Anania ochrofascialis (Christoph, 1882)

(Figs 2B, 3A–C)

Metasia ochrofascialis Christoph, 1882: 121–122 .

TL: Russia, Dagestan, Derbent.

Syn.: Botys retowskyi M̂schler, 1888: 128.

Hypotia bilinear Bethune-Baker, 1894: 46, pl. 1 fig. 15.

Metasia ochrifascialis Rebel, 1901: 61 .

Metasia younesalis Chrétien, 1915: 295 .

Material examined. 1 ♂, 7 ♀♀: Hormozgân Prov.: 3 ♀♀, Minâb, 13.iii.1971, Pâzuki, Âyatollâhi leg. (gen. prep. HA-2431, HMIM), 1 ♂, Minâb, 20.-21.ii.1997, V. Nazari leg. (gen. prep. HA-2416, HMIM) , 1 ♀, Isin, 240 m, 5.iv.1973, Abâi leg.; Khuzestân Prov.: 2 ♀♀, Âbâdân, Choebdeh, Bahmanshir river, N 30˚12΄26.8˝, E 48˚33΄42.6˝, 3 m, 13.v.2016, Afsariân leg. , 1 ♀, Sarâkhiyeh, Tâlâb-e Shâdegân, N 30˚41.0´16˝, E 48˚32´23.1˝, 6 m, 12.v.2016, Afsariân, Mozhdehi leg.

Distribution. Crimean Peninsula, southern part of European Russia (Lower Volga), Armenia, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Dagestan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Iran (Bandar Chabahar [Sistan and Baluchestan Province]), United Arab Emirates, south of Dead Sea, Western Sahara, Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco (Amsel 1961; Tränkner & Nuss 2010; Slamka 2013; Asselbergs 2008; De Prins & De Prins 2011 –2021). This species was misspelled by Amsel (1961) as Anania ochrifascialis .