Taxonomic study of the genus Evergestis Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Glaphyriinae) in Iran with description of a new species
Alipanah, Helen
Khodadad, Masoumeh
Rajaei, Hossein
Haseli, Mohammad
Zootaxa
2018
4420
1
1
33
3DHB9
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Denis & Schiffermuller
1775
[151,792,1190,1216]
Insecta
Crambidae
Evergestis
GBIF
Animalia
Lepidoptera
1
2
Arthropoda
species
aenealis
Materialexamined. HMIM: Iran, AlborzProv.: 1 ♂, Dizin, Velāyat Rood, 2250 m, 28.vii.1994, Ebrāhimileg.; SMNK: 1 ♂, N. Iran, Elburs-Mts. Masandaran (an erroneous spelling of MāzandarānProv.), Polur, Damavand, 2500 m, 7.–10.vii.1972, Ebert& Falknerleg., 1 ♀, Macedonien, Ohrid-Prespasee, 3.–6.vi.1962, H. Schillerleg. (ex. coll. H. Schiller).
Distribution.Throughout Europe (excluding Great Britainand Ireland), Iran: Gorgan, Hesarchal valley (Sardab valley), Mirabi Mt., and Nesa (Lederer 1871; Osthelder 1938; Toll 1948; Amsel 1961; Goater 2005).
Remarks.Two of the three subspecies of this species viz., E. aenealis dimorphalis Osthelder, 1938and E. aenealis obscura Toll, 1948, have been described from Iran( Osthelder 1938; Toll 1948; Goater 2005). The typelocalities of the former and latter subspecies are Hesarchal, Sardab valley in Elburzarea ( Osthelder 1938) and Mirabi Mt. in NE Iran( Toll 1948), respectively. The examined specimens have a gray forewing with yellowishbrown tint that match with E. aenealis dimorphalis.
1844469353
[151,1431,1261,1286]
1994-07-28
HMIM
Ebrahimi
Iran
Material
2250
Velayat Rood
Dizin
1
2
1
1
Alborz
1844469339
1972-07-07
1972-07-10
1972-07-07
SMNK
Ebert & Falkner
Iran
2500
Damavand
Polur
1
2
1
1
Mazandaran
1844469315
1962-06-03
1962-06-06
1962-06-03
H. Schiller
Iran
Ohrid-Prespasee
Macedonien
1
2
1
1
Mazandaran