, Macedonia, Moldavia, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Agrilus angustulus (Illiger) 1803: 240 (Buprestis); Jendek 2006: 391; Bellamy 2008d: 1965. synonym: olivaceus (Gyllenhal) 1808: 454 (Buprestis).

synonym: laetefrons Mannerheim 1837: 114.

synonym: rugicollis (Ratzeburg) 1837: 55 (Buprestis).

synonym: laeticeps Semenov-Tian-Shankij 1891: 342.

synonym: semenovi Kerremans 1892: 271 (nomen novum for laeticeps Semenov-Tian-Shankij 1890, superfluous name).

[subgenus Quercuagrilus; sulcicollis species group].

Immatures: Ratzeburg 1837: 54; Perris 1875: 385, 1877: 127; Alexeev 1964b: 20, 1981b: 73; Molino-Olmedo 1998b: 29; Bílý 1999: 35.

Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 11.

Distribution within Iran. Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d). Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia- Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lichtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg Macedonia, Moldavia, Montenegro, Morocco, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Agrilus biguttatus (Fabricius) 1777: 237 (Buprestis); Davatchi et al. 1959: 247; Farahbakhsh 1960: 71; Adeli 1972: 10; Abai & Adeli 1984: 89; Modarres Awal 1997: 132; Jendek 2006: 390; Bellamy 2008d: 1997; Barimani et al. 2009: 66, 2010: 131.

synonym: pannonicus (Piller & Mitterpacher) 1783: 37 (Buprestis).

synonym: subfasciatus (Ménétriés) 1832: 153 (Buprestis).

synonym: morosus Gory & Laporte 1837: 35.

[subgenus Anambus; biguttatus species group].

Immatures: Ratzeburg 1837: 57; Goureau 1843: 23; Schiødte 1870: 360, 374; Alexeev 1960: 1506, 1961: 5, 1981b: 68; Bílý 1999: 33.

Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 13.

Host plant(s) within Iran. Oak (Quercus sp., Fagaceae) (Davatchi et al. 1959; Farahbakhsh 1960; Adeli 1972; Abai & Adeli 1984, Modarres Awal 1997, dry wood).

Distribution within Iran. Mazandaran (Barimani et al. 2009, 2010), northern provinces (Abai & Adeli 1984; Modarres Awal 1997), Iran (no locality cited) (Davatchi et al. 1959; Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d). Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia- Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Croatia,? Denmark, Estonia, France, Great Britain, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldavia, Morocco, the Netherlands,? Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Syria, Switerland Turkey, Ukraine (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Agrilus chlorophyllus Abeille de Perrin 1904: 223; Jendek 2006: 397; Bellamy 2008d: 2025; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 59.

synonym: esfandiarinus Davatchi 1958: 68 (subspecies of viridicaerulans); Davatchi et al. 1959: 248, Salavatian 1950: 11 (subspecies of viridicaerulans; author Obenberger nomen nudum); Farahbakhsh 1960: 71 (subspecies of viridicaerulans); Radjabi 1968: 70, 1976: 128; Adeli 1972: 10 (subspecies of viridicaerulans); Abai & Adeli 1984: 66 (subspecies of viridicerulans); Modarres Awal 1997: 132 (subspecies of viridicaerulans); Abivardi 2001: 675, 678; Borumand 2002: 50 (subspecies of viridicaerulans).

synonym: pistaciophagus Alexeev & Kulinitsh 1962: 92; Jendek 2006: 394; Bellamy 2008d: 2237; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 59 (synonym of chlorophyllus).

[subgenus Rosagrilus; roscidus species group].

Immatures: Davatchi 1958: 68, Davatchi et al. 1959: 248 (as viridicaerulans esfandiarinus); Alexeev & Kulinitsh 1962: 94 (as pistaciophagus).

