Macrocerus oculatus Motschulsky, 1845

Fanti, Fabrizio & Ghahari, Hassan, 2016, A checklist of the soldier beetles (Coleoptera: Elateroidea: Cantharidae) of Iran, Zootaxa 4196 (4), pp. 529-551 : 543

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4196.4.4
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DD76B136-1E3D-4CE2-9D6E-600EE061123B
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6072941
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3255159-D32B-C168-DAE9-FDEC30D8FC9C
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Macrocerus oculatus Motschulsky, 1845
status

Treatment

circassicus Reitter, 1889 ( Malchinus ); rosti Pic, 1900 ( Malchinus ); similis Barovskij, 1927 ( Malchinus ).

Material examined. Ardabil: Namin, 1427 m, September 2010, 1 ex., V. Švihla det. and coll. (National Museum of Prague).

Distribution outside Iran. Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russia (Southern European Territory), Turkey ( Kazantsev 2004, 2011; Kazantsev & Brancucci 2007).

Remarks. New genus and new species for Iran.