CONTRIBUTION TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF CURCULIONIDAE (COLEOPTERA) FROM KURDISTAN PROVINCE (WESTERN IRAN)
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https://doi.org/10.33910/1999-4079-2011-3-4-345-348Keywords:
Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Weevils, Fauna, Kurdistan, IranAbstract
In a total 57 species from 26 genera and 4 subfamilies of Curculionidae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) were collected for the first time from Kurdistan province, western Iran. 28 species are first recorded for the Iranian fauna.
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