A checklist of the Iranian Mordellidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea)

作者：Ruzzier Enrico^*; Ghahari Hassan; Horak Jan

来源：Zootaxa, 2017, 4320(1): 146-158.

DOI：10.11646/zootaxa.4320.1.8

• Middle East
• fauna
• new country records
• Palaearctic
• new combination
• distribution

The Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) fauna of Iran is summarized. A total of 48 species are reported, subdivided into ten genera: Dellamora Normand, Mediimorda Mequignon, Mordella Linnaeus, Mordellaria Ermisch, Mordellistena A. Costa, Mordellistenula Stchegoleva-Barovskaya, Mordellochroa Emery, Paratomoxioda Ermisch, Stenalia Mulsant, and Variimorda Mequignon. Mordellistena (Mordellistena) batteni Horak, 1980, Mordellistena (Mordellistena) humeropicta Ermisch, 1963, Mordellistena (Mordellistena) intersecta Emery, 1876, Mordellistena (Mordellistena) neuwaldeggiana (Panzer, 1796), Mordellistena (Mordellistena) parabrevicauda Ermisch, 1965, Mordellochroa abdominalis (Fabricius, 1775), Stenalia escherichi Schilsky, 1899 and Stenalia gracilicornis Baudi de Selve, 1878 are new country records and the new taxonomic combination is proposed Mediimorda fallaciosa (Stshegoleva-Barowskaja, 1930) n. comb.

• 出版日期2017-9-14