Agriotes meticulosus Candèze, 1863

Platia, Giuseppe & Ghahari, Hassan, 2016, An annotated checklist of click-beetles (Coleoptera, Elateridae) from Iran, Zootaxa 4137 (2), pp. 239-275 : 258

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4137.2.6

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6072565

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scientific name

Agriotes meticulosus Candèze, 1863
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Agriotes meticulosus Candèze, 1863

Distribution in Iran. Ardabil ( Bagheri et al. 2004a), East Azarbaijan, northern Iran ( Farahbakhsh 1961; Modarres Awal 1997), Golestan ( Mardjanian et al. 2013), Sistan & Baluchestan ( Cate et al. 2002), Iran (no locality cited) ( Khanjani 2006; Cate 2007; Platia 2013a).

General distribution. Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Russia (South European Territory), Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan ( Cate 2007), Turkey ( Mertlik & Platia 2008).

Bagheri, M. R., Rajabi, Gh. R., Ardebili, Zh., Haghshenas, A. R., Hosseini Nia, A. & Poorghaz, A. (2004 a) Faunistic study of click beetles (Col.: Elateridae) in Iran. Proceedings of the 16 th Iranian Plant Protection Congress, pp. 129.

Cate, P. C., Platia, G. & Schimmel, R. (2002) New species and records of click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) from Iran, with a checklist of known species. Folia Heyrovskyana, 10 (1), 25 - 68.

Cate, P. G. (2007) Family Elateridae. In: Lobl, I. & Smetana, A. (Eds.), Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Vol. 4. Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books, Stenstrup, pp. 89 - 209.

Farahbakhsh, Gh. (1961) Elateridae (Coleoptera). In: Farahbakhsh, Gh. (Ed.), A checklist of economically important insects and other enemies of plants and agricultural products in Iran. Tehran, Iran: Department of Plant Protection, Ministry of Agriculture Publication, pp. 99.

Khanjani, M. (2006) Vegetable pests in Iran. Bu-Ali Sina University, No. 205, 467 pp.

Mardjanian, M. A. & Avetisyan, A. (2013) A list of species of the genus Agriotes Eschscholtz, 1829 (Coleoptera, Elateridae, Elaterinae) preserved in the Institut of Zoology of Armenia. Biological Journal of Armenia, 2 (65), 56 - 60.

Mertlik, J. & Platia, G. (2008) Catalogue of the families Cebrionidae, Elateridae, Lissomidae and Eucnemidae from Turkey. Elateridarium, 1 - 40. Avaliable from: http: // www. elateridae. com (Accessed 7 Jul. 2016)

Modarres Awal, M. (1997) Elateridae, In: Modarres Awal, M. (Ed.), List of agricultural pests and their natural enemies in Iran.

Platia, G. (2013 a) Click-beetles collected in Iran by the expeditions of the Naturkundemuseum Erfurt with description of two new species (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elateridae). Vernate, 32, 391 - 402.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Elateridae

SubFamily

Elaterinae

Tribe

Agriotini

Genus

Agriotes