Lamprodila, Motschulsky, 1860

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Genus LAMPRODILA Motschulsky, 1860

synonym: Lampra Dejean 1833 (preoccupied by Lampra Hübner 1816 ). synonym: Castalia Laporte & Gory 1836 (preoccupied by Castalia Lamarck 1819 ). synonym: Dendrochariessa Gistel 1848 (suppressed name).

synonym: Scintillatrix Obenberger 1956 (replacement name for Lampra Dejean ).

Lamprodila balcanica ( Kirchsberg) 1876 : 29 ( Poecilonota ); Kubáň 2006: 351; Bellamy 2008a: 603; Ghobari et al. 2012: 237.

synonym: ottomana ( Obenberger) 1952d : 322 ( Lampra , variety of balcanica ). [subgenus Palmar ].

Distribution within Iran. Kordestan ( Ghobari et al. 2012), Iran (no locality cited) ( Bellamy 2008a). Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Macedonia, Turkey (Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a).

* Lamprodila decipiens ( Gebler) 1847 : 407 ( Poecilonota ); Kubáň 2006: 44, 350; Bellamy 2008a: 606. synonym: dives ( Guillebeau) 1889 : 7 ( Lampra ); Kubáň 2006: 48 (synonym of decipiens ). synonym: modesta ( Guillebeau) 1889: 5 ( Lampra ).

[subgenus Lamprodila ].

Immatures: Mulsant & Revelière 1860: 86; Perris 1877: 131 (as mirifica ); Richter 1952: 87 (as dives ); Zykov 1983: 744; 1984: 1268; Bílý 1999: 23.

Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 65 (as dives ).

Distribution within Iran. Iran (no locality cited) ( Bellamy 2008a).

Distribution outside Iran.? Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Lichtenstein, Moldavia, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Ukraine (Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a).

Note. The record for Iran needs confirmation.

Lamprodila gloriosa ( Marseul) 1865 : 160 ( Poecilonota ); Richter 1952: 78 ( Lampra ); Salavatian 1950: 10 ( Lampra , author: Laporte & Gory); Radjabi 1968: 71 ( Lampra , author: Laporte & Gory); Modarres Awal 1997: 137 ( Lampra , author: Laporte & Gory); Borumand 2002: 41 ( Lampra ); Kubáň 2006: 350; Bellamy 2008a: 610. unavailable name: chariessa Obenberger 1924c: 16 ( gloriosa , var.).

[subgenus Lamprodila ]

Distribution within Iran. Isfahan ( Salavatian 1950; Radjabi 1968; Modarres Awal 1997; Borumand 2002), Qazvin ( Salavatian 1950; Radjabi 1968; Borumand 2002), Zanjan ( Modarres Awal 1997), Iran (no locality cited) ( Obenberger 1924c, gloriosa , var. chariessa ; Richter 1952).

Distribution outside Iran. Armenia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Syria, Turkey, former Yugoslavia (Kubáň 2006).

Lamprodila iranica ( Obenberger) 1952d : 333 ( Lampra ); Bílý 1983a: 56 ( Scintillatrix ); Kubáň 2006: 350; Bellamy 2008a: 611; Baiocchi 2013: 473.

?lapsus calami: persica Obenberger : Radjabi 1974: 40 ( Lampra ); Modarres Awal 1997: 137 ( Lampra ); Borumand 2002: 41 ( Lampra ).

[subgenus Lamprodila , mirifica species-group].

Host plant(s) within Iran. (Larva) Salix sp. ( Salicaceae ) (Baiocchi 2013). Distribution within Iran. Isfahan ( Obenberger 1952d), Mazandaran (Bílý 1983; Baiocchi 2013), Tehran ( Radjabi 1974; Modarres Awal 1997; Borumand 2002, as persica ; Baiocchi 2013), North and Central Iran ( Bílý 1983a), Iran (no locality cited) (Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a).

Distribution outside Iran. Turkey (Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a).

Lamprodila mirifica ( Mulsant) 1855 : 146 ( Poecilonota ); Kubáň 2006: 350; Bellamy 2008a: 613. [subgenus Lamprodila , mirifica species-group].

Immatures: Maslov 1966: 1650; Zykov 1983: 737; Bílý 1999: 23.

Biology/Bionomy: Bílý 2003: 66.

Distribution within Iran. Iran (no locality cited) (Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a). Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Moldavia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, former Yugoslavia (Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a).

Lamprodila mirifica nadezhdae ( Semenov-Tian-Shanskij) 1909: 314 ( Lampra ); Richter 1952: 85 ( Lampra ); Kubáň 2006: 350; Bellamy 2008a: 614.

synonym: montana ( Obenberger) 1924c : 17 ( Lampra , subspecies of circumciliata). synonym: circumciliata ( Obenberger) 1927b: 82 ( Lampra ).

synonym: caspica ( Obenberger) 1930a : 102 ( Lampra ); Richter 1952: 97 ( Lampra ). Distribution within Iran. "Enseli, au bord la mer Caspienne" ( Obenberger 1952d, type of caspica ). Khorasan ( Obenberger 1924c, type of circumciliata; Richter 1952), Iran (no locality cited) ( Richter 1952, as caspica ; Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a).

Distribution outside Iran. Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkmenistan (Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a).

Lamprodila mirifica vicina ( Guillebeau) 1889 : 3 ( Lampra ); Kubáň 2006: 350; Bellamy 2008a: 614. synonym: caucasica ( Obenberger) 1934b : 115 ( Lampra , subspecies of mirifica ).

Distribution within Iran. Iran (no locality cited) (Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a).

Distribution outside Iran. Azerbaijan, Syria, Turkey (Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a).

Lamprodila tuerki ( Ganglbauer) 1882 : 135 ( Lampra ); Richter 1952: 85 ( Lampra ); Kubáň 2006: 351; Bellamy 2008a: 623; Barimani et al. 2009: 65, 2010: 131.

misidentification: rutilans (not Fabricius 1777): Farahbakhsh 1960: 75; Adeli 1972: 11 ( Lampra ), Adeli & Soleimani 1976: 134 ( Lampra ); Abai & Adeli 1984: 120 ( Lampra rutilans ); Modarres Awal 1997: 137 ( Lampra rutilan ).

[subgenus Lamprodila , rutilans species-group].

Immatures: Zykov 1992: 59.

Host plant(s) within Iran. Fagus sp. ( Fagaceae ), Tilia sp. ( Malvaceae ) ( Farahbakhsh 1960; Adeli 1972; as Lampra rutilans ); Fagus orientalis ssp. macrophylla ( Fagaceae ) ( Adeli & Soleimani 1976, as rutilans ); Tilia begonifolia Ster. , sapwood ( Abai & Adeli 1984).

Distribution within Iran. Golestan ( Ganglbauer 1882, Richter 1952), Mazandaran ( Barimani et al. 2009, 2010), Tehran ( Modarres Awal 1997), Caspian forests ( Adeli 1972, as Lampra rutilans ), central provinces ( Abai & Adeli 1984), northern provinces ( Farahbakhsh 1960; Abai & Adeli 1984; Modarres Awal 1997), Iran (no locality cited) (Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a).

Distribution outside Iran. Azerbaijan (Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a).