Biology/Bionomy: Davatchi 1958: 68; Balachowsky et al. 1962: 298 (as viridicaerulans esfandiarinus). Host plant(s) within Iran. Pistacia sp. (Anacardiaceae) (as viridicaerulans esfandiarinus Obenberger) (Salavatian 1950; Davatchi 1958; Davatchi et al. 1959, Salavatian 1950; Adeli 1972; Abai & Adeli 1984; Modarres Awal 1997); Pistacia mutica (as viridicaerulans esfandiarinus) (Davatchi 1958; Farahbakhsh 1960; Balachowsky et al. 1962); P. vera (Farahbakhsh 1960, as viridicaerulans esfandiarinus).

Distribution within Iran. Fars (as viridicaerulans esfandiarinus) (Farahbakhsh 1960; Radjabi 1968, 1976; Adeli 1972; Abai & Adeli 1984; Modarres Awal 1997; Borumand 2002; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011, as chlorophyllus), Kerman (as viridicaerulans esfandiarinus) (Davatchi et al. 1959; Farahbakhsh 1960; Radjabi 1968; Adeli 1972; Abai & Adeli 1984; Modarres Awal 1997), Kordestan, Zanjan and most other pistachio planting areas (as viridicaerulans esfandiarinus) (Modarres Awal 1997), Qazvin (as viridicaerulans esfandiarinus) (Salavatian 1950; Davatchi et al. 1959; Farahbakhsh 1960; Radjabi 1968; Borumand 2002), central Iran (as viridicaerulans esfandiarinus) (Adeli 1972; Abai & Adeli 1984), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d). Distribution outside Iran. Kyrgyzstan, Israel, Syria, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan (Jendek & Grebennikov 2011).

Agrilus cuprescens (Ménétriés) 1832: 154 (Buprestis); Jendek 2006: 388; Bellamy 2008d: 2046; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 65.

synonym: aurichalceus Redtenbacher 1849: 286.

synonym: proximus Rey 1891b: 19.

synonym: egenus Abeille de Perrin 1895b: cxxii.

synonym: lacrymans Abeille de Perrin 1895d: cclxxiv.

synonym: epistomalis Abeille de Perrin 1897: 13.

synonym: foveolatus Abeille de Perrin 1897: 15.

synonym: obtusus Abeille de Perrin 1897: 15.

synonym: rubicola Abeille de Perrin 1897: 15.

synonym: calcicola Obenberger 1916: 271.

synonym: krasai Obenberger 1924c: 40.

synonym: communis Obenberger 1924c: 41.

synonym: mokrzeckii Obenberger 1927g: 204.

synonym: altaicola Obenberger 1935c: 168.

synonym: kuznecovi Obenberger 1935c: 169.

synonym: kuznecovinus Obenberger 1936a: 1038.

synonym: obtusifera Schaefer 1949: 402.

[subgenus Agrilus; viridis species group].

Immatures: Alexeev 1960: 1508 (as chrysoderes), 1961: 7, 1981b: 76; Bílý 1999: 34 (as aurichalceus). Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 15.

Distribution within Iran. Guilan (Jendek & Grebennikov 2011). Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lichtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldavia, Mongolia, the Netherlands, North America (introduced), Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, former Yugoslavia (Jendek & Grebennikov 2011).

Agrilus derasofasciatus Lacordaire in Boisduval & Lacordaire 1835: 613; Davatchi 1958: 69; Jendek 2006: 391; Bellamy 2008d: 2064; Barimani et al. 2009: 67, 2010: 131.

synonym: hungerbuehleri Pochon 1963: 69.

[subgenus Quercuagrilus; sulcicollis species group].

Immatures: Perris 1851 teste Perris 1877: 132; Alexeev 1964b: 22, 1981b: 72; Bílý 1999: 35. Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 17.

Distribution within Iran. Mazandaran (Barimani et al. 2009, 2010), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia,? Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Macedonia, Madeira, Malta, Moldavia, Montenegro, Morocco, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Syria, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine; introduced: U.S.A. (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Agrilus desertus (Klug) 1829: No. 14 (Buprestis); Bílý 1983a: 84; Jendek 2006: 391; Bellamy 2008d: 2066; Bílý et al. 2011: 211.

[subgenus Diplolophotus].

Host plant(s) within Iran. Acacia flava (Fabaceae) (larva) (Bílý 1983a). Distribution within Iran. Hormozgan (Bílý 1983a), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d, Bílý et al. 2011).

