An annotated catalogue of the Buprestidae of Iran (Coleoptera: Buprestoidea) Author Ghahari, Hassan Author Volkovitsh, Mark G. Author Bellamy, Charles L. text Zootaxa 2015 3984 1 1 141 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.3984.1.1 30f05c9f-072f-440d-8ac5-b07d47a3f387 1175-5326 245157 318FD9EA-E85D-4AEF-8E02-15EE13295F1B *Genus STERASPIS Dejean, 1833 synonym: Glyphana Gistel 1848 . synonym: Phalantha Gistel 1834 . * Steraspis speciosa arabica Waterhouse 1904 : 348 ; Kubáň 2006: 344; Bellamy 2008a : 463 (as species); Curletti 2009 : 93 , 98 (key), 105; Bílý et al . 2011 : 195 ; Hadian et al . 2012 : 2 . Distribution within Iran . Semnan ( Hadian et al . 2012 ). Distribution outside Iran . Oman , Saudi Arabia , United Arab Emirates , Yemen (Kubáň 2006; Bellamy 2008a ; Bílý et al . 2011 ). Note. Obvious misidentification. This species occurs in Arabian Peninsula, the occurrence of the genus in Iran is extremely doubtful.