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Pittonotus iranicus Platia & Nemeth 2011

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Insect Taxonomy Research Department, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, Tehran, Iran. & Via Molino Vecchio, 21 a, 47043 - Gatteo (FC), Italy.

Description

Pittonotus iranicus Platia & Nemeth, 2011

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Material examined (HMIM). Kordestan province: 2 exs.: Kusalan va Shaho Protected Area, Sarvabad, ca. 1 km W Tefli village, N35°19’ E46°19’, 1300 m, 23.VIII.2017, leg. H. Nasserzadeh (Light trap); 3 exs.: Marivan, Zarivar Wildlife Sanctuary, Tefli valley to Sardush rd., ca. 1 km E Sardush village, N35°32’33.3”, E46°05’01.5”, 1400 m, 22.VIII.2017, leg. H. Nasserzadeh (Light trap).

Climate types. Sub-humid and Semi-arid, cold to cool winters and warm summers.

Notes

Published as part of Nasserzadeh, Hiva, 2021, A study of the click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) of northwestern Iran with three new species Reitterelater prosternalis sp. n., Melanotus borumandi sp. n. and M. kurdestanicus sp. n., pp. 338-368 in Zootaxa 4941 (3) on page 355, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4941.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/4595227

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
2017-08-22 , 2017-08-23
Verbatim event date
2017-08-22 , 2017-08-23
Scientific name authorship
Platia & Nemeth
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Elateridae
Genus
Pittonotus
Species
iranicus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Pittonotus iranicus Platia, 2011 sec. Nasserzadeh, 2021

References

  • Platia, G. & Nemeth, T. (2011) On some Palaearctic click beetles deposited in the Hungarian Natural History Museum (Coleoptera: Elateridae). Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 103, 65 - 106.