Meligethes pectinatus Schilsky 1894
Creators: name: Lasoń, Andrzej
name: Ghahari, Hassan
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2013
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Nitidulidae
Meligethes
Meligethes pectinatus

description: Afrogethes pectinatus (Schilsky, 1894)
Distribution within Iran. Ardabil (Ghahari et al. 2012 under Meligethes pectinatus). Distribution outside Iran. Armenia, Georgia, Turkey.
Genus Astylogethes Kirejtshuk, 1992
Astylogethes substrigosus (Erichson, 1845)
Meligethes subrugosus auct. non Gyllenhal, 1808; Meligethes turbidescens Easton, 1957
Distribution within Iran. Kuhgiloyeh & Boyerahmad (Jelínek 1981; Audisio et al. 2000). Distribution outside Iran. Whole Palaearctic Region.
Genus Boragogethes Audisio & Cline, 2009
Boragogethes rosenhaueri (Reitter, 1871)
Meligethes krueperi Reitter, 1873; Meligethes kirschenblatti Kirejtshuk, 1979.
Distribution within Iran. Semnan (Sakenin et al. 2008a).
Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Austria, Belarus, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine.
Boragogethes symphyti (Heer, 1841)
Meligethes reclairei Scholz, 1933; Meligethes glabripennis Roubal, 1943.
Distribution within Iran. Iran (no locality cited) (Jelínek & Audisio 2007). Distribution outside Iran. Whole Europe, Algeria, Turkey.
Genus Brassicogethes Audisio & Cline, 2009
Brassicogethes aeneus (Fabricius, 1775)
Distribution within Iran. Iran (no locality cited) (Hashemi 1976; Modarres Awal 1997).
Distribution outside Iran. Holarctic.
Comments. Phradis morionellus (Holmgren) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) was collected from Sari (Mazandaran province) as the parasitoid of Brassicogethes sp. (prob. B. aeneus).
Brassicogethes anthracinus Brisout, 1863
Distribution within Iran. Tehran (Audisio et al. 2000).
Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Macedonia, Moldavia, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Turkey, Ukraine.
Brassicogethes coracinus (Sturm, 1845)
Meligethes pumilus Erichson, 1845; Meligethes decoloratus Förster, 1849; Meligethes epuraeoides Reitter, 1875; Meligethes basalis Reitter, 1919.
Distribution within Iran. Guilan (Sakenin et al. 2011). Distribution outside Iran. Palaearctic.
Brassicogethes erysimicola (Audisio & De Biase, 2001)
Meligethes aenescens Ganglbauer, 1899.
Distribution within Iran. Iran (no locality cited) (Jelínek & Audisio 2007).
Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Austria, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Lebanon, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine.
description: Published as part of Lasoń, Andrzej & Ghahari, Hassan, 2013, A checklist of the Kateretidae and Nitidulidae of Iran (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea), pp. 101-122 in Zootaxa 3746 (1) on pages 110-111, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3746.1.4, http://zenodo.org/record/224011