Studies on the Cimicomorpha and Pentatomomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Khuzestan and the adjacent provinces of Iran Author Linnavuori, Rauno E. text Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 2011 2011-06-30 51 1 21 48 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.5327510 0374-1036 5327510 Metacanthus ( Metacanthus ) lineatus (Jakovlev, 1875) Material examined. KHUZESTAN : near Ahvaz, Karun river, 1 specimen , 10.–11.vi.2006 . FARS : Maharlu, 3 specimens , 17.–18.vi.2002 , 16.–17.vi.2008 . Comments. In gardens in lower slopes of hills near a salt lake. Known from South Russia , Ukraine , Egypt , the Middle East, and Central Asia.