An annotated catalog of the Iranian Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha) Author Ghahari, Hassan Author Chérot, Frédéric text Zootaxa 2014 3845 1 1 101 journal article 45096 10.11646/zootaxa.3845.1.1 3741bce8-9e15-4015-bd9e-3d90563cdc25 1175-5326 230400 C77D93A3-6AB3-4887-8BBB-ADC9C584FFEC Megalocoleus molliculus (Fallén, 1807) Distribution in Iran . Golestan (Heiss & Linnavuori 2002 ), Guilan ( Linnavuori 2007 ), Khorasan ( Linnavuori & Modarres Awal 1999 ), Iran (no locality cited) ( Konstantinov & Namyatova 2008 ; Aukema et al . 2013 ). General distribution. Holopalaearctic species, widely distributed in the Palaearctic region from Western Europe to the Russian Far East, including Caucasus, Central Asia, Iran and Israel , introduced in North America ; living mainly on Asteraceae ( Matocq 2004a ; Konstantinov & Namyatova 2008 ).