Orius (Heterorius) laticollis discolor (Reuter, 1884)

Linnavuori, Rauno E., 2011, Studies on the Cimicomorpha and Pentatomomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Khuzestan and the adjacent provinces of Iran, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 51 (1), pp. 21-48 : 28-29

Orius (Heterorius) laticollis discolor (Reuter, 1884)

Material examined. Several specimens: FARS: Firuzabad , 15.–16.vi.2008 ; Maharlu , 14.–15.vi.2003, 16.–17.vi.2008 ; 10 km W of Shiraz , 16.–17.vi.2002 ; Shul-Sangar , 17.–18.vi.2003 ; Tang-e-Bostanak, 1610 m a.s.l., 8.–9.vi.1996. KERMANSHAH: Chaharzabarolya , 22.–23.vi.2006. KURDESTAN: near Marivan, 12.–13.vi.2005 ; near Sanandai , 11.– 12.vi.2005. WEST AZERBAIJAN: Bitas 20 km S of Mahabad, 19.–20.iii.2004 ; Nushin Sar near Urmiyeh , 15.–17.vi.2005, 23.–26.vi.2006 .

Comments. In gardens, in shore of a salt lake, along rivers and on mountain slopes. Ponto- Mediterranean, known from Spain, North Africa, Middle East, and Central Asia.