Distribution outside Iran. Algeria, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lybia, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, UAE, Yemen (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d; Bílý et al. 2011).

Agrilus graminis Kiesenwetter 1857: 137; Jendek 2006: 392; Bellamy 2008d: 2112; Barimani et al. 2009: 67, 2010: 131.

synonym: verticalis Abeille de Perrin 1895b: cxxvi.

synonym: reitteri Abeille de Perrin 1897: 16.

synonym: barbatus Abeille de Perrin 1897: 34; Jendek 2006: 392 (synonym of hastulifer); 2007: 90 (synonym of graminis, lectotype).

synonym: cervicornis Abeille de Perrin 1897: 35; Jendek 2006: 391; 2007: 90 (synonym of graminis). synonym: talyschensis Obenberger 1917c: 215; Jendek 2006: 402, 2007: 90 (synonym of graminis, lectotype). synonym: disparicornis Bedel 1921: 216 (nomen novum for graminis Gory & Laporte 1837). synonym: akbesinus Obenberger 1924c: 50 (variety of disparicornis).

synonym: mamorensis Théry 1930b: 446 (subspecies of disparicornis); Jendek 2006: 392 (subspecies of graminis); 2007: 90 (synonym of graminis, lectotype).

synonym: armenus Obenberger 1936b: 106; Jendek 2006: 396, 2007: 90 (synonym of graminis, lectotype). [subgenus Quercuagrilus; sulcicollis species group].

Immatures: Xambeu 1903: 79; Alexeev 1960: 1509, 1961: 8, 1981b: 74; Bílý 1999: 35. Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 17.

Distribution within Iran. Mazandaran (Barimani et al. 2009, 2010), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Macedonia, Moldavia, Montenegro, Morocco, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Agrilus hastulifer (Ratzeburg) 1837: 54 (Buprestis), 1839a: 9; Davatchi et al. 1959: 247; Farahbakhsh 1960: 71; Adeli 1972: 10; Modarres Awal 1997: 132; Jendek 2006: 392; Bellamy 2008d: 2122; Barimani et al. 2009: 67; Abaei 2014: 691 (as A. lustifer Rhet. [sic!]).

synonym: aladaghensis Obenberger 1918b: 24; Bílý 1983a: 83 (subspecies of hastulifer); Borumand 2002: 50; Jendek 2006: 392 (subspecies of hastulifer); 2007: 90 (synonym of hastulifer, lectotype).

[subgenus Quercuagrilus; sulcicollis species group].

Immatures: Perris 1877: 147; Zverezomb-Zubovskii 1914: 19; Alexeev 1964b: 22, 1981b: 74; Bílý 1999: 35. Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 18, 19.

Host plant(s) within Iran. Qurcus sp., Fagus sp. (Fagaceae) (Davatchi et al. 1959); Quercus sp., Alnus sp., Carpinus sp. (Betulaceae) (Adeli 1972); Alder (Alnus sp., Betulaceae), Oak (Quercus sp.) (Farahbakhsh 1960; Modarres Awal 1997).

Distribution within Iran. Kuhgiloyeh & Boyerahmad (Borumand 2002), Mazandaran (as aladaghensis) (Bílý 1983a; Barimani et al. 2009), Northern Iran (Davatchi et al. 1959), Kaspische Wälder (Adeli 1972), Zagros area (Abaei 2014), Iran (no locality cited) (Modarres Awal 1997; Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France,? Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Montenegro, Morocco, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Agrilus hyperici (Creutzer) 1799: 122 (Buprestis); Bílý 1983a: 84; Jendek 2006: 395; Bellamy 2008d: 2129; Barimani et al. 2009: 67, 2010: 131.

synonym: prasinus Mulsant & Rey 1863a, b: 17; Jendek 2006: 395 (as species); 2007: 90 (synonym of hyperici). synonym: impressus Rey 1891b: 20 (preoccupied by impressus Chevrolat 1835). synonym: modestulus Semenov-Tian-Shankij 1895b: 247.

synonym: albaniae Obenberger 1922: 66.

synonym: trinacriae Obenberger 1924c: 52; Jendek 2006: 402, 2007: 90 (synonym of hyperici). synonym: reyellus Obenberger 1936a: 1000 (nomen novum for impressus Rey 1891). synonym: hofferi Obenberger 1936b: 111.

