Trogoderma Dejean, 1821

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Genus Trogoderma Dejean, 1821

Trogoderma inclusum LeConte, 1854

Distribution in Iran: East Azarbaijan, Kerman,

Kermanshah, Khuzestan, Semnan, Tehran

(Modarres Awal 1997), no locality cited (Háva

2004a, 2007a; Háva and Herrmann 2011).

Distribution outside Iran: Cosmopolitan species

(Háva 2015a).

Hosts: Sunflower seeds, legumes, silkworm co-

coons, dried blood, grains (in granaries), stored

animal materials, insect collections, sesame

seeds, dried fish (Modarres Awal 1997).

Trogoderma quinquefasciatum Jacquelin du Val,

1859

= Trogoderma megatomoides Reitter, 1881 .

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Russia, South Korea, Tajikistan, USA (Háva 2015a).

Trogoderma variabile Ballion, 1878

Distribution in Iran: Semnan (Forghani and Marouf 2015), no locality cited (Somerfield 1981; Stejskal et al. 2005; Háva 2007a; Bulak et al. 2013).

Distribution outside Iran: Cosmopolitan species (Háva 2015a).

Hosts: Seeds of wheat and barley (Forghani and Marouf 2015).

Trogoderma versicolor (Creutzer, 1799)

Distribution in Iran: Generally distributed (Farahbakhsh 1961; Modarres Awal 1997), no locality cited (Abivardi 2001; Háva 2007a).

Distribution outside Iran: Cosmopolitan species (Háva 2015a).

Hosts: Entomological collections, legumes and grains (in granaries), dried fish, watermelon seeds, almonds, dead insects (Farahbakhsh 1961; Modarres Awal 1997).