Graphosoma lineatum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Linnavuori, Rauno E., 2008, Studies on the Acanthosomatidae, Scutelleridae and Pentatomidae (Heteroptera) of Gilan and the adjacent provinces in northern Iran, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 48 (1), pp. 1-21 : 17-18

Graphosoma lineatum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Material examined. Numerous speimens: GILAN: Lahijan , 2.v.1995 ; Lashte Nesha , 31.vii.2002 ; Lounak , 16.viii.1998 ; Masuleh , 3.vii.1996, 4.-5.viii.2002 ; Rustam Abad – Salan Sar , 8.-10.ix.2000 ; Sang Rud , 30.vi.-1.vii.2003 ; Seravan , 4.-8.ix.2000 ; Ziba Kenar, 30.iv.1995. ZANJAN: Abbar , 12.-14.v.2001 ; Gilankesh 15 km NW of Gilvan, 26.-27.vi.2004 ; near Gilvan, 20.-21.vii.2002, 31.vii.-1.viii.2004. TEHRAN: Asara , 13.vii.2002 ; Azad Bar , 6.-7.vii.2005 ; Shahrestenak, 10.-12.vii.1995. MAZANDARAN: Chalus , 12.-13.vii.2003. KHORASAN: Anbaran 60 km W of Sarakhs, 14.vii.1994 ; Golestan Park 150 km W of Bojnurd, 14.vii.1994 .

Comments. On Apiaceae in steppes. The Iranian specimens belong to the form italicum O. F. Müller, 1766. Holomediterranean, extending to Central Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia.