Psacasta (Psacasta) exanthematica exanthematica Scopoli, 1763

Cimex exanthematica Scopoli, 1763: 121; Cimex pedemontanus Fabricius, 1781: 342; Cimex allioni Gmelin, 1790: 2132; Psacasta exanthematica var. herculeana Horváth, 1891: 76; Psacasta pallida Reuter, 1902: 141; Psacasta simillima Horváth, 1917: 368; Psacasta herculeana var. versicolor Stichel, 1960: 469 .

Distribution in Iran. East Azarbaijan (Hoberlandt 1955; Carapezza & Kerzhner 2005; Linnavuori 2008; Modarres Awal 1997b), Golestan, Guilan (new materials, det. P. Moulet), Hormozgan (Hoberlandt 1995 as Psacasta pallida), Ilam (Hoberlandt 1955; Safavi 1959; Linnavuori 2008; Modarres Awal 1997b), Kermanshah (Safavi 1959), Khorasan (Modarres Awal 2008, Nateq Golestan & Modarres Awal 2012), Kordestan (Carapezza & Kerzhner 2005), Mazandaran, Zanjan (Linnavuori 2008), Tehran (Hoberlandt 1955; Safavi 1959, Modarres Awal 1997b; Linnavuori 2008), West Azarbaijan (Kiritshenko 1938; Putshkov 1965; Hoberlandt 1997), Iran (no locality cited) (Göllner-Scheiding 2006b).

General distribution. Afghanistan (Hoberlandt 1984), Central and Mediterranean Europe, Near East, Caucasus and Central Asia, known in Egypt and Madeira.

Host plants. On Boraginaceae (Dusoulier & Lupoli 2006) .