[subgenus Spiragrilus; hyperici species group].

Immatures: Perris 1875: 406; 1877: 148; Alexeev 1964b: 24, 1981b: 75.

Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 19.

Distribution within Iran. Golestan (Bílý 1983a), Mazandaran (Barimani et al. 2009, 2010), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Armenia, Australia (introduced), Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic,? Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldavia, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, USA (introduced) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Agrilus lineola Kiesenwetter 1857: 147; Jendek 2006: 389; Bellamy 2008d: 2166. synonym: hermineus Abeille de Perrin 1907b: li; Bílý 1983a: 84; Abai & Adeli 1984: 26; Modarres Awal 1997: 132; Borumand 2002: 50.

synonym: rumanicus Obenberger 1924c: 48.

[subgenus Agrilus; viridis species group].

Immatures: Alexeev 1961: 8, 1960: 1507, 1981b: 76; Bílý 1999: 34.

Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 21.

Host plant(s) within Iran. Hornbeam (Carpinus sp., Betulaceae), sapwood (Abai & Adeli 1984; Modarres Awal 1997, as hermineus).

Distribution within Iran. Khorasan (Bílý 1983a, as hermineus; Borumand 2002), Mazandaran, Qazvin (Borumand 2002), northern provinces (Abai & Adeli 1984; Modarres Awal 1997, as hermineus). Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Belarus, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Moldavia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, former Yugoslavia (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d). Note. Records for A. hermineus in Iran probably refer to A. lineola shamyl Obenberger, 1922 occurring in adjacent areas of Armenia and Turkmenistan (Volkovitsh & Alexeev 1994). Records for Carpinus as a host plant in Abai & Adeli (1984) and Modarres Awal (1997) are most probably based on misidentification; A. lineola is associated with Salix spp. (Salicaceae).

Agrilus lituratus (Klug) 1829: No. 13 (Buprestis); Bílý 1983a: 83; Jendek 2006: 391; Bellamy 2008d: 2168; Bílý et al. 2011: 212.

synonym: kiesenwetteri Pic 1894: 71.

[subgenus Micragrilus].

Immatures: Mateu 1974: 281.

Biology/Bionomy: Mateu 1974: 283.

Host plant(s) within Iran. (Adult) Acacia flava (Fabaceae) (Bílý 1983a). Distribution within Iran. Bushehr, Hormozgan, Sistan & Baluchestan (Bílý 1983a), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d; Bílý et al. 2011).

Distribution outside Iran. Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sudan, Tunisia, UAE, Yemen (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d; Bílý et al. 2011).

* Agrilus lopatini Alexeev 1964a: 11; Bílý 1983a: 84; Jendek 2006: 395; Bellamy 2008d: 2170. [subgenus Spiragrilus].

Distribution within Iran. Kuhgiloyeh & Boyerahmad (Bílý 1983a), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Distribution outside Iran. Kazakhstan, Tajikistan (Jendek 2006).

Note. The records for Iran probably refer to A. araxenus Iablokoff-Khnzorian, 1960 occurring in adjacent areas of Transcaucasia and Turkmenistan; the records for Georgia and Turkmenistan in Bellamy (2008d) are also possibly refer to the same species.

Agrilus obscuricollis Kieswetter 1857: 144; Jendek 2006: 392; Bellamy 2008d: 2208; Barimani et al. 2010: 131; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 143.

synonym: foveola Rey 1891b: 19.

synonym: reyi Bauduer 1878: 83.

synonym: savalae Stark 1953: 300.

[subgenus Quercuagrilus; sulcicollis species group].

Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 22.

Distribution within Iran. Mazandaran (Barimani et al. 2010), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek & Grebennikov 2011).

Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Malta, Macedonia, Moldavia, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, former Yugoslavia (Jendek 2006; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011).

Agrilus pecirkai Obenberger 1916: 273; Jendek 2006: 389; Bellamy 2008d: 2228; Ghahari et al. 2008: 638; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 147; Ghahari & Bellamy 2012: 41.

[subgenus Agrilus; viridis species group].

Biology/Bionomy: Makhnovskij 1959: 32 (as chrysoderes); Kadyrov 1976: 52 (as pecsikoi). Host plant(s) within Iran. Oak, Quercus rotundifolia (Fagaceae) (Ghahari et al. 2008), Prunus persica Ghahari & Bellamy 2012), Rosa sp. (Rosaceae) (Jendek & Grebennikov 2011).

Distribution within Iran. Golestan (Ghahari & Bellamy 2012), Khorasan (Ghahari et al. 2008), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek & Grebennikov 2011).

Distribution outside Iran. Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan (Jendek 2006; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011).

Note. Some records for the host plants are probably based on misidentification. This species have never been recorded from Quercus spp. or Prunus spp. outside Iran.

Agrilus pratensis (Ratzeburg) 1837: 56 (Buprestis); Jendek 2006: 393; Bellamy 2008d: 2243; Barimani et al. 2009: 67, 2010: 131; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 158.

synonym: robertii Chevrolat 1838a: 89.

synonym: pseudocoeruleus Obenberger 1930a: 112.

synonym: praeclarus Krogerus 1925: 75 (variety of robertii); Jendek 2006: 393 (subspecies of pratensis); Bellamy 2008d: 2245 (subspecies of pratensis); Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 159 (synonym of pratensis). synonym: djukini Obenberger 1935c: 169 (subspecies of robertii); Jendek 2006: 393 (subspecies of pratensis); Bellamy 2008d: 2244 (subspecies of pratensis); Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 159 (synonym of pratensis). synonym: chankae Obenberger 1935c: 169 (subspecies of betuleti); Jendek 2006: 393 (synonym of pratensis djukini); Bellamy 2008d: 2245 (subspecies of pratensis djukini); Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 159 (synonym of pratensis).

synonym: fennicus Obenberger 1936a: 1029 (unnecessary replacement name for praeclarus); Jendek 2006: 393 (synonym of pratensis praeclarus); Bellamy 2008d: 2245 (subspecies of pratensis); Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 159 (synonym of pratensis).

[subgenus Robertius; betuleti species group].

Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 23.

Distribution within Iran. Golestan (Jendek & Grebennikov 2011), Mazandaran (Barimani et al. 2009, 2010), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lichtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg Macedonia, Moldavia, Mongolia, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011).

Agrilus purpuratus (Klug) 1829: No. 12 (Buprestis); Bílý 1983a: 84; Jendek 2006: 391; Bellamy 2008d: 2255. [subgenus Duttus].

Immatures: Mateu 1974: 244.

Biology/Bionomy: Mateu 1974: 273.

Host plant(s) within Iran. Acacia flava (Fabaceae) (larva) (Bílý 1983a). Distribution within Iran. Hormozgan (Bílý 1983a), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d). Distribution outside Iran. Algeria, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Kenya, Lybia, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tanzania, Tunisia, Yemen (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Agrilus roscidus Kiesenwetter 1857: 127; Bílý 1983a: 83 (as roscidus sieversi); Modarres Awal 1997: 132; Borumand 2002: 50 (as roscidus sieversi); Jendek 2006: 394; Bellamy 2008d: 2268; Havaskary et al. 2012: 1; Ghahari & Bellamy 2012: 41.

synonym: ascendens Abeille de Perrin 1895b: cxxv.

synonym: alticola Abeille de Perrin 1897: 8 (variety of roscidus).

synonym: willcocksi Théry 1914: 129.

synonym: graecus Obenberger 1916: 275.

synonym: affectans Obenberger 1923b: 86.

synonym: subroscidus Obenberger 1924c: 54.

synonym: satunini Obenberger 1936b: 110 (variety of roscidus).

synonym: schevyrevi Stark 1955: 786.

