Plutothrix Foerster, 1856
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https://doi.org/ 10.17109/AZH.68.1.53.2022 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/EA307C66-185F-B73F-BAE5-810F3140F94F |
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Felipe |
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Plutothrix Foerster, 1856 |
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Genus Plutothrix Foerster, 1856 View in CoL View at ENA
Plutothrix bicolorata (Spinola, 1808) **
Material: GEORGIA – 8 ff, Kakheti region, Lagodekhi , 41.852441°N 46.287771°E, alt. 666 m, 23 Apr.–15 Aug. 2014, Japoshvili G. leg., low altitude forest (H1), deposited in MZBBU GoogleMaps ; 10 ff, Kakheti region, Lagodekhi , 41.871523°N 46.311585°E, alt. 1351 m, 3 May–6 Oct. 2014, Japoshvili G. leg., high-altitude forest (H3), deposited in MZBBU GoogleMaps ; 1 f, Kakheti region, Lagodekhi , 41.882783°N 46.321886°E, alt. 1841 m, 15 Aug. 2014, Japoshvili G. leg., H4, deposited in MZBBU GoogleMaps ; 4 ff, Kakheti region, Lagodekhi , 41.885674°N 46.324132°E, alt. 1902 m, 4 June–25 July 2014, Japoshvili G. leg., H4-5, deposited in IEAUG GoogleMaps .
Biology: parasitoid of anobiid beetles ( Coleoptera : Anobiidae ) ( GRAHAM 1969). May often be found in the undergrowth of hedgerows with bushy Fabaceae (pers. obs.).
Distribution: widely distributed in Europe ( GRAHAM 1969, NOYES 2019). Not recorded from the Caucasus or Georgia until now.
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