Taxon classification Animalia Hemiptera Cicadellidae

Macrosteles sordidipennis (Stal, 1858)

Macrosteles sordidipennis: Emeljanov 1964: 507, fig. 182: 36, 37; Biedermann and Niedringhaus 2009: 290.

Material examined.

Azarbaijan-e-Sharghi: 1♂, Sahand Mountain, Kandovan, 2661 m, 37°45'47.7"N, 46°17'39.8"E, 1.September.2007, leg. Mozaffarian (Fig. 1, ASh10).

Worldwide distribution.

East Palaearctic, Europe (Austria, Britain I., Czech Republic, Danish mainland, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Norwegian mainland, Poland, Russia North, Sweden, The Netherlands) (De Jong 2013).

This species is newly recorded from Iran.