Arachnotheutes rufithorax (COSTA, 1882)

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: 2♂♂ 05.vii.2018 Ziarat, plateau (Golestan).

D i s t r i b u t i o n i n I r a n: New to the fauna of Iran. General distribution: Algeria, southern Europe and Palearctic Asia, eastwards to eastern Russia, also recorded from Pakistan.