Idricerus sogdianus McLachlan, 1875

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Idricerus sogdianus McLachlan, 1875

Idricerus sogdianus McLachlan, 1875: 2 . Type locality: Turkistan.

Diagnosis. Idricerus sogdianus can be easily distinguished from I. decrepitus by its hyaline wings with dark brown veins, Sc with alternating dark brown and yellow patches, and by the body being densely covered with long white and greyish yellow setae, particularly on the face, vertex, thorax and pleuron ( Zhang et al. 2015: fig. 7).

Distribution. Pakistan (Gilgit-Baltistan Territory: District Ghizer, Gupis, District Hunza, Hunza Valley, Sost); Afghanistan, China (Tibet), India (North India), Kazakhstan (Almaty), Turkey, Turkmenistan ( McLachlan 1875; Sziráki 2000; Zhang et al. 2015; Oswald 2020).