Nabis (Nabis) palifer Seidenstücker, 1954

(Figs. 25–26, 36, 43, 55, 72)

Material examined. Mahanayim, 12.ix.1973, D. Furth (1♂); ‘En Gedi, 14.v.1975 (2♀); Mezada [Massada], 15.ii.1974, D. Furth, (1 fifth instar); Qezi'ot [Kzot], 16.v.1985, I. Nissbaum (1♀).

Distribution. Palaearctic. From the Balkan Peninsula, through Asia Minor, the Near East and Central Asia to the Himalaya, and Tibet. General distribution in Israel: Fig. 72.

Previous records. Linnavuori, 1961: 38 (Beit-Shean, Revivim).

Biology. This species lives on herbs in dry areas as well as in cultivated fields (Kerzhner, 1981).