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PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
In this study, 81 specimens of the beetles associated with alfalfa fields, were collected from different region of Iraq are investigated. 17 species belonging to 16 genera and 8 families were determined; these species are: Sitona sp., Hypera postica (Gyllenhal), Lixus scolopax (Boheman), Spermophagus sericeus (Geoffroy), Clanoptilus judex (Abeille de Perrin), Clanoptilus viridanus (Mulsant & Wachanru), Clytra valeriana Menetries, Altica deserticola (Weise), Aulacophora foveicollis (Lucas), Coccinella septempunctata (Linnaeus), Hippodamia variegata (Goeze), Stethorus gilvifrons (Mulsant), Scymnus interruptus (Goeze), Adalia bipunctata (Linnaeus), Omophlus sp., Tropinota squalida (Scopoli) and Certallum ebulinum (Linnaeus).The specimens of Curculionidae were collected in high percent, whereas Cerambycidae was lowest percent.