A revision of the subfamily Spilomelinae (Lepidoptera, Crambidae) in Iran with description of a new species Author Alipanah, Helen 0000-0002-3717-6304 alipanah@iripp.ir Author Slamka, František 0000-0002-3717-6304 alipanah@iripp.ir text Zootaxa 2023 2023-02-27 5248 1 1 70 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5248.1.1 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5248.1.1 1175-5326 7681705 4F0414D1-147A-41CF-AEDB-8C88A400258A Herpetogramma licarsisalis (Walker, 1859) ( Fig. 18A, B ) Material examined. 19 ÔÔ 30 ♀♀ : Bushehr Prov. : 1 Ô, Jam , 620 m , 19.xi.1997 , Barâri , Mofidi-Neyestânak , V. Nazari leg. , 1 ♀ , Kangân , 25 km S Sirâf , Shirino , 20 m , 22.iv.1997 , Pâzuki , Hâshemi leg. , 4 ÔÔ 1 ♀ , Borâzjân , Darvâh , 50 m , 22.–23.xii.1999 , Badii , Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. , 1 ♀ , Khârk Isl. , 100 m , 29.–30.ii.2001 , Ghayurfar leg. ; Fârs Prov. : 1 ♀ , Dârâb , Rostâgh , 1250 m , 21.–23.iv.1992 , Mirzâyâns , Badii leg. , 1 ♀ , Dasht-e Arzhan , 1900 m , 14.ix.1974 , Abâi leg. , 1 ♀ , Jahrom , 13.ix.1971 , Borumand leg. , 1 Ô, Kâzerun , Farâshband , Châh Torkaman , 1200 m , 10.iv.1975 , Borumand leg. , 1 Ô, Kâzerun , Gâwkoshak , 28.vi.1975 , Abâi leg. , 1 Ô, Kâzerun , Tang-e Chogân , 900 m , 9.v.1974 , Abâi , Pâzuki leg. , 1 ♀ , Lâr , Park-e Shohadâ , 830 m , 26.x.1997 , Moghaddam, N . Nazari , Barâri leg. , 1 Ô 1 ♀ , 58 km Lâr- Jahrom Rd. , 13.iv.1971 , Borumand leg. , 1 ♀ , Mamasani , 8.ix.1971 , Borumand leg. ; Hormozgân Prov. : 1 ♀ , Bandar Abbâs , 28.iv.1986 , Mirzâyâns , Borumand leg. , 1 Ô, Bandar Abbâs , Dasht-e Emâm , 225 m , 5.ii.2001 , Ebrâhimi , Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. , 1 ♀ , Bandar Abbâs , Gohreh , 9.iii.1971 , Âyatollâhi , Pâzuki leg. , 1 ♀ , Bandar Abbâs , Isin , 240 m , 5.iv.1973 , Abâi leg. , 1 Ô, Bandar Abbâs , Isin , 50 m , 26.xi.1999 , Badii , Barâri , Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. , 1 ♀ , Bandar Abbâs , Jalâbi vill., 2.iii.1973 , Ebert leg. , 1 ♀ , Bandar Lengeh , Bostâno , 0 m, 25.xi.1997 , V. Nazari leg. , 2 ÔÔ, Hâjiâbâd , 1140 m , 25.iv.1996 , Ardeh , Badii , V. Nazari leg. , 1 Ô, Hormoz Isl. , 1.iii.1999 , Ghayurfar , Manzari leg. , 1 ♀ , Kish Isl. , 21, 24.xi.1999 , Mofidi-Neyestânak , Barâri leg. , 1 ♀ , Minâb , 20.–21.ii.1997 , 50 m , V. Nazari leg. , 2 ♀♀ , Minâb , 22.xi.1997 , 50 m , V. Nazari , Badii , Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. , 1 Ô 2 ♀♀ , Minâb , Gurband , 50 m , 28.–31.xii.1999 , Badii , Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. , 1 ♀ , Minâb , Râvang , 80 m , 24.v.2001 , Osten , Ebrâhimi , Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. , 1 ♀ , Minâb , Râvang , N 24°4 ΄03.6″, E 57°10 ΄22.9″, 34 m , 4.v.2016 , Afsariân , Mozhdehi leg. , 1 ♀ , Sirik , 100 m , 30.iv.1996 , Badii , Ardeh , V. Nazari leg. ; Kermân Prov. : 1 ♀ , Jiroft , Khârposht , 550 m , 1.–2.x.1993 , Hâshemi , Ebrâhimi leg. ; Khuzestân Prov. : 1 ♀ , Âbâdân , Minu Isl. , 12 m , 11.v.1975 , Pâzuki , Borumand leg. , 1 Ô, Ahwâz , Hamidiyeh dam, 20 m , 20.–21.xi.1995 , Mirzâyâns , Badii leg. , 1 Ô, Behbahân , 350 m , 3.vi.1995 , Parchami-Arâghi , Ardeh , Badii leg. , 1 ♀ , Minu Isl. , 14.iv.2002 , Ghayurfar leg. , 1 ♀ , Râmhormoz , Abuzar , 150 m , 18.–19.xi.1995 , Mirzâyâns , Badii leg. , 1 ♀ , Shush , Khovis , Karkheh , 100 m , 24.iv.1995 , Badii , Ardeh , Parchami-Arâghi leg. ; Sistân and Baluchestân Prov.: 1 ♀ , Bâhukalât , 57 m , 3.xi.2001 , Ghayurfar , Nematiân leg. , 1 ♀ , Châbahâr , 30 m , 30.xii.2002 , Hâjiesmailiân , Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. , 1 Ô, Nikshahr , Tang-e Sarheh , 1100 m , 16.iii.1972 , Abâi , Ebert leg. , 1 Ô, Pishin , 150 m , 11.–12.xi.1996 , Badii , Parchami-Arâghi , Ardeh leg. Distribution. Native in tropic and subtropics. In Europe it has been recorded in Portugal , Spain , Canary Islands , Madeira, Azores, Malta , Sardinia, Sicily, Lampedusa Isle, Crete, Cyprus , S England (only as rare immigrants) and Sweden ( Slamka 2013 ). In Iran , it has been reported from Bushehr ( Bushehr ), Fars (Mian Kotal), Hormozgan (Sarzeh), and Khuzestan (Ahwaz) Provinces ( Amsel 1949 , 1961 ). Remarks. In the examined specimens ground colour of the wings varies from pale grayish-brown to dark grayish-brown ( Fig. 18A, B ).