Carpocoris (Carpocoris) fuscispinus (Boheman, 1849)

Cimex fuscispinus Boheman, 1851: 241; Pentatoma hahni Flor, 1856: 60; Carpocoris fuscispinus var. rugicollis Seabra, 1925: 10; Carpocoris fuscispinus var. subrufus Seabra, 1925: 10; Carpocoris fuscispinus flavescens Seabra, 1925: 11; Carpocoris fuscispinus var. infuscatus Seabra, 1925: 11 .

Distribution in Iran. Alborz (Lindberg 1938; Safavi 1959; Farahbakhsh 1961; Babmorad 1993), Ardabil (Modarres Awal 1996b, 1997b; Linnavuori 2008), East Azarbaijan (Modarres Awal 1997b; Farshbaf Pour-Abad 2000; Khalilzadeh et al. 2007; Khalilzadeh 2008; Hassanzadeh et al. 2009a, b; Khaghaninia et al. 2010a, b, 2011; Havaskary et al. 2012), Fars, Kuhgiluyeh & Boyerahmad (Linnavuori 2012), Golestan, Guilan, Zanjan (Linnavuori 2008), Isfahan (Safavi 1959; Farahbakhsh 1961; Martin et al. 1969; Modarres Awal 1997b; Samin & Asgari 2012), Kerman (Linnavuori 2012; Zeinoddini Memand et al. 2012, 2013), Khorasan (Seidenstücker 1957; Modarres Awal 1997b; Linnavuori 2008), Khuzestan (Seidenstücker 1958), Lorestan, Qazvin (Safavi 1959; Farahbakhsh 1961), Markazi (Modarres Awal 1997b), Mazandaran, Tehran (Safavi 1959; Farahbakhsh 1961; Modarres Awal 1997b), West Azarbaijan (Nateq Golestan 2004; Nateq Golestan et al. 2004, 2010a, b, c, 2011; Gharaat et al. 2009), Zanjan (Askari et al. 2009), Iran (no locality cited) (Khanjani 2006; Rider 2006; Ribes et al. 2008; Ribes & Pagola Carte 2013).

General distribution. Palearctic, Indian subcontinent.

Host plants. On lucerne (Farahbakhsh 1961; Modarres Awal 1997b; Askari et al. 2009; Hassanzadeh et al. 2009a, b), lupine, wheat (Farahbakhsh 1961; Modarres Awal 1997b), Hordeum sp. (Modarres Awal 1996b, 1997b), poplar, sugar-beet (Modarres Awal 1997b), Asteraceae, Apiaceae (Linnavuori 2008), dill and licorice (Khaghaninia et al. 2010b), Circium sp., Triticum aestivum ( Poaceae) (Nateq Golestan et al. 2011), in alfalfa field (Farshbaf Pour-Abad 2000; Khalilzadeh 2008), in pistachio garden (Zeinoddini Memand et al. 2012, 2013), also caught on Alhagi sp. ( Fabaceae), Salsola sp. ( Salsolaceae), Peganum sp., Zygophyllum sp. (both Zygophyllaceae) (Zeinoddini Memand et al. 2013).