[subgenus Rosagrilus, roscidus species-group].

Immatures: Xambeu 1893b: 93; Alexeev 1960: 1509, 1961: 7, 1981b: 81; Bílý 1999: 35. Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 25.

Host plant(s) within Iran. (Adult) Pistacia atlantica (Anacardiaceae) (Bílý 1983a), peach, apricot, plum, garden plum, cherry (Prunus spp.), pear (Pyrus sp.), almond (Amygdalus sp., Rosaceae) (Modarres Awal 1997), Pyrus communis (Rosaceae) (Ghahari & Bellamy 2012).

Distribution within Iran. East Azarbaijan (Havaskary et al. 2012), Fars, Kuhgiloyeh & Boyerahmad (Bílý 1983a; Borumand 2002, as roscidus sieversi), Hamadan, Kermanshah, Lorestan, Markazi, Tehran, Zanjan (Modarres Awal 1997), West Azarbaijan (Ghahari & Bellamy 2012), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d). Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Macedonia, Malta, Moldavia, Montenegro, Morocco, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Agrilus sericans Kiesenwetter 1857: 127; Bílý 1983a: 84; Jendek 2006: 396; Bellamy 2008d: 2287; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 235.

synonym: sericarius Abeille de Perrin 1897: 25; Jendek 2006: 401; Bellamy 2008d: 2288; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 235 (synonym of sericans).

synonym: daghestanicus Obenberger 1930a: 109; Jendek 2006: 397; Bellamy 2008d: 2057; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 235 (synonym of sericans).

[subgenus Xeragrilus; albogularis species group].

Immatures: Alexeev 1960: 1509, 1961: 9, 1981b: 77; Bílý 1999: 37. Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 26.

Distribution within Iran. Iran (no locality cited) (Bílý 1983a; Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Agrilus sinuatus (Olivier) 1790: 74 (Buprestis); Farahbakhsh 1960: 71; Adeli 1972: 10; Abai & Adeli 1984: 47, 58, 111 (as Acmaeodera [sic!]); Modarres Awal 1997: 132; Jendek 2006: 394; Bellamy 2008d: 2295. synonym: chryseis Curtis 1825: 67.

[subgenus Sinuatiagrilus; sinuatus species group].

Immatures: Xambeu 1893b: 91; Banks 1902: 40; Alexeev 1960: 1506, 1961: 6, 1981b: 69; Bílý 1999: 33. Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 26.

Host plant(s) within Iran. Quercus sp. (Fagaceae) and fruit trees (Adeli 1972); Apple (Malus sp.), medlar (Mespilus sp.), pear (Pyrus sp.), quince (Cydonia sp.), sorb-tree (Sorbus sp.), white hawthorn (Crataegus sp., Rosaceae), ash (Fraxinus sp., Oleaceae) (Farahbakhsh 1960; Modarres Awal 1997); Fraxinus spp., bark and sapwood, Mespilus germanica, sapwood, Sorbus spp., trunk and branches (Abai & Adeli 1984). Distribution within Iran. East Azarbaijan, West Azarbaijan, central provinces (Farahbakhsh 1960; Abai & Adeli 1984), northern and central provinces (Adeli 1972; Abai & Adeli 1984; Modarres Awal 1997), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg Macedonia, Mongolia, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain,? Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine; introduced: U.S.A. (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011).

Note. This species is associated with Rosaceae; records for Fraxinus spp. and Quercus spp. are doubtful.

Agrilus vaginalis Abeille de Perrin 1897: 26; Jendek 2006: 395; Bellamy 2008d: 2343. synonym: niveifrons Abeille de Perrin 1897: 27 (variety of vaginalis).

[subgenus Spiragrilus].

Distribution within Iran. Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d). Distribution outside Iran. Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Agrilus validiusculus Semenov-Tian-Shankij 1891: 341; Bílý 1983a: 84; Jendek 2006: 390; Bellamy 2008d: 2343. [subgenus Aridagrilus].

Immatures: Alexeev et al. 1991: 19.

Biology/Bionomy: Kaplin 1981: 48 (with bibliography).

