Coridius viduatus (Fabricius, 1794)

Ghahari, Hassan, Moulet, Pierre & Rider, David A., 2014, An annotated catalog of the Iranian Pentatomoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomomorpha), Zootaxa 3837 (1), pp. 1-95 : 10

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3837.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5537215
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scientific name	Coridius viduatus (Fabricius, 1794)
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Coridius viduatus (Fabricius, 1794) View in CoL

Cimex viduatus Fabricius, 1794: 117 ; Pentatoma nigroviolacea Palisot de Beauvois, 1807: 83 ; Aspongopus unicolor Herrich-Schaeffer, 1839: 93; Aspongopus melanopterus Herrich-Schaeffer, 1844: 78 ; Aspongopus niger Fieber, 1861: 330 ; Aspongopus japetus Distant, 1889: 387 ; Aspongopus assar Kirkaldy, 1899: 47 .

Distribution in Iran. Hormozgan ( Hoberlandt 1955, 1997; Safavi 1959), Khuzestan ( Safavi 1959; Farahbakhsh 1961; Modarres Awal 1997b), Mazandaran (Sakenin et al. 2008), Sistan & Baluchestan ( Hoberlandt 1955, 1997; Safavi 1959; Farahbakhsh 1961; Modarres Awal 1997b), Northern and Northwestern Iran (no locality cited) ( Safavi 1976; Modarres Awal 1997b; Derjanschi & Péricart 2005; Lis 2006b).

General distribution. Eastern Mediterranean basin, Egypt (Sinai), Lybia, Near East, Arabian Peninsula, Ethiopian Africa including, Oman.

Host plants. On melon and other truck crops ( Farahbakhsh 1961; Modarres Awal 1997b), Citrullus vulgaris ( Cucurbitaceae ) (Sakenin et al. 2008), and destroys the cultures of watermelons, cucumbers, marrows ( Derjanschi & Péricart 2005).

References

Derjanschi, V. & Pericart, J. (2005) Hemipteres Pentatomoidea euro-mediterraneens. Vol. 1: Generalites. Systematique. Premiere Partie. Faune de France, 90. F. F. S. S. N. ed., Paris. 494 pp.

Farahbakhsh, Gh. (1961) Family Pentatomidae (Heteroptera), In: Farahbakhsh, Gh. (ed.). A checklist of economically important insects and other enemies of plants and agricultural products in Iran. Department of Plant Protection, Ministry of Agriculture, Tehran, Publication No. 1, pp. 25 - 28.

Hoberlandt, L. (1955) Hemiptera - Heteroptera from Iran, I. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 29 [1954], 121 - 148.

Hoberlandt, L. (1997) Results of the Czechoslovak-Iranian entomological expeditions to Iran 1970, 1973 and 1977; Heteroptera: Acanthosomatidae, Cydnidae, Scutelleridae, Pentatomidae. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 44 (1995), 181 - 293.

Lis, J. A (2006 b) Family Dinidoridae, In: Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. Volume 5. Pentatomomorpha II. The Netherlands Entomological Society, Amsterdam, pp. 228 - 232.

Modarres Awal, M. (1997 b) Family Pentatomidae (Heteroptera), pp. 76 - 81. In: Modarres Awal, M. (ed.), List of agricultural pests and their natural enemies in Iran. Ferdowsi University Press, 429 pp.

Safavi, M. (1959) Monographie des Hemipteres Heteropteres de l'Iran. Entomologie et Phytopathologie Appliquees, 18, 31 - 40.

Safavi, M. (1976) Contribution a la connaissance des Hemipteres Heteropteres de l'Iran (IV). Journal of Entomological Society of Iran, 3 (1 & 2), 89 - 91. [in Persian, English summary]