Phragmacossia territa (Staudinger, 1879)

Alipanah, Helen, Yakovlev, Roman, Falsafi, Hossein, Witt, Thomas & Saldaitis, Aidas, 2021, 5062, Zootaxa 5062 (1), pp. 1-100 : 69-71

Phragmacossia territa (Staudinger, 1879)

( Fig. 21B )

Phragmatoecia territa Staudinger, 1879a , Hor. Soc. Ent. Ross. 14: 341.

LT: Laterne im Kerasdere [ Turkey]. Type material (syntypes) in MHUB .

Synonymy:

= Phragmataecia territa transcaspica Grum-Grshimailo, 1895 , Hor. Soc. Ent. Ross. 29 (1/2): 292.

LT: provincia Transcaspica ad urbem Serachs [Serags or NE. Iran, Sarachs, Turkmenistan]. Type material (syntypes) in BMNH .

Material examined. HMIM: Alborz Prov.: 3 ♂♂, 30 km N Karaj , 11.ix.1969, leg. Mirzâyâns, Abâi , 1 ♂, Shahrestânak, Goleh Gileh fountain, 2400 m, 20.vii.1988, leg. Mirzâyâns, Badii , 1 ♂, Tâleghân, Tijkuh , 1950 m, 9.vii.1997, leg. Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak , 8 ♂♂, Tâleghân , 8 km W Zidasht, 2200 m, 10.–13.vi.1977, leg. Pâzuki , Mortazavihâ (gen. prep. No. HA-817, HMIM), 5 ♂♂, Sâvojbolâgh, E Gatehdeh, Elburz Mt. , N 36˚10΄39.6˝, E 51˚02΄20.9˝, 2260 m, 31.vii.–1.viii.2007, leg. Zahiri, Âlipanâh, Falsafi (gen. prep. No. HA-1550, HMIM) ; Châhârmahâl and Bakhtiâri Prov.: 1 ♂, Kuhrang , Cheshmeh Châlak , 29.vii.1974, leg. Hâshemi, Zairi , 6 ♂♂, Ardal, Gandomân, Kallâr Mt. , 2750 m, 13.–14.vii.1982, leg. Borumand, Pâzuki , 1 ♂, Ardal , 1720 m, 5.ix.1991, leg. Ebrâhimi, Badii , 1 ♂, Ardal , Choghâkhor, N 31˚56΄09˝, E 50˚49΄44.4˝, 2463 m, 6.viii.2011, leg. Sarafrâzi, Falsafi , 1 ♂, Shahrekord, Farah Shahr , 23.vii.1974, leg. Hâshemi, Zairi , 4 ♂♂, S Shalamzâr, Tang-e Chezghân , 2200 m, 11.vii.1982, leg. Borumand, Pâzuki , 2 ♂♂, 5 km SW Shalamzâr, Tang-e Chezghân , 7.–10.vii.1983, leg. Mirzâyâns, Borumand ; East Âzarbâijân Prov.: 1 ♀, Ahar , 20.vii.1968, leg. Mojibi, Abâi , 2 ♂♂, Tabriz, Khalat Pushân , 26.viii.1974, leg. Mashâyekhi , 1 ♂, Khodâ Âfarin, Arasbârân forest , Gandomnân, N 38˚59΄25˝, E 46˚52΄12˝, 1280 m, 15.vii.2005, leg. Zahiri, Golmohammadzâdeh-Khiâbân , 1 ♂, Kaleybar, Ghaleh Bâbak, 2000 m, 2.viii.1997, leg. V. Nazari , 1 ♂, Marand , Zonuz, N 38˚36΄24˝, E 45˚48΄40˝, 1620 m, 13.vii.2005, leg. Zahiri, Golmohammadzâdeh-Khiâbân ; Esfahân Prov.: 14 ♂♂, 10 ♀♀, Semirom, Khafr , 2320 m, 10.viii.1978, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand , 6 ♂♂, Semirom, Pâdenâ, Tang-e Bizhan , 2930 m, 13.viii.1978, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand , 3 ♂♂ 3 ♀♀, Semirom, Sivar , 2150 m, 9.viii.1978, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand , 9 ♂♂, Semirom, Zamân Kahriz , 2380 m, 12.viii.1978, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand , 5 ♂♂, 30 km N Semirom , 2450 m, 7.viii.1978, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand , 1 ♀, 35 km N Meymeh , 2050 m, 6.viii.1978, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand , 1 ♂, Kâshân, Karkas Mt. , 2800 m, 29.vii.1974, leg. Hâshemi, Zairi , 2 ♀♀, Kâshân, Karkas Mt., Bidhand , 2200 m, 4.