Taxonomic study of the genus Evergestis Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Glaphyriinae) in Iran with description of a new species Author Alipanah, Helen Author Khodadad, Masoumeh Author Rajaei, Hossein Author Haseli, Mohammad text Zootaxa 2018 4420 1 1 33 journal article 30081 10.11646/zootaxa.4420.1.1 a3ea0a39-5d5d-4f18-a4b2-4c3aa667f06f 1175-5326 1247134 70B25E60-2637-4D35-8837-14A0796D82B1 Evergestis shirazalis ( Amsel, 1953 ) Material examined. HMIM : Iran , Khorāsān-e Shomali Prov.: 1 ♂ , Khosrawiyeh, Ālādāgh, 1600 m , 16.vi.1974 , Rajabi , Pāzuki leg. ; Semnān Prov.: one specimen without abdomen, Shāhrud, Kālpush, 1300 m , 25.–26.viii.1982 , Hāshemi leg. ; SMNK : Paratype , ♂ , S.-W. Iran , Shiraz hills, 10.v.1950 , c 6000 ft , E. P . Wiltshire , leg. H. Amsel (ex coll. H. G. Amsel ) (GS: 1896/2015, H. Rajaei ), Paratype , ♀ , Iran , Fars , Umgeb. v. Chiraz , 1600 m , 25.iv.1937 , leg. Brandt (ex coll. H. G. Amsel ) (GS: HA-2035). Distribution. Iran : Fars (Komehr, Shiraz) ( Amsel 1953 , 1961 ). Remarks. This species was firstly described as a subspecies of E. caesialis by Amsel (1953) , but later raised to the species level ( Kuznetsov 1958 ). In the only male deposited at the HMIM some traces of cornuti were observed, while in the examined paratype , cornuti were entirely visible, although being very small ( Figs 7B, H ).