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 pechi (Bethune-Baker, 1885) Material examined. HMIM : Iran , Alborz Prov.: 1 ♀ , Karaj , 30.iv.1974 , Anonymous leg. , 1 ♂, Karaj, Shāhdasht, 9.iv.1975 , Rajabi leg.; Tehrān Prov.: 1 ♂ 1 ♀ , Evin , 3, 10.v.1974 , Anonymous leg. ; Kermān Prov.: 3 ♂♂ 4 ♀♀ , Kermān , 30 km W. Sarcheshmeh , 1700 m , 2.v.1976 , Mirzāyāns , Borumand leg. , one specimen without abdomen, Jiroft, Kahnuj, 6 km E. Rāmeshak , Bāru , 700 m , 14.iii.1978 , Pāzuki leg. , 1 ♂ 1 ♀, Jiroft, Kahnuj, Marz, Pimehjān, 750 m , 9.iii.1978 , Pāzuki leg., 1 ♂, Kahnuj, Marz, Gowe Niskā, 800–1000 m , 12.iii.1978 , Pāzuki leg., one specimen without abdomen, Fāriāb , 5.iii.1972 , Mirzāyāns , Borumand leg. Distribution. N. Africa, Jordan , Malta , Malaga, Huelva ( Goater 2005 ). Remarks. In females, corpus bursae is globular and directed posteriorly, length of signa is variable and almost one-third to one-half of the longitudinal length of corpus bursae, and the length of colliculum is 0.37–0.47 times as long as the antrum (n= 3). This species is newly reported from Iran .