Published May 23, 2022
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Species of the genus Psylliodes Latreille (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini) in the Canola fields of Gilan province with a new record for the Iranian fauna
Authors/Creators
- 1. Insect Taxonomy Research Department, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization, Tehran, 19395-1454, Iran
- 2. Plant Protection Department, Gilan Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center. Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization, Iran
- 3. Department of Health, Life and Environmental Sciences, Università degli Studi dell'Aquila,L'Aquila, Italy
Description
Flea beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) are important pests of Canola, which the adult
feedings on cotyledon cause severe damage to the crop. In this paper, Psylliodes Latreille species
collected by sticky or pan traps during 2018–2020 from canola farms of Gilan province, Iran, have
been studied and an identification key of the following species, Psylliodes anatolica Gök & Çilbiroğlu,
2004; P. chalcomera (Illiger, 1807); P. chrysocephala (Linnaeus, 1758); P. circumdata
(Redtenbacher, 1842); P. cuprea (Koch, 1803) and P. persica Allard, 1866 with photos of their habitus
and genitalia are provided. Also some taxonomic comments on the species are presented. Psylliodes
anatolica is new record for the Iranian fauna.
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