Trichodes sipylus sipylus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Zappi, Iuri & Ghahari, Hassan, 2016, A checklist of the Cleridae of Iran with new data (Coleoptera: Cleroidea), Zootaxa 4147 (4), pp. 403-420 : 416

Trichodes sipylus sipylus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Trichodes ammios Spinola, 1844 ; Trichodes subfasciatus Kraatz, 1873 ; Trichodes frater Kraatz, 1893 ; Trichodes fraterculus Zaitzev, 1915 ; Trichodes frater ab. decipiens Corporaal et Vári, 1946.

Material examined. Alborz province, 10 km N Gachsar, 2770 m, 19.VI.2003, G. Sama leg. (4 exx.) CIZ ; Alborz province, Elburz Mts., Gachsar , 36°05'N 51°18'E, 2200 m, 10.VI.2008, V. Major leg. (13 exx.) CIZ ; Alborz province, Dizin (Darband Sar), 36°02'54"N 51°25'11"E, 2710 m, 17.VIII.2005, Frisch & Serri leg. (1 ex. ♀) MfN ; North Khorasan province, Asadlj , 20 km SE Bojnurd, 1700 m, 4.VI.2001, G. Sama leg. (20 exx.) CIZ ; North Khorasan province, Samalqan dist. , 60 km W Bojnord, 3 km SW Jowzak vill., 1200 m, 37°25'22"N 56°39'45"E, 4.VI.2014, O. Pak leg. (4 exx.) CIZ ; Qazvin province, Avaj , 35°33'59"N 49°06'48"E, 2500 m, 9.VI.2013, V. Major leg. (4 exx.) CIZ ; Tehran province, Elborz , 2300 m, VI.2000, J. Klir leg. (2 exx.) CIZ ; West Azarbaijan province, 15 km E Pasveh , 36°26'N 45°19'E, 2100 m, 9.VI.2000, E. & P. Hajdaj leg. (1 ex.) CIZ ; West Azarbaijan province, 10 km S Khoy , 8.VI.1999, P. Kabátek leg. (1 ex.) CIZ ; Zanjan province, Kuh-e Sendan Dag , 10 km N of Abhar, 2000 m, 9.VI.2005, V. Major leg. (3 exx.) CIZ ; Zanjan province, pass between Zanjan and Gilvan , 2200 m, 2.VII.1973, Wagener & Schmitz leg. (1 ex.) CIZ .

Distribution in Iran. Alborz, West Azarbaijan ( Brodský & Winkler 1988), East Azarbaijan ( Mirzayans 1970; Brodský & Winkler 1988; Modarres Awal 1997), Fars, Isfahan, Kermanshah, Lorestan, Tehran ( Mirzayans 1970; Modarres Awal 1997), Mazandaran ( Brodský & Winkler 1988; Ghahari et al. 2012), Northern Khorasan ( Modarres Awal 1997), Qazvin ( Brodský & Winkler 1988; Modarres Awal 1997), Zanjan.

General distribution. Armenia, Azerbaijan, Greece, Russia ( South European Territory ) , Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey ( Gerstmeier 1998; Löbl & Smetana 2007).