An annotated catalogue of the Buprestidae of Iran (Coleoptera: Buprestoidea)
Author
Ghahari, Hassan
Author
Volkovitsh, Mark G.
Author
Bellamy, Charles L.
text
Zootaxa
2015
3984
1
1
141
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3984.1.1
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1175-5326
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Genus
CYPHOSOMA
Mannerheim, 1837
synonym:
Coeculus
Gory & Laporte 1839
.
synonym:
Cyphonota
Dejean 1833 (suppressed).
Cyphosoma euphraticum
(Laporte & Gory) 1839: 4
(
Coeculus
);
Richter 1952
: 170
; Kubáň 2006: 347;
Bellamy 2008b
: 961
.
synonym:
escalerai
Obenberger 1913a
: 27 (subspecies of
euphraticum
); Kubáň 2006: 46 (synonym of
euphraticum
), 347.
Distribution within
Iran
.
Western
Iran
(
Richter 1952
),
Iran
(no locality cited) (Kubáň 2006;
Bellamy 2008b
).
Distribution outside
Iran
.
Albania
,
Bulgaria
,
Greece
,
Iraq
,
Israel
,
Italy
,
Russia
,
Syria
,
Turkey
,
Ukraine
(Kubáň 2006;
Bellamy 2008b
).
Cyphosoma lawsoniae
(
Chevrolat) 1838b
: 55 (
Buprestis
); Kubáň 2006: 347;
Bellamy 2008b
: 962
. synonym:
lausoniae
Chevrolat 1838b
: 55
(
Buprestis
) (unused original spelling). synonym:
buqueti
Laporte & Gory 1839: 3 (
Coeculus
).
synonym:
gravidum
Laporte & Gory 1839: 3 (
Coeculus
).
Immatures:
Bahillo & Coello 1999
: 64.
Distribution within
Iran
.
See under subspecies
orientalis
.
Distribution outside
Iran
.
Algeria
,
Egypt
,
Iraq
,
Italy
,
Jordan
,
Libya
,
Morocco
,
Portugal
,
Spain
,
Tunisia
(Kubáň 2006;
Bellamy 2008b
).
Cyphosoma lawsoniae orientalis
Bílý 1983a
: 55
(subspecies of
lawsoniae
); Kubáň 2006: 347;
Bellamy 2008b
: 963
.
Distribution within
Iran
.
Sistan & Baluchestan (
Bílý 1983a
),
Iran
(no locality cited) (Kubáň 2006;
Bellamy 2008b
).
Distribution outside
Iran
.
None recorded.
Cyphosoma tataricum
(
Pallas) 1771
: 464 (
Buprestis
);
Richter 1952
: 175
;
Farahbakhsh 1960
: 74
;
Abai & Adeli 1984
: 115
;
Modarres Awal 1997
: 135
; Kubáň 2006: 347;
Bellamy 2008b
: 963
.
synonym:
sibiricum
(
Fabricius) 1781
: 279 (
Buprestis
).
synonym:
repandum
(
Ménétriés) 1832
: 150 (
Buprestis
).
Host plant(s) within
Iran
.
(Adult) Tamarisk (
Tamarix
,
Tamaricaceae
) (
Farahbakhsh 1960
;
Abai & Adeli 1984
, sapwood), Oak (
Quercus
spp.,
Fagaceae
) (
Modarres Awal 1997
).
Distribution within
Iran
.
Northern provinces (
Richter 1952
;
Farahbakhsh 1960
;
Abai & Adeli 1984
;
Modarres Awal 1997
),
Iran
(no locality cited) (Kubáň 2006;
Bellamy 2008b
).
Distribution outside
Iran
.
Armenia
,
Azerbaijan
,
China
,
Kazakhstan
,
Kyrgyzstan
,
Russia
,
Tajikistan
,
Turkmenistan
,
Uzbekistan
(Kubáň 2006;
Bellamy 2008b
).
Note.
Description of the larva in
Richter (1952)
belongs to unknown buprestid species, possibly
Capnodis
. Record for
Quercus
as a host plant (
Modarres Awal 1997
) is extremely doubtful, known larvae of
Cyphosoma
develop inside the root tubers of
Cyperaceae
(
Bahillo & Coello 1999
;
Volkovitsh & Korotyaev 2007
).
Cyphosoma turcomanicum
(Kraatz)
in
Heyden & Kraatz 1883b
: 358
(
Coeculus
);
Salavatian 1950
: 9
(?as
Cyphosoma
sp.);
Richter 1952
: 174
;
Radjabi 1976
: 129
;
Khalaf & Jiani-Alam 1993
: 264
;
Modarres Awal 1997
: 135
(as
turcomanica
;
Borumand 2002
: 38
; Kubáň 2006: 347;
Bellamy 2008b
: 963
.
synonym:
fulvovittis
(
Reitter) 1887
: 511 (
Coeculus
).
unavailable name:
salsolae
Obenberger (subspecies of
turcomanicum
,?nomen nudum)
Radjabi 1968
: 74, 1976: 129;
Modarres Awal 1997
: 135;
Borumand 2002
: 38.
Host plant(s) within
Iran
.
(Adult!) On salsola (as
Cyphosoma
sp.) (
Salavatian 1950
),
Typha
sp.,
Tamarix
sp., barley, date palm, wheat (
Khalaf & Jiani-Alam 1993
;
Modarres Awal 1997
).
Distribution within
Iran
.
Fars
(
Salavatian 1950
, as
Cyphosoma
sp.;
Radjabi 1968
,
1976
;
Khalaf & Jiani-Alam 1993
;
Modarres Awal 1997
;
Borumand 2002
), Kerman, Sistan & Baluchestan (
Richter 1952
),
Iran
(no locality cited) (Kubáň 2006;
Bellamy 2008b
).
Distribution outside
Iran
.
Tajikistan
,
Turkmenistan
,
Uzbekistan
(Kubáň 2006;
Bellamy 2008b
).
Note.
Records for
Typha
sp.,
Tamarix
, barley, date palm, wheat (
Khalaf & Jiani-Alam 1993
) as host plants can refer to adults; all known larvae of
Cyphosoma
species develop in the root tubers of
Cyperaceae
(
Bahillo & Coello 1999
;
Volkovitsh & Korotyaev 2007
).
Cyphosoma veselyi
Obenberger 1925b
: 55
; Kubáň 2006: 347;
Bellamy 2008b
: 964
. synonym:
luristanicum
Richter 1952
: 173
.
Distribution within
Iran
.
Lorestan (as
luristanicum
) (
Richter 1952
),
Iran
(no locality cited) (Kubáň 2006;
Bellamy 2008b
).
Distribution outside
Iran
.
Armenia
,
Turkey
(Kubáň 2006;
Bellamy 2008b
).