Cardiophorus vestigialis Erichson, 1840

Platia, Giuseppe & Ghahari, Hassan, 2016, An annotated checklist of click-beetles (Coleoptera, Elateridae) from Iran, Zootaxa 4137 (2), pp. 239-275 : 249

Cardiophorus vestigialis Erichson, 1840

Distribution in Iran. Golestan ( Bagheri et al. 2004a), Kerman ( Cate et al. 2002), Mazandaran ( Cate et al. 2002; Platia 2013a), Tehran ( Platia 2013a), Iran (no locality cited) ( Jakobson 1913; Platia & Gudenzi 2000a; Khanjani 2006; Cate 2007; Zapata & Sánchez-Ruiz 2014).

New materials. Ardabil (Sareyn), East Azarbaijan (Passo N Khalkhal), Isfahan, Kordestan, Mazandaran, Tehran, Semnan (9 km E Shahmirzad), West Azarbaijan (Platia coll.).

General distribution. Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Moldavia, Mongolia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia- Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine ( Cate 2007), Lebanon, Syria, Jordan (Platia 2010).