–7.viii.1983, leg. Pâzuki, Hâshemi , 2 ♂♂, Kâshân, Abyâneh , 2300 m, 29.vi.1981, leg. Hâshemi , 5 ♂♂ 1 ♀, Kâshân, Ghohrud, Hezeh , 2300 m, 1.–3.viii.1983, leg. Pâzuki, Hâshemi , 1 ♀, Kâshân, Shâh Âbâd , 1560 m, 10.ix.1978, leg. Hâshemi, Zairi , 2 ♂♂, Fereydun Shahr , 2200 m, 9.vii.1999, leg. Hofmann, Meineke , 1 ♂, Khânsâr, Golestân Kuh , 2750 m, 5.–6.vii.1982, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand , 6 ♂♂, Khânsâr, Golestân Kuh , 2700 m, 3.–4.vii.1983, leg. Pâzuki , 1 ♂, Ardestân , 1550 m, 30.vi.1981, leg. Hâshemi (gen. prep. No. HA-826, HMIM) ; Fârs Prov.: 26 ♂♂ 1 ♀, Kâzerun, Dasht-e Arzhan , 1900 m, 14.ix.1974, leg. Pâzuki, Hâshemi , 3 ♂♂ S Shirâz, 70 km Dasht-e Arzhan , 1500 m, 16.vii.1975, leg. Abâi , 1 ♀, Shirâz, Kâmfiruz , 1900 m, 6.ix.1974, leg. Pâzuki, Hâshemi , 1 ♂, Eghlid, Basirân, Bidhâshem , 2600 m, 12.ix.1998, leg. Manzari, Mofidi-Neyestânak , 3 ♂♂, Shirâz, Sivand , 1750 m, 11.ix.1974, leg. Abâi , 5 ♂♂, 14 km Sepidân, Komehr , 2820 m, 17.viii.1978, leg. Pâzuki , 1 ♂, Sarvestân , Miânjangal, 12.ix.1971, leg. Borumand , 1 ♂, Sepidân, Mârgoon fall, 2020 m, 23.–25.vi.1993, leg. Mirzâyâns, Badii , 1 ♀, Sepidân, Komehr, Mârgoon , 2100 m, 20.viii.2000, leg. Badii, Mofidi-Neyestânak, Moghaddam ; Ghazvin Prov.: 1 ♀, Âvaj , 2080 m, 10.viii.1996, leg. Badii, V. Nazari, Parchami-Arâghi ; Ghom Prov.: 1 ♂, Vesf , 2300 m, 5. viii.1988, leg. Hâshemi , 1 ♂, 8 km S Fordu, Vesf , 2320 m, 26.–28.vii.1983, leg. Pâzuki, Hâshemi ; Gilân Prov.: 1 ♂, Rudbâr , 320 m, 26.vi.1997, leg. Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak ; Golestân Prov.: 3 ♂♂, Golestân National Park, Koylar , 1250 m, 23.vii.1996, leg. Ebrâhimi, V. Nazari ; Hamedân Prov.: 13 ♂♂, Razan , 2100 m, 3.viii.1987, leg. Mirzâyâns, Hâshemi , 1 ♂, Asad Âbâd , 2200 m, 30.vii.1987, leg. Mirzâyâns, Hâshemi , 3 ♂♂, Asad Âbâd , 2180 m, 1.viii.1987, leg. Mirzâyâns, Hâshemi , 13 ♂♂ 2 ♀♀, Târik Darreh , 2000 m, 26.vii.1987, leg. Mirzâyâns, Hâshemi , 3 ♂♂, Arzânfud, 2240 m, 29.vii.1987, leg. Mirzâyâns, Hâshemi , 11 ♂♂ 2 ♀♀, Barât , 2350 m, 8.viii.1997, leg. Barâri , Mofidi-Neyestânak (gen. prep. No. HA-793, HMIM), 1 ♀, Nahâvand , Gâmâsiâb , 1750 m, 7.viii.1997, leg. Barâri , Mofidi-Neyestânak; Kermânshâh Prov.: 2 ♂♂, 45 km NW Eslâmâbâd-e Gharb, Sorkheh Dizeh , 1320 m, 14.vi.1975, leg. Pâzuki (gen. prep. No. HA-823, HMIM) ; Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad Prov.: 28 ♂♂, Sisakht , Denâ Mt. , 2200 m, 11.ix.1974, leg. Pâzuki, Hâshemi , 1 ♂, Sisakht, Bizhan Mt. pass, 2700 m, 12.ix.1991, leg. Ebrâhimi, Badii , 2 ♂♂, 20 km Yâsuj- Sepidân Rd., Tang-e Sorkh , 2380 m, 16.viii.1978, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand , 9 ♂♂, Yâsuj, Tang-e Sorkh , 2200 m, 9.ix.1974, leg. Pâzuki, Hâshemi , 1 ♂, Kâkân , 5.ix.1971, leg. Borumand , 3 ♂♂, 5 km N Meymand, NW Denâ Mt. , 2210 m, 18.