Hylastes angustatus ( Herbst, 1793 )

Karagyan, Gayane, Kalashian, Mark, Ghrejyan, Tigran, Mazmanyan, Meri & Petrov, Аlexander, 2024, Annotated Checklist of Armenian Platypodinae and Scolytinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Zootaxa 5514 (1), pp. 41-65 : 47

19. Hylastes angustatus ( Herbst, 1793)

Material. Tavush: Dilijan , 02.07.1957, S. Mirzoian leg.

Distribution. Great Britain, Europe from Portugal, Spain and France to Scandinavian and Baltic countries, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldavia, European Russia, Lebanon, European and Asian Turkey, Iran, introduced to Afrotropical Region ( Knížek 2011b; Alonso-Zarazaga et al. 2017, 2023); reported by Stark (1952) and Arnoldi et al. (1955) from Caucasus and by Nikitsky & Izhevsky (2005) also from Transcaucasia without country data. Armenia: reported by Mirzoian (1951) from Dilijan (Tavush Province) and later ( Mirzoian 1977) from North Armenia and by Iablokoff-Khnzorian (1976) without distribution data.

Hosts. Pinus .