Euclasta mirabilis Amsel, 1949

Alipanah, Helen, Asselbergs, Jan, Malm, Tobias & Slamka, František, 2023, Taxonomic study of the subfamily Pyraustinae (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Iran, Zootaxa 5289 (1), pp. 1-82 : 7

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Euclasta mirabilis Amsel, 1949 View in CoL

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Euclasta mirabilis Amsel, 1949: 244–245 View in CoL , pl. 2 fig. 14.

TL: Iran, Bender Tchahbahar.

Syn.: Euclasta mirabilis pinheyi Popescu-Gorj & Constantinescu, 1977: 235–236 , figs 48, 53, pl. 4 fig. 96.

Material examined. 22 ♂♂, 48 ♀♀: Bushehr Prov.: 1 ♂, Bidkhun, Mangrove forest , 0 m, 18.xi.1997, V. Nazari, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. , 1 ♀, Khalij-e Nâyband , 0 m, 27.xi.1998, Ghayurfar, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. , 1 ♀, Ahram , 100 m, 24.xi.1998, Ghayurfar, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. , 2 ♀♀, Kangân , 10 m, 25.xi.1998, Ghayurfar, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. ; Fârs Prov.: 1 ♀, Âbâdeh , 3 km S Didegân, 1900 m, 20.vi.1972, Ebert, Pâzuki leg. ; Hormozgân Prov.: 2 ♀♀, 36 km E Gâwbandi, Konârdân , 210 m, 23.iv.1977, Pâzuki, Hâshemi leg. , 1 ♀, Minâb , 11.iii.1971, Pâzuki, Âyatollâhi leg. , 1 ♀, Bandar-e Khamir , 100 m, 4.iii.1986, Mirzâyâns, Borumand leg. (gen. prep. HA-2450, HMIM) , 1 ♂, Bandar Abbâs, Siyâhu , 600 m, 10.-11.iii.1995, Sarafrâzi, Badii leg. , 5 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀, Siyâhu, Sikhorân , 830 m, 9.ii.2001, Ebrâhimi, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. , 1 ♂, Bandar Abbâs, Gohreh, Âb Mâh , 7.iii.1973, Ebert leg. , 1 ♀, Bandar Abbâs- Sirjân Rd. (km 40), 300 m, 30.iii.1973, Abâi leg. , 1 ♀, Sirik , 20 m, 29.xi.1998, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. , 1 ♀, Isin, Geno , 750 m, 25.iv.1986, Mirzâyâns, Borumand leg. , 2 ♀♀, N Bandar Abbâs, Geno Mt. , 560 m, N 27˚21΄43.3˝, E 56˚09΄06.0˝, 29.xii.2007, Zahiri, Lehmann, Stadie leg. , 4 ♀♀, Geno Mt. , 800 m, 15.-17.vi.1992, Mirzâyâns, Badii leg. , 2 ♀♀, Geno Mt. , 450 m, 18.ii.1997, V. Nazari leg. , 1 ♂, Tâziân , 60 m, 5.iii.1995, Badii, Sarafrâzi leg. , 1 ♀, Hâjiâbâd , N 28˚18΄00.9˝, E 55˚56΄15.5˝, 973 m, 25.ii.2012, Falsafi leg. , 1 ♀, 21 km W Rudân, Sarzeh , 200 m, 3.-4.iii.1978, Pâzuki leg. , 1 ♀, Fâriâb , 6.iii.1972, Mirzâyâns, Borumand leg. , 1 ♀, Gerok , 0 m, 6.-7.iii.1995, Badii, Sarafrâzi leg. , 1 ♀, Gurband , 4.iii.1972, Mirzâyâns, Borumand leg. , 2 ♂♂, 6 ♀♀, Gohreh , 9, 10.iii.1971, Pâzuki, Âyatollâhi leg. , 1 ♀, Gohreh , 12.iii.1972, Mirzâyâns, Borumand leg. , 2 ♀♀, Hormoz Isl. , 90 m, 22.ii.1997, V. Nazari leg. ; Kermân Prov.: 1 ♀, Jiroft, Esfandagheh , 20.iv.1971, Safavi, Zairi leg. , 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Jiroft, Manujân , 22 km W Ghaleh Ganj, 490 m, 6.iii.1978, Pâzuki leg. , 3 ♀♀, Jiroft, Kahnuj, Mârz , 24 km SE Pimejân, 860 m, 10.iii.1978, Pâzuki leg. , 2 ♂♂, 6 ♀♀, Jiroft, Kahnuj, Mârz , Goweniskân , 880-1000 m, 12.iii.1978, Pâzuki leg. ; Sistân and Baluchestân Prov.: 2 ♂♂, Zâboli , Sarbâz , 31.iii.1973, Safavi, Borumand leg. , 1 ♂, Khâsh, Taftân Mt. , 1800 m, 20.v.1972, Abâi, Ebert leg. , 1 ♂, Ghasr-e Ghand , 25.xi.1997, V. Nazari, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. (gen. prep. HA-2448, HMIM) ; Zanjân Prov.: 4 ♂♂, 1 ♀, Zanjân , Âbbar, N 36˚55΄19.2˝, E 48˚59΄32.89˝, 1156 m, 21.vii.2010, Âlipanâh leg.

