Melanotus punctosinus Cate, Platia & Schimmel, 2002

Platia, Giuseppe & Ghahari, Hassan, 2016, An annotated checklist of click-beetles (Coleoptera, Elateridae) from Iran, Zootaxa 4137 (2), pp. 239-275 : 268

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.6072751

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Melanotus punctosinus Cate, Platia & Schimmel, 2002
status

 

Melanotus punctosinus Cate, Platia & Schimmel, 2002

Distribution in Iran. Sistan & Baluchestan ( Cate et al. 2002), Iran (no locality cited) ( Cate 2007; Platia 2013 a, 2015).

General distribution. Afghanistan ( Platia 2008), Iran ( Cate 2007), Pakistan ( Platia 2015a).

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.

Mardjanian, M. A. (2015) New species of click-beetles of the genus Melanotus Eschscholtz, 1829 (Coleoptera, Elateridae) from Armenia & Iran. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 94 (1), 148.

Platia, G. (2008) Descriptions of new species of click beetles from the Palearctic Region and Taiwan, with chorological and synonymical notes (Insecta Coleoptera Elateridae). Quaderno di Studi e Notizie di Storia naturale della Romagna, 27, 187 - 215.

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.

Platia, G. (2015 a) New species and records of Elateridae from North Pakistan, mostly collected by Guido Sabatinelli in 2011 - 2012 (Coleoptera). Arquivos Entomoloxicos, 13, 3 - 52.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Elateridae

SubFamily

Elaterinae

Tribe

Melanotini

Genus

Melanotus