Saldula melanoscela (Fieber, 1859)

Material examined. AZERBAIJAN: Quba: Caucasus Mts., valley of Kara Chay River, 10 km SW of Budug settlement (41.18279N 48.37280E), alpine pastures abvove 2000 m a.s.l., 25. viii.1975, 1 ♀, J. Macek lgt., P. Kment det. (JVPC). BULGARIA: Blagoevgrad: Gara Kresna (Kresenske defile), near Struma River, 230–300 m a.s.l. (Locality No. 18B/72), 20.–21. viii.1972, 2 ♂ 6 ♀, A. Merta lgt., P. Kment det. (MMBC); Gotse Delchev, Mesta V., 5. vii.1961, 1 ♀, L. Hoberlandt lgt., P. Kment det. (NMPC); Gotse Delchev (→ Ognianovo), Mesta River banks, 500 m a.s.l. (Locality No. 13B/72), 16. viii.1972, 1 ♂ 1 ♀, P. Lauterer lgt., P. Kment det. (MMBC); Pirin Mts., Rozhen, towards Pirin cottage, seepage, 3. viii.1999, 1 ♀, J. Bryja lgt., P. Kment det. (JBSC). Plovdiv: Rodopi Mts., Bachkovo, 5. viii.1960, 1 ♀, L. Hoberlandt lgt., P. Kment det. (NMPC). GREECE: East Makedonia Thraki: Drama, 15. v.1937, 1 ♀, Bartoň lgt., L. Hoberlandt det. (NMPC). IRAN: Isfahan: Organ (32°46′N 50°27′E, Locality No. 37), 2000 m a.s.l., 1. vii.1970, 1 ♂ 1 ♀, Exp. Nat. Mus. Praha, N. Vinokurov det. (NMPC). Sistan and Baluchistan: Taftan [Mts.], Tamandan Valley (28°36′N 61°02′E, Locality No. 167), 2100 m a.s.l., 20. iv.1973, 2 ♀, Exp. Nat. Mus. Praha, N. Vinokurov det. (NMPC). MONTENEGRO: Žabljak: Durmitor Mts., Jaksica Katuni [= Jakšića mill], 1800 m a.s.l., 2. vii.1958, 1 ♂ 1 ♀, Mihály lgt., P. Kment det. (HNHM); Durmitor Mts., Međed, 1750–1900 m a.s.l., 16. vii.1974, 1 ♀, K. Hůrka lgt., P. Kment det. (NMPC). SERBIA: Suva Planina Mts., Krujac [= Kruljac], 3. vi.1947, 1 ♀, Exp. N. Mus. ČSR, P. Kment det. (NMPC).

Distribution. Euro-Siberian species (Chen & Lindskog 1994, Lindskog 1995, Aukema et al. 2013). Confirmed occurrence in Iran. New species record for Montenegro.