A contribution to the study of the ant fauna (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Eastern Iran Author Ghahari, Hassan Author Sharaf, Mostafar R. Author Aldawood, Abdulrahman S. Author Collingwood, Cedric Alex text Beiträge Zur Entomologie = Contributions to Entomology 2015 2015-12-21 65 2 341 359 https://www.contributions-to-entomology.org/article/view/1887 journal article 10.21248/contrib.entomol.65.2.341-359 0005-805X 5371041 Monomorium salomonis (LINNAEUS, 1758) ( Figs 50–51 ) Material examined : Kerman Province , Jiroft , 28°50'N 57°35'E , (4), April 2010 . Handcollecting . Iranian records: Hormozgan ( Ghahari et al. 2010a ; Ghahari & Collingwood 2011 ), Khuzestan ( Modarres Awal 1997 ), Southern Iran ( Menozzi 1927 ). Distribution : Arabian Peninsula ( Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , Kuwait ) and North Africa ( COLLINGWOOD 1985 ; COLLINGWOOD & AGOSTI 1996 ). Comments : Predator of Earias insulana BOISDUVAL ( Lepidoptera : Noctuidae ) ( MODARRES AWAL 1997 ).