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Megalocoleus mellae Reuter 1876

Description

Megalocoleus mellae (Reuter, 1876)

Distribution in Iran. Ardabil (Linnavuori 2007), Guilan (Linnavuori 2007), Ilam (Linnavuori 2010), Kermanshah (Linnavuori 2010), Kordestan (Linnavuori 2010), West Azarbaijan (Gharaat et al. 2009), Tehran (Linnavuori 2007), Zanjan (Linnavuori 2007), Iran (no locality cited) (Konstantinov & Namyatova 2008, Aukema et al. 2013). General distribution and hosts. Ponto-Mediterranean species, extending in Central Asia; living on Populus sp. and Salix sp. (Linnavuori 2010).

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 62, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3845.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/230400

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Miridae
Genus
Megalocoleus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hemiptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Reuter
Species
mellae
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Megalocoleus mellae Reuter, 1876 sec. Ghahari & Chérot, 2014

References

  • Linnavuori, R. E. (2007) Studies on the Miridae (Heteroptera) of Gilan and the adjacent provinces in northern Iran. II. List of species. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 47, 17 - 56.
  • Konstantinov, F. V. & Namyatova, A. A. (2008) New records of Phylinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae) from the Palaearctic region. Zootaxa, 1870, 24 - 42.
  • 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.