Pityogenes quadridens (Hartig, 1834)

Beaver, Roger A., Ghahari, Hassan & Sanguansub, Sunisa, 2016, An annotated checklist of Platypodinae and Scolytinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Iran, Zootaxa 4098 (3), pp. 401-441 : 414

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4098.3.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:00F1BDB5-AB25-47A0-B789-2E05D2E683DE
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5669446
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6B5C9A7C-475C-FFD9-C797-E028FC07FF06
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Pityogenes quadridens (Hartig, 1834)
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Distribution in Iran. Mazandaran ( Samin et al. 2011).

General distribution. Europe, through Russia to the Far East, Turkey, Kazakhstan. Biology. The species usually breeds in species of Pinus , but occasionally attacks Abies , Larix and Picea (Pinaceae) ( Stark 1952, Schedl 1962). Recorded in Iran from Picea orientalis (Pinaceae) ( Samin et al. 2011). Stark (1952) and Schedl (1962) briefly describe the biology and gallery system.