Aethes bilbaensis (Rössler, 1877)

Conchylis francillana var. bilbaensis, Rössler, 1877, Stettin. ent. Ztg. 38: 372. TL: Spain.

Material examined. 13, Rāmsar- Javāherdeh Rd. (km 6) (Māzandarān Prov.), N 36˚54ˏ29.3˝, E 050˚35ˏ13.2˝, 554 m, Ālipanāh, Zahiri leg.; (Gilān Prov.): 1♀, Rasht- Tehrān Rd., Mushsangān vill. (Gilān Prov.), N 38˚22ˏ15.9˝, E 048˚41ˏ48.9˝, 150 m, 2.vii.2008, Nematiān, Ālipanāh leg., 1♀, Fuman, Gashtrudkhān (Gilān Prov.), N 38˚15ˏ15.2˝, E 47˚23ˏ52.1˝, 295 m, 29.vi.2008, Nematiān, Ālipanāh leg.

Distribution. W Palaearctic: from NW Africa and the Iberian Peninsula to Greece, S Ural Mts, Asia Minor, N Lebanon, Iran: Mian Kotal (Fars Province), Afghanistan, Pakistan, Palestine and Turkmenia; Crimea, Caucasus, Transcaucasia and W Kazakhstan (Razowski 1970a, b, 2002),