Campylomma diversicorne Reuter, 1878

Ghahari, Hassan & Chérot, Frédéric, 2014, An annotated catalog of the Iranian Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha), Zootaxa 3845 (1), pp. 1-101 : 54

Campylomma diversicorne Reuter, 1878

Distribution in Iran. Ardabil ( Linnavuori 2007; Ghahari et al. 2011), Bushehr (Linnavuori 2010), East Azarbaijan ( Khaghaninia et al. 2010c), Fars (Linnavuori 2010; Zarei et al. 2012), Golestan ( Khormali 2000; Ghahari & Ostovan 2006; Ghahari et al. 2011; Ghahari 2013), Guilan ( Linnavuori 2007), Hamadan ( Abd-Rabou & Ghahari 2006 under the combination Calocoris diversicornis Reuter ), Hormozgan ( Wagner 1968a; Linnavuori 2004b), Ilam (Linnavuori 2010), Isfahan ( Rakhshani et al. 2010), Kerman ( Reuter 1904; Wagner 1958; Mehrnejad & Linnavuori 2012; Memand et al. 2012), Kermanshah (Linnavuori 2010), Khorasan ( Wagner 1957; Abd-Rabou & Ghahari 2006; Linnavuori & Modarres Awal 1999; Havaskary et al. 2010), Khuzestan ( Farahbakhsh 1961; Linnavuori 2010), Kordestan (Linnavuori 2010; Ebrahimi et al. 2012), Kuhgiloyeh & Boyerahmad (Linnavuori 2010), Markazi ( Arkani et al. 2011), Mazandaran ( Ghahari & Ostovan 2006; Ghahari et al. 2011), Sistan & Baluchestan ( Wagner 1957), Tehran ( Linnavuori 2007), West Azarbaijan (Linnavuori 2010), Zanjan ( Linnavuori 2007), Iran (no locality cited) ( Kerzhner & Josifov 1999), generally distributed ( Modarres Awal 1997c).

General distribution, host and prey. Irano-Turanian species, extending from the Balkan Peninsula to the Middle East, Central Asia, China and Pakistan. C. diversicorne living on numerous plants and is a predator of aphids, Noctuidae , mites ( Modarres Awal 1997c) and Aleyrodidae ( Ghahari & Ostovan 2006) .

Comments. The braconid wasp, Leiophron (Euphorus) deficiens Ruthe, 1856 ( Hymenoptera , Braconidae , Euphorinae ) was collected from Qaemshahr (Mazandaran province) as the parasitoid of C. diversicorne ( Efil et al. 2009) .