Prosodes (Iranosodes) laticauda Reitter, 1896

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Prosodes laticauda Reitter, 1896: 38 .

Prosodes laticauda: Kühnelt (1957: 77); G. Medvedev & Nepesova (1985: 112).

Prosodes (Megaprosodes) laticauda: Reitter (1909: 136) .

Prosodes (Iranosodes) laticauda: G. Medvedev (1996: 636; 2001 a: 93); Löbl et al. (2008: 233).

Type material. Lectotype (HNHM), ♂, designated here, with labels: “Haidanab Transcasp 24.III.95 v. Rosen”, “ P. laticauda m. 1895”, “Typus Prosodes laticauda Rtt. Coll. Reitter”. The description is based on two males. One of them is in the HNHM and designated as lectotype. Whereabouts of the other specimen (paralectotype) is unknown to the authors.

Non-type material. Turkmenistan. 1♂, 1♀: Western Koped Dag, Syunt Mt., 18000 m, 14.v.1953, leg. D. Shteinberg (Сyrilliс lаbels) (ZIN) ; 17♂♂, 7♀♀: Kаrа-Kаlа [now Garrygala], Syunt Mt., 20.v.1957, western slope оf tор, 1500–1700 m, leg. G.S. Medvedev (Сyrilliс lаbels) (2♂♂, 1♀: HNHM; 15♂♂, 6♀♀: ZIN) ; 1♂, 1♀: Syunt Mt., 2.v.1974, leg. G.S. Medvedev (Сyrilliс lаbels) (ZIN) ; 2♂♂: Kорet Dаg, W оf Kаrа-Kаlа [now Garrygala], clay slорe, 1300 m, 9.iv.1989, 11.iv.1989, leg. T. Kоmраntsevа (Сyrilliс lаbels) (ZIN) ; 2♂♂: Kорet-Dаgh Mts, Dushаk Mt., 2–3.iv.1993, 1800 m, No. L82, 3754’ N, 5756’ E, leg. M. Hreblay, Gy. Lászl, A. Podlussány (HNHM); Iran. 1♂: Imаm Gulyаr—Quсhаn, 16.iii.1898, leg. Zаrudny (Сyrilliс lаbel) (ZIN) ; 2♂♂: between Quсhаn аnd Mаshhаd, 26–29.iii.1896, leg. Zаrudny (Сyrilliс lаbel) (ZIN) ; 1♀: N. Khоrаsаn, Alаdаg Mts. (3718' N, 5726'E) Asаdli (25 km S Воjnurd), 31. III. 1 999, leg. J. Kаláb (HNHM) ; 1♀: Khоrаsаn, Prоv., 70 km NE оf Quсаn, 2200 m, 12.v.2001, leg. B. Benedek & G. Csorba (CSZ).

Distribution. Turkmenistan: Western Kopet Dag; Iran: Eastern Kopet Dag (Razavi Khorasan Province).