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 ) terminata Faldermann, 1835 Telephorus fissicollis Fairmaire, 1884 : 179 -180. Locus typicus: “Liban central”. [synonymized by Švihla 1999 : 150 ] dahlgreni Wittmer, 1984; melanoscelis Kolenati, 1846; sudetica Letzner, 1847; vesubiella Bourgeois, 1893. Distribution in Iran . Ardabil : Assalem between Hasthpar and Heroabad, 1,800-2,350 m ( Wittmer 1971 , 1972 , both as Cantharis fissicollis ). Generic records: NW Iran ( Švihla 1999 ), Iran (Gemminger & Harold 1 869 [ Persia occ.]; Jacobson 1911 ; Hicker 1925 [ Persia ]; Delkeskamp 1977 , as Cantharis fissicollis ; Kazantsev 2004 , 2011 ; Kazantsev & Brancucci 2007 ; Yildirim et al. 2011 ; Fanti 2014 ; Koçak & Kemal 2015 ). Distribution outside Iran . Armenia , Azerbaijan , Central and Southern parts of Europe and European Russia , Georgia , Lebanon , Turkey , Ukraine ( Kazantsev & Brancucci 2007 ; Yildirim et al . 2011 ; Fanti 2014 ).