Eulasia (Eulasia) bombyliformis bombyliformis (PALLAS, 1781)

Ghahari, Hassan, Nikodým, Milan & M, Pygopleurus, 2018, An annotated checklist of Glaphyridae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) of Iran, Linzer biologische Beiträge 50 (2), pp. 1171-1193 : 1174-1175

Eulasia (Eulasia) bombyliformis bombyliformis (PALLAS, 1781)

Scarabaeus bombyliformis PALLAS, 1781 ; Amphicoma erevanica PETROVITZ, 1972 ; Amphicoma ochraceipennis MÉNÉTRIÉS, 1832 .

D i s t r i b u t i o n i n I r a n: Ardabil, Golestan, Mazandaran ( MONTREUIL 2017), Lorestan ( FARAHBAKHSH 1961, MODARRES AWAL 1997 as A. bombyliformis ), Razavi Khorasan ( MODARRES AWAL 2006; MONTREUIL 2017), West Azarbaijan ( BARAUD 1968 as A. (Eulasia) bombyliformis ; FARAHBAKHSH1961, MODARRESAWAL 1997 as A. bombyliformis ).

G e n e r a l d i s t r i b u t i o n: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Russia (South European Territory), Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine (Nikodým & Bezdek 2006, 2016), Iran (NIKODÝM & BEZDEK 2006, 2016; MONTREUIL & SERRI 2007; BUNALSKI et al. 2014).

H o s t r e c o r d s: Roses and other ornamental plants ( FARAHBAKHSH 1961; MODARRES AWAL 1997); larvae feed on roots, and adults feed on stamens and petals of flowers ( FARAHBAKHSH 1961).