Carphoborus perrisi Chapuis 1873

Carphoborus perrisi (Chapuis, 1873) Distribution in Iran. Fars, Kerman, Khorasan, Tehran, Yazd, Zanjan (Modarres Awal 1997 as Estenoborus perrisi), Iran (no locality cited) (Kn��žek 2011). General distribution. Southern Europe, North Africa, extending East as far as India and Tajikistan. Schedl (1959 b) also records the species from South of the Sahara in Gabon and Niger. Biology. This species usually breeds in species of Pistacia (Anacardiaceae) (Pfeffer 1995), but is also recorded from Olea (Oleaceae), Cercis (Leguminosae) and Cotinus (Anacardiaceae). Recorded in Iran from Pistacia vera, and probably Cotinus coggygria (Anacardiaceae), Fraxinus excelsior and Olea europea (Oleaceae), Acer sp. (Sapindaceae), (Modarres Awal 1997). Schedl (1959 b) and Negru (1965) briefly describe the biology and gallery system.
Published as part of Beaver, Roger A., Ghahari, Hassan & Sanguansub, Sunisa, 2016, An annotated checklist of Platypodinae and Scolytinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Iran, pp. 401-441 in Zootaxa 4098 (3) on page 417, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4098.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/258895
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