Melanotus bajulus (Erichson, 1841)

Nasserzadeh, Hiva, Platia, Giuseppe, Parsi, Farzaneh & Serri, Sayeh, 2018, Three new species, Elathous zagrosensis sp. n., Zorochros dilatatus sp. n., and Dicronychus iranicus sp. n., and noteworthy records of click beetles from western Iran (Coleoptera: Elateridae), Zootaxa 4394 (4), pp. 517-536 : 527

Melanotus bajulus (Erichson, 1841)

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Material examined ( HMIM). Kermanshah Province: 3 exs.: Eslamabad-e Gharb to Kerend , Gahvareh , Jalilvand village , 34°13'01"N 46°32'05"E, 1740 m, 22.V.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil ; 3 exs.: Javanrud to Ghoorighaleh road, 20 km NE Javanrud, 34°51'40"N 46°31'30"E, 1680 m, 27.V.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil ; 1 ex.: Paveh to Nowsood road, Koma Darreh , 35°06'22"N 46°18'18"E, 29.V. 2007, 1078 m, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil .

Climate types. Semi-arid, cool to cold winter and warm summer.