An annotated checklist of Microweiseinae and Sticholotidini of Iran (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) Author Biranvand, Amir Author Nedved, Oldrich Author Tomaszewska, Wioletta Author Canepari, Claudio Author Shakarami, Jahanshir Author Fekrat, Lida Author Khormizi, Mehdi Zare text ZooKeys 2016 587 37 48 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.587.8056 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.587.8056 1313-2970-587-37 05B3555D7F194E44B05E802B6A5FCF87 05B3555D7F194E44B05E802B6A5FCF87 Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Coccinellidae Coelopterus salinus Mulsantand Rey, 1852 General distribution. Somalia, Syria ( Plaza 1986 ), Algeria, France, Italy (Sardinia), Iran, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia ( Kovar 2007 ), The United Arab Emirates ( Raimundo et al. 2008 ). Distribution in Iran. Iran ( Kovar 2007 ) - no specific distribution known. Remarks. This species is known to be present in Salicornia habitats periodically inundated by sea water ( Canepari 2010 ).