Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Tabriz, Iran, 11. Hamedan Agricultural and Natural Resources Research and Education Center

L Fard, S Sadeghi, H Ghajariyeh, V Moniri, H Yarmand, M Shamszadeh, A Zarnegar, A Poor, S Kalanatari, S Golestaneh, M Afrouzian, M Nikdel (+3 others)
Agricultural Research   unpublished
This report is part of a national project for gathering and classifying the arthropod seed feeders in different provinces of Iran between 2008-2014. In this paper, nineteen host species with their areas of distribution are presented for twelve species of seed beetles (Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae). Most of the identified host plants (84%) belong to the family Fabaceae (Leguminosae). In addition, all known hosts for these beetles are discussed. The identified species in this study were confirmed by
more » ... r. Alex Delobel in the Natural history Museum of Paris. The studied material is deposited in the arthropod collection of Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands.
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