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Pityogenes irkutensis Eggers 1910

Description

Pityogenes irkutensis Eggers, 1910

Distribution in Iran. Guilan (Samin et al. 2011).

General distribution. Central and northern Europe, Ukraine, through Russia to Mongolia and northern China. Biology. The species normally breeds in species of Pinus, but occasionally attacks Larix and Picea (Pinaceae) (Yanovskij 1999). Recorded in Iran from Pinus sylvestris (Pinaceae) (Samin et al. 2011). Schedl (1962) briefly describes the gallery system.

Notes

Published as part of Beaver, Roger A., Ghahari, Hassan & Sanguansub, Sunisa, 2016, An annotated checklist of Platypodinae and Scolytinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Iran, pp. 401-441 in Zootaxa 4098 (3) on page 414, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4098.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/258895

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Biodiversity

Family
Curculionidae
Genus
Pityogenes
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Coleoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Eggers
Species
irkutensis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Pityogenes irkutensis Eggers, 1910 sec. Beaver, Ghahari & Sanguansub, 2016

References

  • Samin, N., Sakenin, H. & Rastegar, J. (2011) A study of the species composition of Scolytidae (Coleoptera) of north and northwestern Iran. Amurian Zoological Journal, 3, 265 - 267.
  • Yanovskij, V. M. (1999) Annotated list of scolytids (Coleoptera, Scolytidae) of North Asia. Entomological Review, 79, 493 - 522.
  • Schedl, K. E. (1962) Bestimmungstabellen palaearktischer Borkenkafer IX. Centralblatt fur das Gesamte Forstwesen, 79, 132 - 159.