Taxonomic study of the genus Evergestis Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Glaphyriinae) in Iran with description of a new species
Author
Alipanah, Helen
Author
Khodadad, Masoumeh
Author
Rajaei, Hossein
Author
Haseli, Mohammad
text
Zootaxa
2018
4420
1
1
33
journal article
30081
10.11646/zootaxa.4420.1.1
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Evergestis serratalis
Staudinger, 1870
Material
examined.
HMIM
:
Iran
,
Ghazvin Prov.
:
1 ♂
, Rudbār, Alamut, Gāzorkhān,
26.ix.1982
,
Hāshemi
leg.
;
Lorestān
Prov.:
1 ♂
, Aligudarz, Ghālikuh,
2150 m
,
5.x.1971
,
Hāshemi
leg.
;
Māzandarān
Prov.:
1 ♂
, Baladeh, Yush,
1920 m
,
13.ix.1996
,
Badii
,
Ardeh
,
Hāshemi
leg.
;
Tehrān
Prov.:
1 ♀
,
Fasham
,
5.ix.1987
, 1450 m,
Hāshemi
leg.
Distribution.
Balkan,
Krimea
(
Martin 1997
).
Remarks.
The single examined female specimen is considerably smaller (length of thr forewing 13.0 mm) than the males (length of the forewing
x ̅
=
17.03 mm
± 0.06 (n=3)). This species is a new record for the fauna of
Iran
.