Distribution. Iran including Bushehr (Dalaki), Fars (Cherom and Laristan), Hormozgan (Sarzeh), and Sistan and Baluchestan (Bandar Chabahar, Takht-e Malek) Provinces; Pakistan, Afghanistan, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Somalia ( Amsel 1949a, 1959, 1961, 1970; Wiltshire 1977; Popescu-Gorj & Constantinescu 1977; Asselbergs 2008; Nuss et al. 2003 –2022).

References

Amsel, H. G. (1949 a) Die Microlepidopteren der Brandt'schen Iran-Ausbeute. 1. Teil. Bulletin de la Societe Fouad Ier d'Entomologie, 33, 227 - 269, 4 pls.

Amsel, H. G. (1959) Microlepidotera aus Iran. (Ergebnisse der Entomologischen Reisen Willi Richter, Stuttgart, im Iran 1954 und 1956 - Nr. 25). Stuttgarter Beitrage zur Naturkunde, 28, 1 - 38.

Amsel, H. G. (1961) Die Microlepidopteren der Brandt'schen Iran-Ausbeute. 5. Teil. Arkiv for Zoologie, New Series, 13 (17), 323 - 445, pls. 1 - 9.

Amsel, H. G. (1970) Afghanische Pyraustinae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Beitrage zur Naturkundlichen Forschung in Sudwestdeutschland, 29 (1), 25 - 66, pls. 1 - 4.

Asselbergs, J. (2008) Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea. In: van Harten, A. (Ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Vol. I. Dar Al Ummah Printing, Publishing, Distribution & Advertising, Abu Dabi, pp. 469 - 561.

Nuss, M., Landry, B., Mally, R., Vegliante, F., Trankner, A., Bauer, F., Hayden, J., Segerer, A., Schouten, R., Li, H., Trofimova, T., Solis, M. A., De Prins, J. & Speidel, W. (2003 - 2022) Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Available from: http: // www. pyraloidea. org (accessed 16 July 2022)

Popescu-Gorj, A. & Constantinescu, A. (1977) Revision of the genus Euclasta Lederer (Lepidoptera, Pyraustinae). A taxonomic and zoogeographic study. Travaux du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle Grigore Antipa , 18, 157 - 245.

Wiltshire, E. P. (1977) The scientific results of the Oman flora and fauna survey 1975. Lepidoptera: Part I Families Cossidae, Pyralidae, Geometridae, Sphingidae, Arctiidae, Lymantriidae and Noctuidae. Part II A list of further Lepidoptera-Heterocera from Oman. Part III Pyral. Journal of Oman Studies Special Report, 1, 155 - 178.

Figures

FIGURE 1. A) Euclasta mirabilisAmsel, male. B) E. splendidalis (Herrich-Schäffer), female. C‒E) Anania verbascalis ([Denis & Schifferm̧ller]): male, Golestan, Mazarli (C), female, Golestan, Gorgan lab (D) and female, Golestan, Aliabad (E). F) A. coronata (Hufnagel), female (scale bar = 10.0 mm).