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Metapion causticum (Faust, 1885)

Ghahari, Hassan & Colonnelli, Enzo, 2020, An annotated checklist of the Iranian Brentidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea), Zootaxa 4759 (2), pp. 151-178 : 163

publication ID

 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4759.2.1

publication LSID

 lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B788388B-D28A-4BFB-981F-007A462E6C94

DOI

 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3811535

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scientific name

 Metapion causticum (Faust, 1885)
status

 

Metapion causticum (Faust, 1885)

Distribution in Iran. Tehran ( Borumand 1998; Modarres Awal 2012, both as Apion (Metapion) causticum ; Legalov et al. 2010).

General distribution. Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

Borumand, H. (1998) Insects of Iran: The list of Coleoptera in the insect collection of Plant Pests & Diseases Research Institute. Coleoptera (XXIV): Curculionoidea: Fam. (Anthribidae, Attelabidae, Brentidae, Apionidae, Curculionidae, Scolytidae, Platypodidae). Publication No. 2. Plant Pests & Diseases Research Institute, Insect Taxonomy Research Department, Tehran, 110 pp.

Legalov, A. A., Ghahari, H. & Arzanov, G. Yu. (2010) Annotated catalogue of curculionid-beetles (Coleoptera: Anthribidae, Rhynchitidae, Attelabidae, Brentidae, Brachyceridae, Dryophthoridae and Curculionidae) of Iran. Amurian zoological journal, 2 (3), 191 - 244.

Modarres Awal, M. (2012) Family Apionidae & family Brentidae. In: Modarres Awal, M. (Ed.), List of agricultural pests and their natural enemies in Iran. 3 rd Edition. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad Press, Mashhad, pp. 264 - 266 & pp. 268

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

SuperFamily

Curculionoidea

Family

Brentidae

SubFamily

Apioninae

Tribe

Apionini

SubTribe

Metapiina

Genus

Metapion

Specimens