Scantius aegyptius aegyptius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Linnavuori, Rauno E., 2007, Studies on the Piesmatidae, Berytidae, Pyrrhocoridae, Stenocephalidae, Coreidae, Rhopalidae, Alydidae, Cydnidae, and Plataspidae (Heteroptera) of Gilan and the adjacent provinces in northern Iran, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 47, pp. 77-91 : 80-81

Scantius aegyptius aegyptius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Material examined. GILAN: Sang Rud, 1 specimen, 19.-20.viii.2002. ZANJAN: 8-15 km W of Gilvan, many specimens, 31.vii.-1.viii.2002.

Comments. Near Gilvan, it was very common on a ground in a site with ants a forest in hills. South Mediterranean, extending to Middle Asia and Pakistan.