–20.viii.1976, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand ; Kordestân Prov.: 14 ♂♂ 1 ♀, Saghez, Âkhand , 29.vii.1978, leg. Hâshemi, Zairi , 6 ♂♂, 83 km SE Bâneh , 1750 m, 5.–6.vii.1975, leg. Pâzuki (gen. prep. No. HA-2004, HMIM) , 4 ♂♂, 25 km E Bâneh , 1950 m, 4.vii.1975, leg. Pâzuki (gen. prep. Nos. HA-821, HA-2348, HMIM) , 6 ♂♂, 35 km NE Marivân , 1550 m, 8.–9.vii.1975, leg. Pâzuki (gen. prep. Nos. HA-823, HA-2347, HMIM) , 1 ♂, Marivân, Miâneh Dâgh , 2000 m, 6.vii.1972, leg. Mirzâyâns, Abâi ; Lorestân Prov.: 3 ♂♂, Oshtorânkuh, N Kamandân, 2040 m, 22.–24.vii.1981, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand , 2 ♂♂, Oshtorânkuh, Kamandân , 2050–2300 m, 23.– 24.viii.1994, leg. Mirzâyâns, Sarafrâzi , 1 ♂, Oshtorânkuh, Kamandân , 2000 m, 3.viii.1997, leg. Barâri , Mofidi-Neyestânak, 2 ♀♀, Oshtorânkuh, Gokân , 2350 m, 29.–30.vii.1975, leg. Pâzuki , 3 ♂♂, Oshtorânkuh, Parcheh Kabud , 2800 m, 1.–2.viii.1975, leg. Pâzuki , 5 ♂♂, 15 km E Dorud, Sarâvand, Darbâstâneh , 2000 m, 6.viii.1975 , leg. Pâzuki, 1 ♂, Dorud, Darbâstâneh , 1750 m, 4.viii.1997, leg. Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak , 4 ♂♂, Aligudarz, Shâh Âbâd, Ghâlikuh , 2100 m, 2.viii.1997, leg. Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak , 2 ♂♂, 28 km E Borujerd, Zâliân Rd. 2300 m, 27.vii.1975, leg. Pâzuki ; Markazi Prov.: 5 ♂♂, Âshtiân, Tafresh, Abdol Âbâd-e Bâlâ , 2500 m, 20.vii.1981, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand , 1 ♀, Âshtiân, Âhu, Bidsukhteh valley , 2000 m, 29.vii.1997, leg. Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak , 13 ♂♂ 1 ♀, Mahallât, Bozijân, Cheshmeh Derâz , 2000 m, 31.vii.1997, leg. Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak (gen. prep. No. HA-789, HMIM) , 1 ♂, Mahallât , Bozijân, N 33˚59΄32.6˝, E 50˚13΄4.3˝, 2363 m, 26.viii.2009 , leg. Mofidi-Neyestânak, Nâserzâdeh, Hâjiesmailiân, 1 ♂ 1 ♀, Nobarân , Sangak , 2100 m, 20.viii.2009, leg. Mofidi-Neyestânak, Hâjiesmailiân ; Mâzandarân Prov.: 1 ♂, Polur, Lâr dam, 2500 m, 7.–8.vii.1988, leg. Pâzuki ; North Khorâsân Prov.: 1 ♂, 20 km SE Esfarâyen, Rishi , 1350 m, 16.vi.1977, leg. Pâzuki, Abâi , 1 ♂, Golestân National Pârk, Âlmeh , 1600 m, 19.–20.vii.1985, leg. Pâzuki , 7 ♂♂, Golestân National Pârk, Sulgerd , 1100 m, 16.