Genus CHALCOPHORA Dejean, 1833

synonym: Anaglyptes Gistel 1848.

* Chalcophora detrita (Klug) 1829: [no 19] ( Buprestis); Kubáň 2006: 344; Bellamy 2008a: 560; Hadian et al. 2012: 2.

Distribution within Iran. Semnan (Hadian et al. 2012).

Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Egypt, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey (Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a).

Note. Possibly a misidentification or imported with wood, this species is not recorded from western Iran.

Chalcophora mariana (Linnaeus) 1758: 409 ( Buprestis); Kubáň 2006: 344; Bellamy 2008a: 564. synonym: hiulca Pallas 1781: 409 ( Buprestis).

synonym: deaurata Voet 1806: 94 ( Cucujus).

synonym: meriana Gistel 1848: 128 (Anaglyptes).

synonym: zoufali Obenberger 1924b: 49.

synonym: bischofi Pochon 1966: 66 (subspecies of mariana); Kubáň 2006: 46 (synonym of mariana mariana), 344.

Distribution within Iran. Iran (no locality cited) (Kubáň 2006).

Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Austria, Belgia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Belarus, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iraq, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldavia, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, former Yugoslavia (Kubáň 2006), Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia (Bellamy 2008a).