9. Cnephasia pasiuana (Hübner, [1797 -99])

Material examined. Khuzestân Prov.: 6 ♂♂, 9 ♀♀, Haft Tappeh, 70 m, 26.iv.1976, Pâzuki, Abâi leg. (GS: HA- 1262, HA-1263) , 1 ♀, Dezful, Safiâbâd, 150 m, 23.iv.1995, Parchami-Arâghi, Ardeh, Badii leg. (GS: HA-1374) . Kordestân Prov.: 1 ♂, 3 ♀♀, Sarvâbâd- Marivân Rd., 16 km to Marivân, N 35˚23΄22.5̎, E 046˚16΄9.8̎, 1283 m, 31.v.2012, Âlipanâh, Falsafi leg. (GS: HA-1841) , 1 ♂, 4 ♀♀, Sarvâbâd- Marivân Rd., 29 km to Marivân, N 35˚18΄51.2̎, E 046˚20΄32.7̎, 1100 m, 1.vi.2012, Âlipanâh, Falsafi leg. (GS: HA-1842) .

Distribution. Europe: France and British Isles to European Russia (except southeastern and northern parts), southern Europe to Balkan Peninsula and Greece; Transcaucasia; Asia Minor; Egypt, Syria, Libya (Razowski 2002), Cyprus (Razowski 1965); Iran: Astrabad (modern-day Gorgan, northeastern Iran), Hesarchal valley (Mazandaran Province) (Osthelder 1938, Lederer 1871).

Remarks. This species was reported from Iran (Astrabad) by Lederer (1871) as Sciaphila pasivana H̹bner.