Trichodes insignis Fischer von Waldheim, 1829

Trichodes phedinus Spinola, 1844; Trichodes armeniacus Baudi di Selve, 1873; Trichodes caucasicus Chevrolat, 1874; Trichodes caucasicus Kraatz, 1882; Trichodes armeniacus var. araxicola Reitter, 1894; Trichodes insignis ab. maljusenkoi Roubal, 1912.

Material examined. Lorestan province, 10 km SW Dorud, 21.V.2005, 1400 m, D. Giannasso leg. (1 ex.) CPC ; East Azarbaijan province, 10 km S Alamdar, 38°46'N 45°37'E, 1000 m, 28.V.1999, M. Malmusi leg. (3 exx.) CMM + (1 ex.) CIZ .

Distribution in Iran. East Azarbaijan (Mirzayans 1970; Modarres Awal 1997), Lorestan. General distribution. Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Turkey (Löbl & Smetana 2007).