Bagrada (Nitilia) abeillei Puton, 1881

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 : 16

Bagrada (Nitilia) abeillei Puton, 1881

Material studied. GILAN: Manjil, 13 specimens, 16.v.-14.vi.1995, 26.vi.1996, 22.ix.1998, 6.-10.v.2001 ; Sang Rud, 1 specimen, 4.viii.1998; Sang Rud – Jirandeh, 2 specimens, 31.v.1995, 26.viii.1996; Tutkabon – Rudbar, 1 specimen, 2.viii.1998. ZANJAN: Gilvan , 1 specimen, 11.-13.x.2000 ; Mamalan, 4 specimens, 12.-14.v.2001, 4.-6.vi.2002. SEMNAN: Shahrud, Rowyan, 1 specimen, 3.-4.vii.2004. KHORASAN: Darreh Gaz , 2 specimens, 15.vi.1994 ; Tabas, 1 specimen, 16.-17.iv.1994.

Comments. In steppes and fields. Eastern Mediterranean, known from Greece, Egypt, Turkey, Caucasus, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Saudi Arabia.