Title : Preliminary studies on Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) fauna of Razavi Khorasan province of Iran ( Preliminary studies on Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) fauna of Razavi Khorasan province of Iran )
Authors: Mehdi Modarres Awal ,Access to full-text not allowed by authors
Abstract
In this study forty four species and five subspecies belonging to seven families of Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) have been determined in Razavi Khorasan province of Iran. Among those fifteen specie4and five subspecies are the first record for the fauna of Iran. Among the evaluated species, Oryctes nasicornis (Linnaeus, 1758), Tropinota hirta (Poda, 1761), Pentodon sulcifrons (Kuster, 1848), Copris hispanus (Linnaeus, 1764) and Oxythyrea cinctella (Schaum, 1841) were the common species in Iran.
Keywords
, Scarabaeoidae, Iran, fauna, Razavi Khorasan, first record@article{paperid:203721,
author = {Modarres Awal, Mehdi},
title = {Preliminary studies on Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) fauna of Razavi Khorasan province of Iran},
journal = {Turkish Journal of Entomology},
year = {2006},
volume = {30},
number = {3},
month = {March},
issn = {1010-6960},
pages = {163--172},
numpages = {9},
keywords = {Scarabaeoidae; Iran; fauna; Razavi Khorasan; first record},
}
%0 Journal Article
%T Preliminary studies on Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) fauna of Razavi Khorasan province of Iran
%A Modarres Awal, Mehdi
%J Turkish Journal of Entomology
%@ 1010-6960
%D 2006