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).