Scolytus amygdali Guérin-Méneville, 1847
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4098.3.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5669470 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6B5C9A7C-4741-FFC6-C797-E053FDA7FE5B |
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Scolytus amygdali Guérin-Méneville, 1847 |
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Scolytus amygdali Guérin-Méneville, 1847 View in CoL
Distribution in Iran. Alborz, Tehran ( Magowski et al. 2007), Mazandaran ( Samin et al. 2011), East Azarbaijan, Isfahan, Kermanshah, central provinces ( Modarres Awal 1997).
General distribution. Central and southern Europe, North Africa, Middle East, Pakistan.
Biology. This species breeds in trees of the family Rosaceae (e.g. Amygdalus , Mespilus , Prunus ). It has been recorded from Prunus amygdalus , P. armeniaca , Persica vulgaris (Rosaceae) , and Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae) in Iran ( Modarres Awal 1997). Its biology has been described by Russo (1931) and Zeiri et al. (2011, 2015). It is a pest of rosaceous fruit trees in Israel ( Mendel et al. 1997).
Comments. Cerocephala cornigera Westwood, 1832 ( Hymenoptera : Pteromalidae ) is a parasitoid of S. amygdali in Iran ( Abd-Rabou et al. 2005).
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