the carabid beetle pterostichus (phonias) strenuus (panzer) is newly recorded from iran. it was collected by hand from ghaleroudkhan forests in the caspian province of guilan. this carabid beetle is widely distributed throughout the palaearctic region including europe, uzbekistan, kazakhstan and russian far east.

More than 10 kinds of the basic pests have been revealed in territory various soil-climatic zones Republic. Among them are adventive –the Colorado potato beetle, whitefly and moth. Biological features seasonal dynamics their development established; general tactic protective methods with application progressive means receptions is developed. Precautionary tubers’ protection against moth establi...