–18.vii.1985, leg. Pâzuki (gen. prep. No. HA-824, HMIM) , 10 ♂♂ 2 ♀♀, Golestân National Pârk, Sulgerd , 1150 m, 20.–21.vii.1996, leg. Ebrâhimi, V. Nazari (gen. prep. No. HA-820, HMIM) , 1 ♂, Bojnurd, Ghush Ghaleh, Rostami Tomato farm, 28.viii.–20.ix.2007, leg. Alavi ; Razavi Khorâsân Prov.: 6 ♂♂, Daregaz , 2, 27.viii.1971, leg. Pâzuki, Âyatollâhi (gen. prep. No. HA-797, HMIM) , 1 ♂, Daregaz, Allâhoakbar Mt. , 1950 m, 16.vi.1974, leg. Rajabi, Pâzuki , 2 ♂♂, Daregaz, Tandoreh, Chelmir , 1950 m, 18.–19.vii.1997, leg. Mirzâyâns, V. Nazari , 3 ♂♂ 1 ♀, Daregaz, N. Tandoreh National Park , Chelmir, N 37˚23΄33.6˝, E 58˚51΄23.3˝, 1018 m, 24.vi.2014, leg. Âlipanâh, Falsafi , 2 ♂♂, Daregaz- Kalât-e Nâder Rd., Lâeen vill. to Khâkestar vill. Rd. , before Châhârrâh vill., Hezârmasjed Mts. , N 37˚02΄39.5˝, E 59˚26΄10.11˝, 1344 m, 27.vi.2014, leg. Âlipanâh, Falsafi 3 ♂♂, Daregaz- Kalât-e Nâder Rd., Lâeen vill. to Khâkestar vill. Rd. (2.3 km after Châhârrâh vill.), Hezârmasjed Mts. , N 37˚02΄48.3˝, E 59˚24΄54.5˝, 1485 m, 28.vi.2014, leg. Âlipanâh, Falsafi , 2 ♂♂, Akhlamad , 1250 m, 15.vii.1971, leg. Pâzuki, Âyatollâhi , 2 ♂♂, Ghuchân , 30.vii.1971, leg. Pâzuki, Âyatollâhi , 4 ♂♂, Neyshâbur , 27.vii.1971, leg. Pâzuki, Âyatollâhi , 1 ♀, Neyshâbur, Zabarkhân Hesâr , 1400 m, 12. vi.1977, leg. Pâzuki, Abâi , 1 ♂, Mashhad, Torogh , 11.vii.1971, leg. Zâre , 1 ♂ 1 ♀, Mashhad, Torogh , 12.viii.1971, leg. Kalâli , 1 ♂, 10 km S Sabzevâr, Hâres Âbâd , 940 m, 15.vi.1977, leg. Pâzuki, Abâi ; Semnân Prov.: 1 ♂ 1 ♀, Shâhrud, Khosh Yeylâgh , 1920 m, 20.–21.viii.1982, leg. Hâshemi ; South Khorâsân Prov.: 1 ♂, Tabas, Nâibandân protected area, Ali Âbâd Ranger Sta., N 32˚29΄9.2˝, E 57˚25΄13.4˝, 1458 m, 1.–2.vi.2014, leg. Nâserzâdeh ; Tehrân Prov.: 1 ♂, Damâvand , 1910 m, 8.–25.viii.1976, leg. Rajabi , 2 ♂♂, Damâvand, Âbsard , 1900 m, 3.viii.1978, leg. Pâzuki, Sabzevâri , 1 ♂, Damâvand, Polur, Lâr dam, 2500 m, 7.–8.vii.1988, leg. Pâzuki (gen. prep. No. HA-1551, HMIM) , 2 ♂♂, Rudehen , 9.ix.1970, leg. Ebert, Abâi , 1 ♂, Shemshak , 25.vii.1969, leg. Mirzâyâns, Abâi ; West Âzarbâijân Prov.: 7 ♂♂, 35 km Orumiyeh, Ghâsemlu , 1440 m, 24.vii.1976, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand , 1 ♂, Ghâsemlu valley , N 37˚16΄05˝, E 45˚08΄57˝, 1650 m, 19.vii.2005, leg. Zahiri, Golmohammadzâdeh-Khiâbân , 1 ♂, Orumiyeh, 8 km Band ( Mirzâ Âbâd ), 1450 m, 21.vii.1976, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand , 1 ♂, Orumiyeh, 7 km Silvânâ, Kuhe , 1660 m, 22.vii.1976, leg. Pâzuki, Borumand , 1 ♂, 30 km SW Orumiyeh, Râzhân , 1650 m, 24.vii.1976, leg. Pâzuki , Borumand; Yazd Prov.: 1 ♂, Shir Kuh , 3300 m, 3.vii.1981, leg. Hâshemi ; Zanjân Prov.: 1 ♂, Soltâniyeh, Gheydâr , 1950 m, 2.vii.1974, leg. Termeh, Musavi.

