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Metapion gelidum

Description

Metapion gelidum (Faust, 1885)

Distribution in Iran. East Azarbaijan, Sistan & Baluchestan (Legalov et al. 2010), West Azarbaijan (Borumand 1998; Modarres Awal 2012, both as Apion (Metapion) gelidum).

New material examined. Razavi Khorasan province, Kuh-e Binalud Mts., Torqabeh, 1700 m, N 36°17’ E 59°17’, 1♀, 9.v.2008, leg. & collection M. Košťál.

General distribution. Afghanistan, Armenia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Eastern Siberia, Syria, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

Notes

Published as part of Ghahari, Hassan & Colonnelli, Enzo, 2020, An annotated checklist of the Iranian Brentidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), pp. 151-178 in Zootaxa 4759 (2) on page 163, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4759.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3737365

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
2008-05-09
Verbatim event date
2008-05-09
Scientific name authorship
Faust
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Brentidae
Genus
Metapion
Species
gelidum
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Metapion gelidum (Faust, 1885) sec. Ghahari & Colonnelli, 2020

References

  • Legalov, A. A., Ghahari, H. & Arzanov, G. Yu. (2010) Annotated catalogue of curculionid-beetles (Coleoptera: Anthribidae, Rhynchitidae, Attelabidae, Brentidae, Brachyceridae, Dryophthoridae and Curculionidae) of Iran. Amurian zoological journal, 2 (3), 191 - 244.
  • Borumand, H. (1998) Insects of Iran: The list of Coleoptera in the insect collection of Plant Pests & Diseases Research Institute. Coleoptera (XXIV): Curculionoidea: Fam. (Anthribidae, Attelabidae, Brentidae, Apionidae, Curculionidae, Scolytidae, Platypodidae). Publication No. 2. Plant Pests & Diseases Research Institute, Insect Taxonomy Research Department, Tehran, 110 pp.
  • Modarres Awal, M. (2012) Family Apionidae & family Brentidae. In: Modarres Awal, M. (Ed.), List of agricultural pests and their natural enemies in Iran. 3 rd Edition. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad Press, Mashhad, pp. 264 - 266 & pp. 268