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Melanotus kravchenkoi Platia 2010
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Plant Protection, Yadegar-e- Imam Khomeini (RAH) Shahre Rey Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
- 2. Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Palacky University, 17. listopadu 50, Olomouc, 779 00, Czech Republic.
- 3. via Molino Vecchio, 21 a, I 47043 Gatteo (FC) Italy.
Description
Melanotus kravchenkoi Platia, 2010
Distribution in Iran: Kordestan (Marjanyan et al. 2021).
General distribution. Iran (Marjanyan et al. 2021), Israel / Palestine (Platia 2010).
Comment. The presence of M. kravchenkoi in Iran is highly improbable (G. Platia).
Notes
Published as part of Ghahari, Hassan, Packova, Gabriela, Platia, Giuseppe & Kundrata, Robin, 2024, Updates and additions to the annotated checklist of click-beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) of Iran, pp. 250-266 in Zootaxa 5432 (2) on page 259, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5432.2.5, http://zenodo.org/record/10898635
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Platia
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Elateridae
- Genus
- Melanotus
- Species
- kravchenkoi
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Melanotus kravchenkoi Platia, 2010 sec. Ghahari, Packova, Platia & Kundrata, 2024
References
- Platia, G. (2010) New species and chorological notes of click beetles from the Palaearctic Region, especially from the Middle East (Coleoptera, Elateridae). Boletin de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa, 46, 23 - 49.
- Marjanyan, M., Ghobari, H. & Nozari, J. (2021) A survey on the click beetles (Coleoptera, Elateridae) in the province of Kurdistan (Iran), with three new records for the Iranian fauna. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 7 (2), 127 - 135. https: // doi. org / 10.52547 / jibs. 7.2.127