New faunistic records of ground beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) from Hormozgan province, Iran

This paper presents the results of a faunal study of ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from Hormozgan province in southern Iran, which was carried out from winter 2015 to winter 2016. A total of 30 species belonging to 18 genera were collected and identified. Two species – Calodromius mayeti an...

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Main Authors: Azadbakhsh Saeed, Mirmoayedi Alinaghi, Jamali Samad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-09-01
Series:Polish Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pjen-2016-0018
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Summary:This paper presents the results of a faunal study of ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from Hormozgan province in southern Iran, which was carried out from winter 2015 to winter 2016. A total of 30 species belonging to 18 genera were collected and identified. Two species – Calodromius mayeti and Elaphropus (Tachyura) biblis – are reported from Iran for the first time; in addition, the occurrence of several species in Iran was confirmed.
ISSN:2299-9884