Phyllodesma glasunowi (Grum-Grzhimailo, 1895)

Zolotuhin, Vadim V. & Zahiri, Reza, 2008, The Lasiocampidae of Iran (Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 1791, pp. 1-52 : 42-43

Phyllodesma glasunowi (Grum-Grzhimailo, 1895)

Fig. 15 , female; Fig. 16 , female genitalia.

Lasiocampa (Epicnaptera) Glasunowi Grum-Grzhimailo, 1895 , Hor. Ent. Ross. 29: 293. TL: In Persia septent. prope Teheran [nord-Persien, Demavend, log. Schah]. Holotype: male (ZISP).

Phyllodesma glasunovi auct. - misspelling.

Epicnaptera albofasciata B.-H. f. capreata Brandt, 1939, Ent. Rundschau 56: 23–24. TL: Iran, Fort Sine-Sefid and village de Comee et montagne Barm-i-Firus (2600–3750 m), region du Kuh-i-Dinar, sur la route Ardekan-Talochosroe.

References: Lajonquiére 1963: 68–70, pl. 1, fig. 16; Barou 1967: 54; Modarres Awal 1994 & 1997: 209.

Distribution (Map 33): eastern Turkey, Transcausasus ( Armenia). - In Iran: Tehran, Qazvin, Ardebil, W Azerbaijan, Golestan, Mazandaran, Guilan, Kordestan, Markazi, Lorestan, Esfahan, Fars, Bushehr, Kohkiluyeh va Boyerahmad, Hamedan. Zanjan, Gilan and Kordestan provinces.

MAP 33. Phyllodesma glasunowi (Grum-Grzhimailo, 1895) .

Bionomics. This bivoltine species occurs from 500 to 2300 m and is on the wing in April to mid August. Both generations with strongly differing maculation; spring generation described by Brandt in 1939 as capreata. Modarres Awal (1994 & 1997) lists poplar and willow as host plants in Iran. The female genitalia ( Fig. 16 ) are illustrated here for the first time, and are characterized by: rounded vaginal plate with radial, strong wrinkles; deep ostium; heavy scletotized anthrum and ductus; bursa copulatrix membranous, elongated, without signi.

