Holcocerus gloriosa gloriosa ( Erschoff, 1874 )

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Holcocerus gloriosa gloriosa ( Erschoff, 1874)

Material examined. HMIM: Ardebil Prov.: 2 ♂♂, Moghân , 14.vi.1959, no collector given ; Golestân Prov.: 2 ♂♂, Gonbad Kâvus , Golestân forest, 21.vi.1974, leg. Pâzuki, Rajabi ; Ghom Prov.: 17 ♂♂ 1 ♀ , Ghom Lake , 27.vi.1969, leg. Mirzâyâns, Abâi, Borumand, 1 ♀ , Ghom Lake , 26.v.1970, leg. Abâi, 1 ♂ 1 ♀ , Ghom Lake , 15.vi.1970, leg. Abâi, Mirzâyâns, 1 ♂ , Ghom Lake, 21.vi.1976, leg. Abâi, 1 ♂, Vesf , 2450 m, 24.vi.1981, leg. Hâshemi ; Esfahân Prov.: 1 ♂, 1 km N Abuzeyd Âbâd- Kâshân Rd. , Kand-e Gusfand, N 33˚59΄10.02˝, E 51˚53΄42.48˝, 940 m, 1.vi.2005, leg. Fibiger, Zahiri ; Kermânshâh Prov.: 1 ♂, Ghasr-e Shirin, Nasr Âbâd , 450 m, 17.viii.1996, leg. V. Nazari, Parchami-Arâghi, Barâri ; Tehrân Prov.: 1 ♂, Varâmin, 1.viii.1949, leg. Eghlidi, 1 ♀, Varâmin, Abardezh , 16.vii.1985, leg. Abâi.

MWM: 2 ♂♂, Persia septentrionalis, Elburs-Ziaram (an erroneous spelling of Ziârat ), 11.vii.1977, leg. Sojak ; 3 ♂♂, 1 ♀, 100 km SSE Teheran (= Tehrân), Salzsteppe-Salzsee (= salt steppe- salt sea), Darya-yi Namak (= Salt Lake ), Westseite (= W), 400 m, 2.viii.1996, leg. G. Müller, ex coll. de Freina.

RYB: 1 ♂, Horasan (= Khorâsân), Ferdous (presently is located in the South Khorâsân Prov.), 20.v.2009, leg. K. Kolesnichenko.

Distribution. N Afghanistan, Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, S Kazakhstan ( Christoph 1887a, 1893; Staudinger & Rebel 1901; Daniel 1961; Barou 1967; Falkovich 1986; Weisert 1997; Yakovlev 2006a ).

Distribution in Iran. N, W, and Central Iran ( Fig. 31F ).

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FIGURE 31. Distribution of Cossidae species in Iran. A) Cossus cossus kossai Wiltshire, C. cossus araraticus Teich, and C. cossus kopetdaghi Yakovlev. B) Deserticossus arenicola arenicola (Staudinger). C) Deserticossus campicola (Eversmann). D) Dyspessacossus fereidun (Grum-Grshimailo). E) Dyspessacossus funkei (Röber). F) Holcocerus gloriosa gloriosa (Erschoff) and H. gloriosa mesopotamica Watkins & Buxton.