An annotated checklist of Ciidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) of Iran Author Drogvalenko, Alexander N. 0000-0001-9855-8421 Museum of Nature V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, 8 Trinkler Street, Kharkiv, Ukraine 61058. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9855 - 8421 Author Ghahari, Hassan Department of Plant Protection, Yadegar-e- Imam Khomeini (RAH) Shahre Rey Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran text Zootaxa 2021 2021-06-04 4981 2 317 330 journal article 5907 10.11646/zootaxa.4981.2.6 0554a6a5-0123-4746-8d53-4481c52c06d3 1175-5326 4920512 FF63B252-3B3B-4902-B5EC-C11632D66785 14- Cis submicans Abeille de Perrin, 1874 Distribution in Iran : Golestan , Mazandaran ( Amini et al. 2020 ), Guilan ( Amini et al. 2020 ; Samin et al. 2018b as Cis villosulus (Marsham, 1802) - misidentification), Northern Iran ( Lopes-Andrade et al. 2016 ). New material examined: Mazandaran province , near Behshahr, in bracket fungus, 2 ex, without data on collecting date, R. Rezaei leg. General distribution: Armenia , Austria , Azerbaijan , Belgium , Bosnia Herzegovina , Belarus , Canada , Croatia , Czech Republic , Denmark , Estonia , Finland , France , Georgia , Germany , Great Britain , Greece , Hungary , Italy , Latvia , Lithuania , Netherlands , Norway , Poland , Russia (Central, North and South European Territory, Far East), Slovakia , Sweden , Switzerland , Turkey , Ukraine , United States of America . Habitat: In Europe, this species develops in soft basidiomas of tinder fungi from deciduous trees, mainly of the genus Trametes ( T . versicolor , T . pubescens , T . ochracea , T . gibbosa etc.), as well as Lenzites betulinus and Cerrena unicolor . Comments: Reared from fungi on Fagus orientalis (Fagaceae) and Populus sp. (Salicaceae) ( Amini et al. 2020 ).