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Agriotes brevis Candeze 1863

Description

Agriotes brevis Candeze, 1863

Distribution in Iran. Ardabil (Platia coll.; Bagheri et al. 2004a), East Azarbaijan, Guilan (Cate et al. 2002), Golestan (Bagheri et al. 2004a; Gholikhajeh et al. 2012), Mazandaran (Guglielmi & Platia 1985; Mardjanian 1987; Platia 2013a), Iran (no locality cited) (Bagheri et al. 2004b; Khanjani 2006; Cate 2007).

General distribution. Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Moldavia, Mongolia, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Serbia-Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine (Cate 2007), Israel (Platia 2010a).

Notes

Published as part of Platia, Giuseppe & Ghahari, Hassan, 2016, An annotated checklist of click-beetles (Coleoptera, Elateridae) from Iran, pp. 239-275 in Zootaxa 4137 (2) on page 256, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4137.2.6, http://zenodo.org/record/255211

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Candeze
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Elateridae
Genus
Agriotes
Species
brevis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Agriotes brevis Candeze, 1863 sec. Platia & Ghahari, 2016

References

  • Bagheri, M. R., Rajabi, Gh. R., Ardebili, Zh., Haghshenas, A. R., Hosseini Nia, A. & Poorghaz, A. (2004 a) Faunistic study of click beetles (Col.: Elateridae) in Iran. Proceedings of the 16 th Iranian Plant Protection Congress, pp. 129.
  • Cate, P. C., Platia, G. & Schimmel, R. (2002) New species and records of click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) from Iran, with a checklist of known species. Folia Heyrovskyana, 10 (1), 25 - 68.
  • Gholikhajeh, N., Nozari, J. & Hosseininaveh, V. (2012) Identification of damaging species of wireworms of genus Agriotes (Col.: Elateridae) in the wheat fields of the east of Golestan province. Proceedings of the 20 th Iranian Plant Protection Congress, p. 149.
  • Guglielmi, A. & Platia, G. (1985) Contributo alla conoscenza degli Elateridi di Grecia e Turchia (Coleoptera). Fragmenta Entomologica, 18 (1), 169 - 224.
  • Mardjanian, M. A. (1987) Fauna Armyanskoi SSR. Nasekomye Zhestkokryle. Shchelkuny (Elateridae). Izdatelstvo Akademii Nauk Armanskoi SSR. Erevan, 204 pp.
  • Platia, G. (2013 a) Click-beetles collected in Iran by the expeditions of the Naturkundemuseum Erfurt with description of two new species (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elateridae). Vernate, 32, 391 - 402.
  • Bagheri, M., Poorghaz, A. & Furlan, L. (2004 b) Efficiency of sexual pheromone of seven species of Agriotes (Col.: Elateridae) on attraction of many adults in different regions of Iran. Proceeedings of 3 rd National Conference on the Development in the application of Biological products & optimum utilization of chemical fertilizers & pesticides in Agriculture, pp. 515.
  • Khanjani, M. (2006) Vegetable pests in Iran. Bu-Ali Sina University, No. 205, 467 pp.
  • Cate, P. G. (2007) Family Elateridae. In: Lobl, I. & Smetana, A. (Eds.), Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Vol. 4. Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, pp. 89 - 209.
  • Platia, G. (2010 a) New species and chorological notes of click beetles from Palearctic Region, especially from the Middle East (Coleoptera Elateridae). Boletin de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa, 46, 23 - 49.