Checklist of the Iranian Ground Beetles (Coleoptera; Carabidae) Author Azadbakhsh, Saeed Author Nozari, Jamasb text Zootaxa 2015 4024 1 1 108 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4024.1.1 7dacb70c-69c1-45a2-9043-fd4901409a92 1175-5326 240494 14CBD329-5F2B-4B9E-9BBE-33993151C281 Genus Elaphropus Motschulsky, 1839 Subgenus Elaphropus Motschulsky, 1839 Elaphropus ( Elaphropus ) caraboides Motschulsky, 1839 Citations : Without exact locality ( Kopecký, 2003 ). Subgenus Tachyura Motschulsky, 1862 = Tachyphanes Jeannel, 1946 Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) anatolica (Jedlička, 1965) Studied material: Razavi Khorasan, Mazandaran and North Khorasan Provinces (leg. J. Frisch, coll. Of the Museum of Berlin). Citations: Derbend, 25 km North of Tehran, 2000 m (Prov. of Tehran; Mandl, 1967b ). Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) bisbimaculatus (Chevrolat, 1860) Citations : Keschar (Prov. of Kerman; Mandl, 1963 ). Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) bodemeyeri (A. Fleischer, 1915) Studied material: Fars Province; (ZMTU): Aghasht and Kondor (Prov. of Tehran). Citations: North of Iran , Elburz Mts. R. (Dobler, 1975). Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) decoloratus (Chaudoir, 1850) Studied material: Kerman, Hormozgan, Razavi Khorasan, Mazandaran, Esfahan, North Khorasan, Fars and West Azarbaijan Provinces (leg. J. Frisch, coll. Of the Museum of Berlin); (ZMTU): Kordak, 2008 (Prov. of Qazvin) and Kondor, 2008 (Prov. of Tehran). Citations: Without exact locality ( Kopecký, 2003 ). Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) derbendensis ( Jedlička, 1967 ) Studied material: Golestan, Kerman, Esfahan, Mazandaran, Fars and West Azarbaijan Provinces (leg. J. Frisch, coll. Of the Museum of Berlin). Citations: Darband (Prov. of Tehran; Jedlička, 1967 ); Derbend, 25 km North of Tehran, 2000 m (Prov. of Tehran; Mandl, 1967b ). Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) diabrachys (Kolenati, 1845) = inaequalis (Kolenati, 1845) Studied material: Kerman, Fars ., Hormozgan, Razavi Khorasan, Mazandaran, Esfahan, North Khorasan, Semnan, Golestan, Tehran, Yazd, Lorestan, Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari, Kermanshah, Zanjan and East Azerbaïdjan (leg. J. Frisch, coll. Of the Museum of Berlin); (ZMTU): Kordak, 2008 (Prov. of Qazvin), Kondor, 2008 (Prov. of Tehran), Dohezar River, 2008 (Prov. of Mazandaran) and Chadegan, 2012 (Prov. of Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari). Citations: Qualeh-e Asghard and Lalezar (Prov. of Kerman; Mandl, 1963 E. inaequalis Kolenati, 1845 ); Pirbakran (Prov. of Esfahan; Mandl, 1963 E. inaequalis Kolenati, 1845 ); Basmenj Village (Prov. of East Azarbaijan; Atamehr, 2013 ); Esfarayen (Prov. of North Khorasan; Hajiqanbar & Khaustov, 2014 ). Elaphropus (Tachyura) confusa Coulon & Felix, 2011 Citations: 9 km South west of Hajiabad, 840 m ; 6 km North east of Tall-e Gerdu, 880 m ; Hajiabad, Dar agah, 1110 m (Prov. of Hormozgan; Felix, 2011). Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) euphraticus (Reitter, 1885) Studied material: Razavi Khorasan, Hormozgan, Kerman, Kermanshah, Fars , Yazd, North Khorasan, Semnan, Golestan, West Azarbaijan (leg. J. Frisch, coll. Of the Museum of Berlin); (ZMTU): Khane Zenian, 2010 (Prov. of Fars ) and Neyzar, 2012 (Prov. of Qom). Citations: IranShahr (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan; Kult, 1961 ).; South of Kerman (Prov. of Kerman; Mandl, 1963 ). Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) iranicus ( Jedlička, 1963 ) Citations: Salsolaceen, Bander Damala (Prov. of West Azarbaijan; Jedlička, 1963 ). Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) latus (Peyron, 1858) = afghanistanicus ( Jedlička, 1967 ) Citations: IranShahr (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan; Kult, 1961 subspecies afghanistanicus ); Without exact locality ( Kopecký, 2003 ). Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) lucasi (Jacquelin du Val, 1852) Studied material: Kermanshah and Fars Provinces (leg. J. Frisch, coll. Of the Museum of Berlin). Citations: Without exact locality ( Kopecký, 2003 ). Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) parvula (Dejean, 1831) Studied material: (ZMTU): Qalat village, 2012 (Prov. of Fars ). Citations: New record for Iran . Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) quadrisignatus (Duftschmid, 1812) Citations: South of Kerman (Prov. of Kerman; Mandl, 1963 ). Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) radjabii ( Morvan, 1973 ) Studied material: (ZMTU): Khane Zenian, 2010 (Prov. of Fars ) and Kondor, 2008 (Prov. of Tehran). Citations: Zagros Mts, Ochtoran-Kuh, Durud, 2300 m (Prov. of Lurestan; Morvan, 1973 ). Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) tetraspilus ( Solsky, 1874 ) Studied material: North Khorasan, Razavi Khorasan, Hormozgan, Kerman and Fars (leg. J. Frisch, coll. Of the Museum of Berlin). Citations: IranShahr (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan; Kult, 1961 ); Jiroft, Anbar-Abad (Prov. of Kerman; Kult, 1961 ). Elaphropus ( Tachyura ) thoracicus (Kolenati, 1845) Studied material: Yazd, Esfahan, Razavi Khorasan, Tehran, Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari, Kerman, Fars , Esfahan, Hormozgan, Kordestan, West Azarbaijan and Zanjan Provinces (leg. J. Frisch, coll. Of the Museum of Berlin); (ZMTU): Shahrekord, 2240 m (Prov. of Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari). Citations: Without exact locality ( Kopecký, 2003 ). Subgenus Sphaerotachys Müller, 1926 Elaphropus ( Sphaerotachys ) fumigatus (Motschulsky, 1851) Citations : Sabzawaran (Prov. of Kerman; Mandl, 1963 ). Elaphropus ( Sphaerotachys ) hoemorroidalis (Ponza, 1805) Studied material: Kerman, Esfahan, Fars , Kermanshah, Hormozgan, Kordestan and West Azarbaijan (leg. J. Frisch, coll. Of the Museum of Berlin); (ZMTU): Najmaabad, 1200 m (Prov. of Tehran). Citations: IranShahr and Kuh-e Taftan, 1650 m (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan; Kult, 1961 ); Jiroft, Anbar-Abad (Prov. of Kerman; Kult, 1961 ); South of Sabzawaran (Prov. of Kerman; Mandl, 1963 ); Chalus (Prov. of Mazandaran; Mandl, 1967b ); Gorgan env. (Prov. of Golestan; Afshari & Khormali, 2014 ).