Distribution within Iran. Sistan & Baluchestan (Bílý 1983a), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Distribution outside Iran. Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Agrilus venosus Gory & Laporte 1837: 28; Jendek 2006: 389; Bellamy 2008d: 2345. synonym: rothschildi (Théry) 1909: 442 (Agrilomorpha).

synonym: strandi (Obenberger) 1931: 6 (Agrilomorpha).

synonym: tassii (Cobos) 1962: 3 (Agrilomorpha, subspecies of rothschildi); Bílý 1983a: 85 (Agrilomorpha, subspecies of rotschildi [sic!]); Jendek 2006: 389 (synonym of venosus). [subgenus Agrilomorpha].

Host plant(s) within Iran. Reared from Acacia flava (Fabaceae) (larva) (Bílý 1983a). Distribution within Iran. Sistan & Baluchestan (as Agrilomorpha rotschildi tassii) (Bílý 1983a), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Distribution outside Iran. Algeria, Benin, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d).

Agrilus viridis (Linnaeus) 1758: 410 (Buprestis); Farahbakhsh 1960: 71; Adeli 1972: 10; Adeli & Soleimani 1976: 134; Bílý 1983a: 83; Abai & Adeli 1984: 10, 15, 41, 89; Modarres Awal 1997: 132; Jendek 2006: 389; Bellamy 2008d: 2352; Barimani et al. 2009: 66, 2010: 131; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 218. synonym: rosaceus (Scopoli) 1763: 61 (Mordella).

synonym: serraticornis (Scopoli) 1763: 61 (Mordella).

synonym: linearis (Fabricius) 1793: 213 (Buprestis, preoccupied by linearis Linnaeus 1758). synonym: linearis (Schrank 1781): 197 (Buprestis) (homonym of linearis Linnaeus). synonym: lineatus (Schrank, 1782): 168 (Buprestis) (replacement name for linearis Schrank; homonym). synonym: bicolor (Schrank) 1798: 603 (Buprestis).

synonym: filiformis (Herbst) 1801: 313 (Buprestis) (replacement name for linearis Schrank). synonym: fagi (Ratzeburg) 1837: 56 (Buprestis).

synonym: nocivus (Ratzeburg) 1837: 56 (Buprestis).

synonym: capreae (Chevrolat) 1838: 56 (Buprestis).

synonym: aubei Gory & Laporte 1837: 44.

synonym: distinguendus Gory & Laporte 1837: 44.

synonym: viridipennis Gory & Laporte 1837: 45.

synonym: littlei Curtis 1840: 365.

synonym: bicolor Redtenbacher 1849: 287.

synonym: quercinus Redtenbacher 1849: 285.

synonym: darwinii Wollaston 1857: 82.

synonym: imbellis Kerremans 1892: 215.

synonym: brevitarsis Lewis 1893: 336; Jendek 2006: 397; Bellamy 2008d: 2008; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 223 (synonym of viridis).

synonym: indulgens Kerremans 1897: 76.

synonym: rudis Abeille de Perrin 1897: 13.

synonym: importunus Kerremans 1903: 287 (replacement name for imbellis Kerremans); Bellamy 2008d: 2008; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 223 (synonym of viridis).

synonym: lewisi Kerremans 1903: 287 (unnecessary replacement name for brevitarsis Lewis); Jendek 2006: 397 (synonym of brevitarsis); Bellamy 2008d: 2008 (synonym of brevitarsis); Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 223 (synonym of viridis).

synonym: montanellus Obenberger 1916: 270 (variety of viridis), 272 (subspecies of viridis). synonym: gebleri Obenberger 1924c: 42; Jendek 2006: 389; Bellamy 2008d: 2106; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 223 (synonym of viridis).

synonym: caenus Obenberger 1924c: 40 (subspecies of viridis).

synonym: poppiusi Obenberger 1924c: 40 (subspecies of viridis); Jendek 2006: 389; Bellamy 2008d: 2358; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 223 (synonym of viridis).

synonym: melantatus Obenberger 1924c: 40 (subspecies of viridis).

synonym: krogerusi Obenberger 1924c: 41 (subspecies of viridis).

