Holcostethus (Holcostethus) sphacelatus (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 : 26

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scientific name	Holcostethus (Holcostethus) sphacelatus (Fabricius, 1794)
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Cimex sphacelatus Fabricius, 1794: 120 ; Pentatoma annulata Mulsant & Rey, 1852: 86 ; Peribalus sphacelatus var. suboblongus Rey, 1887: 2 ; Peribalus sphacelatus var. roseus Cerutti, 1937: 168 .

Distribution in Iran. Isfahan ( Samin & Asgari 2012), Mazandaran (Sakenin et al. 2008), West Azarbaijan ( Farahbakhsh 1961; Modarres Awal 1997b).

General distribution. Europe (except great Britain and Scandinavia), Maghreb.

Host plants. On turnip ( Farahbakhsh 1961; Modarres Awal 1997b), Eruca sativa (Sakenin et al. 2008) ; also recorded on Verbascum thapsus ( Scrophulariaceae ), Vaccinium sp. ( Ericaceae ) and Achillea sp. ( Asteraceae ) (Ribes & Pagola Carte 2013).

Comments. For generic revision of the genera Holcostethus sp. and Peribalus sp. see Belousova (2007).

Belousova, E. N. (2007) revision of the Shield-bug Genera Holcostethus Fieber and Peribalus Mulsant & Rey (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae) of the Palaearctic Region. Entomological Review, 87, 701 - 739. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1134 / s 0013873807060085

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.

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.

Samin, N. & Asgari, Sh. (2012) A study on the fauna of scelionid wasps (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea: Scelionidae) in the Isfahan province, Iran. Archives of Biological Science Belgrade, 64 (3), 1073 - 1077.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hemiptera
SuperFamily	Pentatomoidea
Family	Pentatomidae
SubFamily	Pentatominae
Tribe	Carpocorini
Genus	Holcostethus
SubGenus	Holcostethus