Annotated Checklist of Armenian Platypodinae and Scolytinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Author Karagyan, Gayane Scientific Centre of Zoology and Hydroecology of National Academy of Sciences of Republic of Armenia, P. Sevak, 7, Yerevan, 0014, Armenia Author Kalashian, Mark Scientific Centre of Zoology and Hydroecology of National Academy of Sciences of Republic of Armenia, P. Sevak, 7, Yerevan, 0014, Armenia Author Ghrejyan, Tigran Scientific Centre of Zoology and Hydroecology of National Academy of Sciences of Republic of Armenia, P. Sevak, 7, Yerevan, 0014, Armenia Author Mazmanyan, Meri Scientific Centre of Zoology and Hydroecology of National Academy of Sciences of Republic of Armenia, P. Sevak, 7, Yerevan, 0014, Armenia Author Petrov, Аlexander Institute of Forest Science RAS, Sovetskaya st. 21, Uspenskoe, Moscow Region 143030, Russia text Zootaxa 2024 2024-09-25 5514 1 41 65 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5514.1.3 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5514.1.3 1175-5326 13849388 625503CC-5B04-4893-873C-CF9A84C611EA 36. Ips acuminatus ( Gyllenhal, 1827 ) Material . Lori : env. Lernahovit , N 41.1565° E 44.4052° , 1730 m , 18.09.2021 , G. Karagyan & T . Ghrejyan leg. ; same data, but N 41.1565° E 44.4052° , 1730 m , 18.09.2021 ; Tavush : Ijevan , forest, 20.09.1950 , S. Iablokoff-Khnzorian leg.; env. Koghb , “Zikatar” Environmental Center , pine artificial forest, N41.1221° E44.9232° , 1310 m , pheromone traps , 25.05.– 05.07.2023 , G. Karagyan & T . Ghrejyan leg. ( 4 ex. ) ; Dilijan , Visitor Center of “Dilijan” National Park , pine artificial forest, N40.7489° E44.8678° , 1275 m , pheromone traps , 05.05.– 04.07. ( 3 ex. ) , 04.07.– 17.08.2023 ( 2 ex. ); Gegharkunik : env. Tsovagyugh , N 40.5869° E 44.9687° , 1960 m , branches of Pinus , collected 09.09.2022 , beetles emerged 20– 25.09.2022 , G. Karagyan & T . Ghrejyan leg. ( 11 ex. ) ; same locality, but N40.6120° E44.9575° , 1931 m , 01.05.2023 , G. Karagyan & T . Ghrejyan leg. ( 6 ex. ) ; Kotayk : Hankavan , N 40.6269° E 44.4710° , 2017 m , 15.04.2021 , G. Karagyan & T . Ghrejyan leg. ( 15 ex. ) ; same data, but N40.6302° E44.4729° , 1990 m , branches of Pinus , collected 27.04.2022 , beetles emerged 29.04.– 10.05.2022 , G. Karagyan & T . Ghrejyan leg. ( 35 ex. ) . Distribution . Great Britain , West Europe, Ukraine , European Russia , “Caucasus”, Syria , Asian Turkey , Iran , Kazakhstan , Mongolia , Siberia, Russian Far East, China , Korea , Japan , Oriental Region ( Knížek 2011b ; Alonso-Zarazaga & al., 2017 , 2023 ); reporterd by Stark (1952) from Caucasus and by Arnoldi et al. (1955) and Nikitsky & Izhevsky (2005) also from Transcaucasia. Armenia : reported by Mirzoian (1951) from Dilijan and later by Iablokoff-Khnzorian (1976) and Mirzoian (1977) as widely distributed in all Armenian pine forests. Hosts. Pinus .