Exochomus octosignatus (Gebler, 1830)
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Exochomus octosignatus (Gebler, 1830) |
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Exochomus octosignatus (Gebler, 1830) Figs 5, 37-39
Coccinella octosignata Gebler, 1830: 225.
Coccinella deserta Motschulsky, 1840: 175.
Coccinella desertorum Gebler, 1841: 376.
Brumus lasioides Weise, 1879: 135.
Brumus conjunctus Fleischer, 1900: 118.
General distribution.
Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, France, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan ( Kovář 2007).
Distribution in Iran.
Khameshorkn region ( Duverger 1983), Khorasan ( Moodi and Mossadegh 1995, Yaghmaei and Kharrazi Pakdel 1995), Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari ( Bagheri and Mossadegh 1996), East Azerbaijan, Gilan, Isfahan, Kerman, Qom, Tehran, Sistan and Baluchestan ( Moddarres-Awal 2012).
Ecology.
This species feeds on the mealybugs Phenacoccus aceris and Planococcus citri ( Pseudococcidae ) ( Moddarres-Awal 2012).
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