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Leptopterna Fieber 1858
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Genus Leptopterna Fieber, 1858
Leptopterna ferrugata (Fallén, 1807)
Listed from East Azarbaijan by Khaghaninia et al. (2010b, 2011). Its presence in Iran on peppermint and alfalfa (Khaghaninia et al. 2011) should be verified by an analysis of the East Azarbaijan specimens studied by Khaghaninia et al. (op. cit.) (Aukema et al. 2013).
General distribution. European species, known from the Asian part of Turkey and from North America: Alaska, Yukon and Northwest Territories (Scudder & Schwartz 2001).
Notes
Published as part of Ghahari, Hassan & Chérot, Frédéric, 2014, An annotated catalog of the Iranian Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha), pp. 1-101 in Zootaxa 3845 (1) on page 32, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3845.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/230400
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Miridae
- Genus
- Leptopterna
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Fieber
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Leptopterna Fieber, 1858 sec. Ghahari & Chérot, 2014
References
- Khaghaninia, S., Farshbaf Pour-Abad, R. & Askari, O. (2010 b) First record for seven species of leaf bugs (Hemiptera, Miridae) for Iran insect fauna from East Azarbayjan province. Munis Entomology & Zoology, 5 (1), 309 - 310.
- Khaghaninia, S., Farshbaf Pour-Abad, R. & Askari, O. (2011) A contribution to the Heteroptera fauna of Zunuz region, northwest of Iran. North-Western Journal of Zoology, 7 (1), 35 - 38.
- Aukema, B., Rieger, C. & Rabitsch, W. (2013) Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. Vol. 6. Supplement. Netherlands Entomological Society. Ponsen & Looijen, Wageningen, 628 pp.
- Scudder, G. G. E. & Schwartz, M. D. (2001) The genus Leptopterna Fieber (Heteroptera: Miridae: Stenodemini) in North America. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 103, 797 - 806.