Saldula misis Seidenstücker, 1964

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Saldula misis Seidenstücker, 1964

Material examined. IRAN: Sistan and Baluchistan: Rask, about 3 km N, valley of Sarbaz River (26°13′N 61°25′E, Locality No. 146), 3.–4. iv.1973, 1 ♂, Exp. Nat. Mus. Praha, N. Vinokurov det. ( NMPC); 13 km SSE Nikshahr, valley of Nikshahr River (26°08′N 60°11′E, Locality No. 152), 8.–9. iv.1973, 1 ♀, Exp. Nat. Mus. Praha, N. Vinokurov det. ( NMPC); 12 km SSE Bazman (27°42′N 60°17′E, Locality No. 160), 13. iv.1973, 1 ♀, Exp. Nat. Mus. Praha, N. Vinokurov det. ( NMPC); Ghasemabad, valley of the Bampur River, 10 km E of Bampur (27°10′N 60°20′E, Locality No. 157), 11.–12. vii.1973, 3 ♀, Exp. Nat. Mus. Praha, N. Vinokurov det. (1 ♀ in NMPC, 2 ♀ in ZISP).

Habitat. In Sistan and Baluchistan this species was collected in the following habitats ( Hoberlandt 1981): Gravel-sandy valley of the Sarbaz River (at Rask); stony semi-desert and valley of the small river Nikshahr (collected on the bank of the river; at Nikshahr); deep canyon with dry gravel river-bed (at Bazman); and a large sandy bank of the river Bampur without any vegetation, and on sandy terraces of the river overgrown with Tamarix aphyla , Callotropis procera , Arundo donax and other vegetation in the valley of the river with fields in a semidesert region (at Ghasemabad).

Distribution. Distributed from Turkey ( Seidenstücker 1964, Cobben 1987a), through Iraq ( Cobben 1987a, Linnavuori 1994) to Iran (East Azerbaijan) ( Cobben 1987a).