Cardiophorus goezei Sanchez-Ruiz, 1996

Platia, Giuseppe & Ghahari, Hassan, 2016, An annotated checklist of click-beetles (Coleoptera, Elateridae) from Iran, Zootaxa 4137 (2), pp. 239-275 : 246

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4137.2.6
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4691C0A2-D698-4FA5-A48B-004231627A00
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6072344
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/EA5987D6-FFA9-2801-CEB0-5A64CF4AFC3E
treatment provided by	Plazi (2016-07-11 06:27:14, last updated by Felipe 2025-01-03 12:12:20)
scientific name	Cardiophorus goezei Sanchez-Ruiz, 1996
status

Treatment

Cardiophorus ruflpes (Goeze, 1777).

Distribution in Iran. Mazandaran ( Mardjanian et al. 2008), Iran (no locality cited) ( Cate 2007).

General distribution.? Algeria,? Armenia, Austria,? Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic,? Egypt, France,? Georgia, Germany, Hungary,? Iran, Italy,? Kazakhstan, Latvia, Macedonia, Moldavia,? Morocco, Poland, Portugal, Romania,? Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,? Tunisia,? Turkey,? Turkmenistan ( Cate 2007).

Comments. Presence of this species in Iran is doubtful and needs confirmation. Additionally, the presence in the countries with question mark is dubious in opinion of G.P.

References

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.

Mardjanian, M. A., Barimani, H. V. & Kalashian, M. Yu. (2008) Materials to Fauna of click-beetles (Coleoptera, Elateridae) of Iran. Biological Journal of Armenia, 3 (60), 68 - 70.

Sanchez-Ruiz, A. (1996) Catalogo bibliografico de las especies de la familia Elateridae (Coleoptera) de la Peninsula Iberica e Islas Baleares. Documentos Fauna Iberica, 2. In: Ramos, M. A. (Ed.), Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas. Madrid, 265 pp.