NHRS: 5 ♂♂, Iran, Fars, Strasse Chiraz (= Shirâz)- Kazerun , Fort Sineh-Sefid , 2200 m ; 3 ♂♂, Strasse Ardekan-Talochosroe (= Sepidân- Tall Kosrow Rd. ), Comee (= Komehr ) ( Barm i Firus ), 3750 m, 4.vii.937, leg. Brandt ; 2 ♂♂, 4 ♀♀, Khorassan (= Khorâsân), Kou hi Binaloud, Meched (= Binalud Mt. , Mashhad), 1938 .

MSW: 2 ♂♂, Persien, Mianeh; Esfahan, Fereydun Shahr , 3400 m, 1.viii.2001, leg. Nykl ; 5 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀, Iran, Hamadan, Kuh e Alvand ( Alvand Mt. ), 2800 m, 6.viii.2001, leg. Nykl ; 2 ♂♂, Iran, Esfahan, Khowsar (an erroneous spelling of Khânsâr ), 3100 m, 26.vi.2001 ; Kerend , 1500 m ; Persien, Mianeh.

MWM: 3 ♂♂, Elburs Mts., Demavend ( Damâvand ), Tar Tal (= Târ valley ), 2500 m, 13.vii.1936, leg. E. Pfeiffer ; 1 ♂, SW Iran, Kerend , 1500 m, 17.viii.1978, leg. W. Thomas ; 4 ♂♂, Mt. Alvand , 3000 m, 20.vii.1938; NO Iran, W. v. Jusuffabad, 23.vi.1963, leg. Kasy & Vartian ; Elburs, Kendevan (= Kandovân ), 2500 m, 14.viii.1977, leg. W. Thomas ; 3 ♂♂, NW. Iran, Kefelbar (an erroneous spelling of Kaleybar ), 1700 m, 6.viii.1978, leg. W. Thomas ; 1 ♂, Esfahan prov., C Zagros, 2850 m, Golestan Khuh NP (= National Park ), 10 km S Khansar, 5.ix.2000. leg. P. Gyulai & A. Garal ; 1 ♂, Esfahan prov., Kühha Qohrud range (= Ghohrud Mts.), 25 km SW Kasan (same as Kâshân ), 3.ix.2000, 1500 m., leg. P. Gyulai & A. Garal.

RYB: 10 ♂♂, Buer Ahmad prov. , Vezd pass (an erroneous spelling of Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad Prov., Vezg Rd.), 26.vi.2011, leg. O. Legezin.

Distribution. Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel, Egypt, Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kirgizia, Pakistan ( Christoph 1887a, 1888b, 1893; Staudinger & Rebel 1901; Daniel 1939; Zerny 1933; Ellison & Wiltshire 1939; Schwingenschuss 1938, 1939b; Wiltshire 1944, 1957; Barou 1967; Witt 1981; de Freina 1983, 1996; Devyatkin 1989; de Freina & Witt 1990; Yakovlev 2010 ; Saldaitis et al. 2007; Yakovlev et al. 2015a; Yakovlev & Witt 2016).

Distribution in Iran. Most territories of Iran except eastern, southern and south-eastern parts ( Fig. 34F ).

Host plants. Phragmites Adans. (Poaceae) ( Wiltshire 1944).

Comment. Due to unavailability of the coordinates for “Jussufâbâd or Jussufabad”, this locality was excluded from the distribution map ( Fig. 34F ).

Figures

FIGURE 21. A) Phragmacossia ariana (Grum-Grshimailo), male. B) Ph. territa (Staudinger), male. F) Phragmataecia albida Erschoff, male. D) Phragmataecia castaneae (Hübner), male. E) Phragmataecia turkmenbashi Yakovlev, male. F) Zeuzera pyrina (Linnaeus), male (scale bar= 10.0 mm).

FIGURE 34. Distribution of Cossidae species in Iran. A) Paropta paradoxa paradoxa (Herrich-Schäffer). B) Azygophleps larseni Yakovlev & Saldaitis in Yakovlev. C) Azygophleps regia (Staudinger). D) Cercyphalus nubila (Staudinger). E) Phragmacossia ariana (Grum-Grshimailo). F) Phragmacossia territa (Staudinger).