synonym: brydli Obenberger 1924c: 41; Jendek 2006: 397; Bellamy 2008d: 2009; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 224 (synonym of viridis).

synonym: cernyi Obenberger 1925b: 59.

synonym: vernadskii Obenberger 1927c: 15.

synonym: kiricenkoi Obenberger 1935c: 166; Jendek 2006: 388 (synonym of attila); Bellamy 2008d: 1982 (synonym of attila); Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 224 (synonym of viridis). synonym: transbaicalensis Obenberger 1935c: 166; Jendek 2006: 389; Bellamy 2008d: 2332; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 224 (synonym of viridis).

synonym: pusztae Obenberger 1936b: 108.

synonym: towadensis Miwa & Chûjô 1940: 61; Jendek 2006: 397 (subspecies of brevitarsis); Bellamy 2008d: 2008 (subspecies of brevitarsis); Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 224 (synonym of viridis). synonym: salicivola Kurosawa 1963: 106 (subspecies of suvorovi); Jendek 2006: 401 (as species); Bellamy 2008d: 2277 (as species); Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 224 (synonym of viridis). synonym: cojbalsanensis Cobos 1968: 404; Jendek 2006: 389 (synonym of transbaicalensis); Bellamy 2008d: 2332 (synonym of transbaicalensis); Jendek & Grebennikov 2011: 224 (synonym of viridis).

[subgenus Agrilus; viridis species group].

Immatures: Aubé 1837: 189 (as aubei); Ratzeburg 1837: 56 (as nocivus); Gory & Laporte 1840: 4; Kollar 1858: 325; Perris 1851 teste Perris 1877: 132 (as viridipennis); Perris 1877: 147 (as nocivus); Kangas 1947: 107; Basurmanova 1958: 1039; Alexeev 1960: 1508, 1961: 9, 1981b: 77; Bílý 1999: 35.

Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 28.

Host plant(s) within Iran. Fagus sp., Quercus sp., Acer sp. (Adeli 1972);? Fagus orientalis ssp. macrophylla (Fagaceae) (Adeli & Soleimani 1976); Alder (Alnus sp.), beach (Betula sp.), gooseberry (Ribes sp., Grossulariaceae), maple (Acer sp., Aceraceae), oak (Quercus sp., Fagaceae), pistachio (Pistacia sp., Anacardiaceae), poplar (Populus sp.), willow (Salix sp., Salicaceae) (Farahbakhsh 1960; Modarres Awal 1997); Acer sp. (Aceraceae), Alnus sp. (Betulaceae), Fagus orientalis, Quercus spp. (Fagaceae), sapwood, bark, dry wood (Abai & Adeli 1984).

Distribution within Iran. Fars (Farahbakhsh 1960; Modarres Awal 1997), Guilan (Bílý 1983a), "Kaspische Wälder" (Adeli 1972), Kerman (Farahbakhsh 1960; Modarres Awal 1997), Mazandaran (Barimani et al. 2009, 2010), Qazvin (Farahbakhsh 1960), Zanjan, northern provinces (Abai & Adeli 1984; Modarres Awal 1997), Iran (no locality cited) (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011).

Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia- Herzegovina, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lichtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madeira Archipelago, Moldavia, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine (Jendek 2006; Bellamy 2008d; Jendek & Grebennikov 2011).

Note. The records of some host plants in Farahbakhsh (1960), Adeli (1972), Adeli & Soleimani (1976) and Modarres Awal (1997) probably resulted from misidentifications with A. ribesi Schaefer (Ribes), A. chlorophyllus Abeille de Perrin (Pistacia), A. suvorovi Obenberger (Populus) (Jendek & Grebennikov 2011), and some species from subgenus Quercuagrilus (Quercus).

Notes

Published as part of Ghahari, Hassan, Volkovitsh, Mark G. & Bellamy, Charles L., 2015, An annotated catalogue of the Buprestidae of Iran (Coleoptera: Buprestoidea), pp. 1-141 in Zootaxa 3984 (1) on pages 103-112, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3984.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/245157

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