Pityogenes calcaratus (Eichhoff, 1878)
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4098.3.1 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:00F1BDB5-AB25-47A0-B789-2E05D2E683DE |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5669438 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6B5C9A7C-475C-FFDA-C797-E55BFD5EFC53 |
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Pityogenes calcaratus (Eichhoff, 1878) |
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Pityogenes calcaratus (Eichhoff, 1878) View in CoL
Distribution in Iran. East Azarbaijan ( Samin et al. 2011).
General distribution. Southern Europe, North Africa, Israel, Syria, Turkey.
Biology. The species breeds in species of Pinus (Pinaceae) . Recorded in Iran from Pinus brutia (Pinaceae) ( Samin et al. 2011). The species usually breeds in branches of small diameter ( Chararas 1962). The gallery system resembles that of P. bidentatus ( Schedl 1966) . Diurnal flight patterns were studied by Mendel et al. (1991). Together with Orthotomicus erosus , its attacks on pine plantations after thinning or damage by fire can result in mass mortality of trees ( Mendel et al. 1991).
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Scolytinae |
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Ipini |
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