Mawlood, N., Al-Mallah, N., Ahmmed, S. (2018). Description of click beetle, Melanotus dichrous (Erichson,1841) (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Melanotinae) from Kurdistan region-Iraq. Alustath, 9(3), 195-199. doi: 10.58928/ku18.09324
Nabeel A. Mawlood; Nazar M.T. Al-Mallah; Shatha H. Ahmmed. "Description of click beetle, Melanotus dichrous (Erichson,1841) (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Melanotinae) from Kurdistan region-Iraq". Alustath, 9, 3, 2018, 195-199. doi: 10.58928/ku18.09324
Mawlood, N., Al-Mallah, N., Ahmmed, S. (2018). 'Description of click beetle, Melanotus dichrous (Erichson,1841) (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Melanotinae) from Kurdistan region-Iraq', Alustath, 9(3), pp. 195-199. doi: 10.58928/ku18.09324
Mawlood, N., Al-Mallah, N., Ahmmed, S. Description of click beetle, Melanotus dichrous (Erichson,1841) (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Melanotinae) from Kurdistan region-Iraq. Alustath, 2018; 9(3): 195-199. doi: 10.58928/ku18.09324

Description of click beetle, Melanotus dichrous (Erichson,1841) (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Melanotinae) from Kurdistan region-Iraq

Kirkuk University Journal For Agricultural Sciences
Article 24, Volume 9, Issue 3, September 2018, Pages 195-199    PDF (549.65 K)
Document Type: Research Paper
DOI: 10.58928/ku18.09324
Authors
Nabeel A. Mawlood1; Nazar M.T. Al-Mallah2; Shatha H. Ahmmed2
1Salahaddin University – College of Agriculture
2Mosul University – College of Agriculture and Forestry
Abstract
Click beetle ,Melanotus dichrous (Erichson) was described from Kurdistan region-Iraq/ Erbil. Distinctive characteristics of this species are, Mandibles bidenticate, Fourth palpomereare axe shaped , Median lobe of male genitalia cone shaped and Parameres sub-parallel, apically beveled funnel shaped sparsely, yellow setae. The important parts especially Labrum, Mandibles, Antenna and Male genitalia were illustrated.
Keywords
Description; Elateridae; Melanotinae; Melanotus dichrous; Kurdistan region - Iraq
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