An annotated catalogue of the Iranian Nabidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) Author Ghahari, Hassan Department of Agriculture, Islamic Azad University, Shahre Rey Branch, Tehran, Iran; e-mail: hghahari @ yahoo. com Author Linnavuori, Rauno E. Saukkokuja 10, FIN- 21220 Raisio, Finland; e-mail: rauno. linnavuori @ kolumbus. fi Author Moulet, Pierre Museum Requien, 67 rue Joseph Vernet, F- 84000 Avignon, France; e-mail: musee. requien @ mairie-avignon. com Author Ostovan, Hadi Department of Entomology, Fars Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Marvdasht, Iran; e-mail: ostovan 2001 @ yahoo. com text Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 2010 2010-06-30 50 1 33 44 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.5325663 0374-1036 5325663 Nabis ( Nabis ) palifer Seidenstücker, 1954 Distribution in Iran . Fars ( KERZHNER 1987 , ALEMANSOOR & AHMADI 1993 ), Golestan (KERZH- NER 1981, 1987, GHAHARI & OSTOVAN 2006 ), Hormozgan ( KERZHNER 1987 , LINNAVUORI 2004 ), Isfahan ( GHAHARI & HATAMI 2000 ), Kerman ( KERZHNER 1987 , ABD- RABOU & GHAHARI 2006 ), Khorasan ( KERZHNER 1963 , 1981 , 1987 ; LINNAVUORI & MODARRES AWAL 1998 ; HAVASKARY et al. 2010 ), Lorestan ( KERZHNER 1987 ), Mazandaran ( HEISS 2002 , GHAHARI et al. 2008 ), Qazvin ( KERZHNER 1987 ), Sistan va Baluchestan ( KERZHNER 1981 , 1987 ), Tehran ( KERZHNER 1981 , 1987 ). The record from Feschar (= Feshar) at the Niriz (= Bakhtegan) lake in Fars is based on a single female, whose species identity was considered as uncertain already in the original paper ( WAGNER 1961 ). General distribution. Irano-Turanian, extending from the Balkan Peninsula to south-west China , north India and Nepal ( KERZHNER 1996 ). Comments. In moist habitats with Juncaceae and Cyperaceae ( LINNAVUORI & MODARRES AWAL 1998 , LINNAVUORI & HOSSEINI 2000 ). On undergrowth in a garden ( LINNAVUORI 2004 ).