An annotated checklist of Malachiidae (Coleoptera: Cleroidea) from Iran Author Mirutenko, Vladyslav Author Ghahari, Hassan text Zootaxa 2016 4162 2 331 346 journal article http://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4162.2.8 6074dbc3-8d6a-47af-8888-7d5e6b59403b 1175-5326 272331 79F86253-96EB-4F46-BCEF-C4C0DCDCA1DB Malachius ( Malachius ) bipustulatus ( Linnaeus 1758) Cantharis bipustulatus Linnaeus, 1758 ; Malachius laticeps Stephens, 1835 ; Malachius aetolicus Kiesenwetter, 1866 ; Malachius immaculicollis Mulsant & Rey, 1867 ; Malachius immaculatus Abeille de Perrin, 1891 . Regional distribution. Hamadan ( Nikbakhtzadeh & Tirgari 2002 ), Isfahan ( Islami & Nikbakhtzadeh 2009 ) , Tehran ( Modarres Awal 1997 ). General distribution. Europe, Turkey , western and eastern Siberia , Far East of Russia , Japan ( Mayor 2007 ), Iran.