Material Examined: 1 male holotype, Persia, Demavend, log. Schah, 1894 ( ZISP); 1 male, N. Iran, Elburs- Geb., 2100 m, 70 km NE Tehran, Ab-Ali, 28.VI 1970, leg. Vartian ( NHMW); 1 male, S. Iran, 65 km W Shiraz, 16.IV 1970, leg. Vartian ( NHMW); 24 males, Derbend, 25 km N Tehran, mV-eVI, 2000–2250 m, leg. Vartian ( NHMW); 11 males, 1 female, Elburz-Geb., S. side, 30 km N Tehran, 51°50’L, 36°15’B, 27.V 1971, leg. Vartian ( NHMW); 8 males, Iran, Elburz-Geb., Shimshak, 2300 m, 50 km N Tehran, 1–22.VI 1970, leg. Vartian ( NHMW); 2 males, N. Iran, 1600 m, 14 km N Keredj, 27.V 1969 and 28.V 1970, leg. Vartian ( NHMW); 3 males, Iran, Paskala, 2250 m, NE Derbend, 25 km NE Tehran, 1–25.VI 1970, leg. Vartian ( SMK); 3 males, Iran, Elburz-Geb., Shimshak, 2300 m, 50 km N Tehran, 1–22.VI 1970, leg. Vartian ( SMK); 1 male, N. Iran, 1650 m, Elburz mont., northern from Keredj, 27.V 1969, leg. Ebert ( SMK); 1 male, Sandarak, 77 ( SMK); 1 male, Persia mer., Bushir-Siahmakan Elil, 18.IV 1977, leg. Sojak ( SMK); 4 males, W. Iran, Kordestan, Ariz, 27 km W Sonondaj, 2200 m, 10.VII 1975, leg. Ebert & Falkner ( SMK); 2 males, W. Iran, Kordestan, 36 km NE Marivan, 1550 m, 8–9.VII 1975, leg. Ebert & Falkner ( SMK); 2 males, W. Iran, Kordestan, 95 km N Karmanschah, 1350 m, 11.VII 1975, leg. Ebert & Falkner ( SMK); 2 males, W. Iran, Kord, 25 km E Boneh, leg. Ebert & Falkner ( SMK); 12 males, Iran, Prov. Zandan, Zandan, 1800–2000 m, 6–11.VI 1999, leg. Hacz, Köszegi (CMSWeiden); male, Iran, Prov. Gilan, Rast, 500 m, Elburz, 2000 IV 29, leg. Hacz, Köszegi (CMSWeiden); male, Iran, Persien, Kordestan, Kermanshah, 10 km N Seneh, 1600 m, 15.VIII 1996, leg. R. Menrad (CMSWeiden); 1 male, Iran, Elburs, Dizin, 2500 m, 9.VIII 1978, leg. W. Thomas (MWM); 1 male, Iran, Prov. Zangan, Zangan Distr., 1900 m, 11–12.VI 1999, leg. K. Gasko (MWM); 2 males, Iran, Prov. Kordestan, 6 km SE of Saggez, 1620 m, 27.IV 2000 m, leg. Czabo & Hentschel (MWM); 1 male, Iran, Prov. Mazandaran, Alborz Mts, 5 km W of Pel, 51°36’22”E, 36°13’23”N, 2480 m, 14.V 2001, leg. Gy. Fabian & K. Vig (MWM); 1 male, Iran, Kahurak, 11.VII 1977, leg. J. Kaftan (MWM); 1 male, Iran, Yasuj, Pr. Buyer Ahmad, Zagros Mts, 2400 m, 28–30.VI 2005, leg. Hacz, Juhasz, Petranyi (MWM). ( HMIM): West Azerbaijan: Ghurt Tappeh, Miandoab, leg. Hasanzadeh. Tehran: Damavand, 1900–1910 m, 21–27.VI.1976; 17.V.1976; 20.V.1976; 05.VI.1976; 06–07.VI.1976; 08–25.VIII.1976, leg. Rajabi, Parchin, Tehran, 40 km E, 26.V.2005, leg. Fibiger M. & Zahiri R.; Azadbar, 6 km W, Gachsar, Elburs Mts., 2625 m, 02.VI.2005, leg. Fibiger M. & Zahiri R.; Garmabdar, Rudbar-e-Ghasran, 2370 m, 28–29.V.1991, leg. Ebrahimi & Badii; Zidasht, 8 km W, 2200 m, 10–13.VI.1977, leg. Pazuki & Mortazaviha; Absard, Damavand, 1900, 03.VIII.1978, leg. Pazuki & Sabzevari; Arangeh, Karaj, 1620 m, 15.VI.1972, leg. Mirzayans, Abai & Kav. Ghaz.; Golha, Karaj, 2050 m, 15–16.VI.1992, leg. Ebrahimi & Badii; Rudehen, Tehran, 1700 m, 23.VII.1969, leg. Mirzayans & Abai; Karaj, 1400, 12.VII.1967, leg. Abai M.; Absard, Damavand, 1900 m, 03–07.VII.1978, leg. Pazuki & Sabzevari; Shahrestanak, Karaj, 09–12.VII.1995, leg. Sarafrazi, Badii & Linnavuori; Sarziarat, Arangeh, Karaj, 1750 m, 10–11.VII.1996, leg. Sarafrazi, Linnavuori & Badii; Azadbar, Karaj, 2300 m, 12.VII.1996, leg. Barari & Badii. Qazvin: Kalanak, Taleghan, 1950 m, 26.VI.1991, leg. Ebrahimi & Badii; Taleghan, 2200 m, 26–31.VII.1976, leg. Kavian; Kalanak, Taleghan, 1950 m, 26.VI.1994, leg. Ebrahimi E.; Parachan, Taleghan, 2200 m, 27.VI.1991, leg. Ebrahimi & Badii. Mazandaran: Rudbar, Amol, 1600 m, 20.VIII.1981, leg. Hashemi. Markazi: Ashtian, 05.VIII.1967, leg. Gharib; Shahzand, Arak, 1950 m, 21.VII.1981, leg. Pazuki & Borumand. Kordestan: Paniran, Sanandaj, 22.VII.1978, leg. Hashemi & Zairi; Afkand, Saghez (Saqez), 22.VII.1978, leg. Hashemi & Zairi; Marivan, 35 km N, 1550 m, 08–09.VII.1975, leg. Pazuki A.; Skandar, 95 N Kermanshah, 1350 m, 15.VII.1975, leg. Pazuki A.; Ariz pass, 25 km W Sanandaj, 2200 m, 10.VII.1975, leg. Pazuki A.; Kanisanan, Marivan, 1320 m, 09.VIII.2004, leg. Ghayourfar & Nematian; Marivan, 36 km NE, Straße nach Baneh, 1550, 08 –09.VII.1975, leg. Ebert G. & Falkner H.; Ariz, 27 km W Sanandaj, 2200 m, 10.VII.1975, leg. Ebert G. & Falkner H.; Farah, Sanandaj, 10–15.IV.1975, leg. Hashemi; Baneh, 83 km S, 1750 m, 05–06.VII.1975, leg. Pazuki A.; Baneh, 25 km E, Straße Baneh-Marivan, 1950 m, 04.VII.1975, leg. Ebert G. & Falkner H.. Kermanshah: Kermanshah, Karmanschah, 95 km N, 1350 m, 11.VII.1975, leg. Ebert G. & Falkner H.. Lorestan: Kamandan, Aligudarz, 2000 m, 03.VIII.1997, leg. Barari & Mofidi; Ghalikuh, 95 km S Aligudarz, 2360 m, 25–26.VII.1981, leg. Pazuki & Borumand. Kohkiluyeh va Boyerahmad: Margoon Fall, Sepidan, 2020 m, 23–25.VI.1993, leg. Mirzayans & Badii. Fars: Margan, Komehr, Sepidan, 2100 m, 19–22.VIII.2000, leg. Badii, Moghaddam & Mofidi; Doshman Ziari, Javarg, Beiza, Shiraz, 2200 m, 09.IX.1974, leg. Pazuki & Hashemi; Chahchenar, Mamasani, 03–19.V.1976, leg. Abai M.; Tang-e-Bostanak, Kamfiruz, 1750 m, 08–09.VI.1996, leg. Sarafrazi, Linnavuori & Badii.

Figures

FIGURE 15. Female genitalia of Phyllodesma glasunowi (Grum-Grzhimailo, 1895).

FIGURE 16. Female genitalia of Phyllodesma glasunowi (Grum-Grzhimailo, 1895).