A checklist of the Cleridae of Iran with new data (Coleoptera: Cleroidea) Author Zappi, Iuri Author Ghahari, Hassan text Zootaxa 2016 4147 4 403 420 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4147.4.3 ad4cac57-5ec2-4249-adef-0438a0964848 1175-5326 262137 CE00417A-8012-4BFF-91DF-0871D02BBD57 Thanasimus formicarius formicarius (Linnaeus, 1758) Clerus fasciatus Geoffroy, 1785 ; Clerus brevicollis Spinola, 1844 ; Clerus vermivorus Gistel, 1857 ; Cleroides formicarius var. semifasciatus Fleischer, 1887 ; Thanasimus formicarius var. laetipes Reitter, 1894 ; Thanasimus formicarius var. hilaris Buysson, 1901 ; Thanasimus formicarius ab. ruficeps Fleischer, 1910; Thanasimus formicarius ab. laterufus Corporaal, 1932; Thanasimus formicarius ab. ruficornis Corporaal, 1932; Thanasimus formicarius ab. semirufus Corporaal, 1933; Thanasimus formicarius f. roubali Roubal, 1936; Thanasimus formicarius var. brioni Pic, 1946 ; Thanasimus assimilis Méquignon, 1948 ; Thanasimus schaeferi Méquignon, 1949 . Material examined. Guilan province, road between Astara and Ardabil , 700–1000 m , 25.V.1999 , L. Saltini leg. (1 ex.) CLS ; Guilan province, Agh ev lar, Mt. Talesh , 1600 m , 37°51'N 48°36'E , 24.V.1999 , M. Malmusi leg. (1 ex.) CMM ; Mazandaran province , road to Chorti, SW Chalkorud, 1150 m , 21.VI–3.VII.2003 , G. Sama leg. (1 ex.) CIZ ; Mazandaran province , Sari , Kiasar , 1500 m , 1–24.V.2010 , G. Sama leg. (1 ex.) CIZ . Distribution in Iran . Guilan , Mazandaran ( Modarres Awal 1997 as Cleroides formicarius (Linnaeus, 1758)) . General distribution. Europe ( Gerstmeier 1998 ).