New data on the Syrphidae (Diptera) of Iran, with descriptions of two new species Gilasian, Ebrahim Vujić, Ante Hauser, Martin Parchami-Araghi, Mehrdad Zootaxa 2017 4303 1 27 50 6WFVX Becker, 1903 Becker 1903 [151,601,151,178] Insecta Syrphidae Pseudodoros Animalia Diptera 19 46 Arthropoda species nigricollis     Examinedmaterial. IRAN, Khuzestan province: 1 ♂, Dez National Park, Mianrood Sanctuaryfor Persian Fallow Deer, 32°06′24.5″N 48°26′16.8″E,  53 m,  11.iii–10.v.2015, Malaise trap, leg. M. Parchami-Araghi/ E. Gilasian.   Remarks.This is the first record of the genus  Pseudodoros Becker, 1903from Iran.  P. nigricollisspecies can be identified by the following combination of characters: eye bare; median facial black vitta narrower than flagellum; metasternum bare; postmetacoxal bridge incomplete; fore and mid tibiae predominantly yellow, with a median short black ring; abdominal tergites 2–4 with a pair of yellowish lateral maculae.  This genus, which has three species of two subgenera (  Dioprosopaand  Pseudodoros), is restricted to the Nearctic and Afrotropical regions as well as the Eastern Mediterraneancountries.  Pseudodoros( Pseudodoros) nigricollis, which was recently recorded from Cyprus, occurs only in the Afrotropical and Palaearctic regions ( Peck 1988; Kassebeer 2000; Van Eck & Makris 2016). 1585968331 2015-03-11 2015-05-10 2015-03-11 M. Parchami-Araghi & E. Gilasian. Iran Examined 53 32.106804 Mianrood Sanctuary 1 48.438 Dez National Park 19 46 1 1 Khuzestan province 1585968317 Cyprus Eastern Mediterranean 19 46 1 Van