A checklist of the soldier beetles (Coleoptera: Elateroidea: Cantharidae) of Iran Author Fanti, Fabrizio Author Ghahari, Hassan text Zootaxa 2016 4196 4 529 551 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4196.4.4 85534d6d-120f-4b9d-ad24-d7a9c70d4c18 1175-5326 168319 DD76B136-1E3D-4CE2-9D6E-600EE061123B Cantharis ( Cantharis ) ciliciensis Bourgeois, 1900 Distribution in Iran . Guilan : Assalem, 1,300 m ( Wittmer 1971 ), Assalem between Hashtpar and Heroabad, 1,300 m ( Wittmer 1972 ). Mazandaran : Kelardasht ( Švihla 1999 ), Elburz ( Koçak & Kemal 2015 ). Tehran : Damavand, Abgarm ( Wittmer 1971 , 1972 [ 2,100-2,400 m ]), Tehran ( Wittmer 1971 ). Generic records: NW Iran ( Švihla 1999 ), Iran ( Kazantsev 2004 , 2011 ; Kazantsev & Brancucci 2007 ; Yildirim et al. 2011 ). Distribution outside Iran . Azerbaijan , Turkey ( Švihla 1999 ; Kazantsev 2011 ; Yildirim et al. 2011 ).