The faunistic survey of lady beetles Coleoptera, Coccinellidae in the Mehriz Region Yazd Province, Iran

Other Title(s)

دراسة تواجد الخنفساء السيدة Coleoptera coccinellidea في منطقة مهرز في محافظة يزد-إيران

Joint Authors

Khurmizi, Umm Zir
Biranvand, A.
Shakarami, J.

Source

Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum

Issue

Vol. 12, Issue 4 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.43-51, 9 p.

Publisher

University of Baghdad Iraq Natural History Research Center and Museum

Publication Date

2013-12-31

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

9

Main Subjects

Zoology

Topics

Abstract AR

درست الدعاسيق Coleoptera coccinellidea المتواجدة في منطقة مهرز (محافظة يزد) في هذه الدراسة خلال 2009 – 2010.

جمع العدد الكلي لعينات الدعاسيق من ستة مواقع مختلفة ذات مرتفعات من 1420 – 2420 م, جمعت و شخصت 11 نوعا من ثمانية أجناس, ثلاث عوائل و ثلاث عويلات.

استخدمت صفات خارجية بالإضافة إلى صفات السوءات الذكرية و الأنثوية في تشخيص الأنواع.

سجلت سبعة أنواع لأول مرة من محافظة يزد.

أنواع كثيرة كانت مفترسات و فرائس على أنواع مختلفة من المن و الحلم و الدعاسيق.

بعض الأنواع لتشخيصها أو تأكيدها.

و الأنواع التي جمعت هي : 1 - Coccinella septempunctata (Linnaeus)* 2 -Coccinella undecimpunctata (Linnaeus) 3 - Hippodamia variegata (Goeze) * 4 - Coccinula elegantula (Weise)* 5 - Adalia bipunctata (Linnaeus) 6 - Oenopia oncina (Olivier)* 7 - Oenopia conglobata ( Linnaeus) 8 - Chilocorus bipustulatus (Linnaeus) 9 - Exochomus quadripustulatus (Linnaeus) * 10 -Exochomus nigripennis (Erichson) * 11 - Scymnus syriacus Marseul *

Abstract EN

In this study the faunistic of lady beetles (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) was studied in Mehriz region (Yazd province) during 2009-2010.

The total number of specimens of coccinellid beetles were collected from 6 different localities having altitudes from 1420-2420 m.

Altogether 11 species from 8 genera, 3 tribes and 3 subfamilies were collected and identified.

External characters plus characteristics male and female genitalia were used in order to diagnose species.

Seven species were recorded for the first time from Yazd province (marked*).

Many species were predacious, preying on various species of aphids, mites and coccids.

Some species were also sent to Dr.

Helmut Fursch in Germany for identification or confirmation.

The collected species are: 1- Coccinella septempunctata (Linnaeus) * 2- Coccinella undecimpunctata (Linnaeus) 3- Hippodamia variegata (Goeze) * 4- Coccinula elegantula (Weise) * 5- Adalia bipunctata (Linnaeus) 6- Oenopia oncina (Olivier) * 7- Oenopia conglobata ( Linnaeus) 8- Chilocorus bipustulatus (Linnaeus) 9- Exochomus quadripustulatus (Linnaeus) * 10- Exochomus nigripennis (Erichson) * 11- Scymnus syriacus Marseul *

American Psychological Association (APA)

Khurmizi, Umm Zir& Biranvand, A.& Shakarami, J.. 2013. The faunistic survey of lady beetles Coleoptera, Coccinellidae in the Mehriz Region Yazd Province, Iran. Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum،Vol. 12, no. 4, pp.43-51.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-357588

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Khurmizi, Umm Zir…[et al.]. The faunistic survey of lady beetles Coleoptera, Coccinellidae in the Mehriz Region Yazd Province, Iran. Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum Vol. 12, no. 4 (2013), pp.43-51.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-357588

American Medical Association (AMA)

Khurmizi, Umm Zir& Biranvand, A.& Shakarami, J.. The faunistic survey of lady beetles Coleoptera, Coccinellidae in the Mehriz Region Yazd Province, Iran. Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum. 2013. Vol. 12, no. 4, pp.43-51.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-357588

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 49-50

Record ID

BIM-357588