Callosobruchus chinensis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Distribution in Iran. East Azarbaijan, Fars, Guilan, Isfahan, Razavi Khorasan, Khuzestan, Mazandaran, Tehran, Zanjan, central and southern provinces (Farahbakhsh 1961; Modarres Awal 1997), Iran (no locality cited) (Decelle & Lodos 1989; Anton 1998).

General distribution. Cosmopolitan pest of stored legume seeds.

Host records. Bean, broad bean, pea, common pea, lentil, earth nut (Farahbakhsh 1961; Modarres Awal 1997).

Comments. Anisopteromalus calandrae (Howard, 1881) ( Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) was reported by Eyidozehi et al. (2013) as parasitoid of C. chinensis .