Byrsinus rugosus (Jakovlev, 1874)

Ghahari, Hassan, Chérot, Frédéric, Linnavuori, Rauno & Ostovan, Hadi, 2009, Annotated catalogue of Iranian burrower bugs (Heteroptera, Pentatomoidea, Cydnidae), ZooKeys 26 (26), pp. 3-31 : 11

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.3897/zookeys.26.214
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3790479
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0392F814-8250-FF84-0AA6-FF1BFBA6FD7A
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Byrsinus rugosus (Jakovlev, 1874)
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22) Byrsinus rugosus (Jakovlev, 1874)

Cydnus rugosus Jakovlev, 1874b: 235 (as new species).

Byrsinus rugosus: Lis 1993b: 91 (new combination).

Iran records: Hoberlandt 1995: 190 [under the combination Aethus rugosus (Jakovlev, 1874) ]; Lis 1999: 194, 2006: 130; Modarres-Awal, 1996a: 126, 1997: 71 [both as Aethus rugosus (Jakovlev, 1874) ]; Wagner, 1968: 437.

Distribution in Iran: Abbassi, Hormozgan, Khorasan provinces.

Distribution outside Iran: Afghanistan, Armenia (?), Azerbaidjan, China (Neimenggu, Xinjiang), Egypt, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia (South European Territory), Saudi Arabia, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

Comment: Safavi (1959) reported Aethus flavicornis (Fabricius) from Iran (Khuzestan province). Because specimen(s) were not available to us, we do not know if the involved species is Byrsinus flavicornis ( Fabricius, 1794) or B. rugosus (Jakovlev, 1874) .