Pteleobius vittatus (Fabricius, 1792)

Amini, Sudabe, Nozari, Jamasb, Mandelshtam, Michail Yu., Knížek, Miloš, Etemad, Vahid & Faccoli, Massimo, 2017, New records of Iranian bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) and their host plants, Zootaxa 4350 (2) : -

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4350.2.13
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C057DF2E-6C08-4662-8CD0-5D2A3626435F
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scientific name	Pteleobius vittatus (Fabricius, 1792)
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Material examined. Golestan Province, Love , N 37º 20' 42", E 55º 41' 29", 817 m a.s.l., breeding in trunk of Carpinus sp., leg. Sudabe Amini, 24 specimens, July 2015. GoogleMaps

Carpinus sp. is here recorded for the first time as new host for Pteleobius vittatus . In the past this species was collected only from Ulmus suberosa , U. laevis and U. foliacea ( Pfeffer 1995; Bright 2014).

References

Bright, D. (2014) A Catalog of Scolytidae and Platypodidae (Coleoptera), Supplement 3 (2000 - 2010), with notes on subfamily and tribal reclassifications. Insecta Mundi, 365, 1 - 336.

Pfeffer, A. (1995) Zentral und west-palaarktische Borken und Kernkafer (Coleoptera: Scolytidae: Platypodidae). Pro Entomologia, Basel, 310 pp.