59. Scolytus laevis Chapuis, 1869

Material. Tavush: Kirants, 14– 17.05.1951, S. Iablokoff-Khnzorian leg. (2 ex.) .

Distribution. Great Britain, Central and South Europe to Latvia, Sweden, Norway, Belarus, Ukraine, European Russia, Azerbaijan, Georgia (Knížek 2011b; Alonso-Zarazaga et al. 2017, 2023); reported by Stark (1952) and Arnoldi et al. (1955) from Caucasus, by Nikitsky & Izhevsky (2005) also from Transcaucasia without country data and by Petrov (2013) from all Transcaucasian countries. Armenia: reported by Mirzoian (1954) and Iablokoff-Khnzorian (1976) from Lori (Vanadzor) and Tavush (Dilijan, Ijevan) provinces and from Yerevan.

Hosts. Ulmaceae .