Zubara lycii Al-ne’ami et Lnnavuori, 1982

(Figs 4a–b, 17a–d & 29)

Zubara lycii Al-ne’ami et Linnavuori, 1982: 115, figs 11a–c, 13 a–f, 14a–c.

Material examined: Khouzestan province: 1♂, 1♀, 60 km Ahvaz-Andimeshk Rd., Shavour, 20 m, 25.i.1997, Mirzayans / Badii / Sarafrazi leg. (HMIM) ; 1♂ Shoush, Karkheh National Park, Persian Fallow, Deer Sanctuary, 10.v. –10vii. 2015, 45m, 32°4′N, 48°14.5′E, Mallaise trap, Gilasian leg. (HMIM) ; 5♀ same National Park, 32°04′30.1′′N 48°14′24.2′′E, 32 04′7′′N 48°13′40.3′′E and 32°4′14.7′′N, 048°14′7.8′′E, 63 m and 66 m, 28.vi–4 vii. and 29.vi–4 vii. 2013 and 5–8.v.2014, Light, Malaise and Pan traps, Parchami Araghi leg. (HMIM) .

Notes: The genus and species were originally described from Basra Province in southeastern Iraq which is in the vicinity of Khouzestan Province of Iran. This is the first record of this taxon from Iran so the known distribution of the species in Iran is limited to the southwest.