Phlaeothrips coriaceus (Haliday, 1836)

Material. Iran: 1♀ (сSP), Golestan Prov., near Gorgan, Ziarat vill., 36.672964 N / 54.4688 E, on Berberis sp., 27.05.2016 ; 1♀ (cRV), Gilan Prov., near Barehsar vill., 36.74955 N / 9.720965 E, on dead trees branches, 8.05.2017 .

Distribution. Europe, Iran.

The knowledge about the Thysanoptera fauna of Azerbaijan, Iran and Lebanon are significantly added after our investigations. One species (?) Aeolothrips unknown for Iranian fauna was found. In addition, 9 species from 8 genera are recorded for the first time for Azerbaijan and 15 species from 9 genera for Lebanon.