Thrips meridionalis (Priesner, 1926)

Material. Iran: 4♀ (cRV), Azarbayjan-e Qarbi Prov., near Rajan vill., 37.799 N / 49.63285 E, 25– 27.05.2014 ; 1♀ (cRV), Albourz Prov., near Gachsar vill., 36.110133 N / 51.333847 E, on Berberis sp., 31.05– 02.06.2014 ; 1♀, Northern Khorosan Prov., Darkesh vill., 37.434842 N / 56.751614 E, on Antirrhinum majus, 23.05.2016 ; 3♀ (cRV), Golestan Prov., near Gorgan, Ziarat vill., 36.672964 N / 54.4688 E, 27.05.2016 ; 1♀ (cRV), Lorestan Prov., near Dorud, 5 km SW Chgabdar vill., 33.501061 N / 9.003441 E, 14– 15.05.2017 . Lebanon: 1♀ (сSP), Shouf, 1.6 km E Fraidis, 33.707311 N / 35.706064 E, 10– 11.05.2018 ; 1♀ (cRV), Bcharre, Horsh Ehden Reserve, 34.309261 N / 35.982406 E, 15– 17.05.2018 ; 1♀ (cRV), Akkar, Fnaydek vill., Ezer forest, 34.472778 N / 36.207281 E, 24– 25.05.2018 .

Distribution. Europe, Georgia, Armenia, Turkey, Cyprus, Lebanon, Israel, Iraq, Iran, India.