Checklist of the Iranian Ground Beetles (Coleoptera; Carabidae) Author Azadbakhsh, Saeed Author Nozari, Jamasb text Zootaxa 2015 4024 1 1 108 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4024.1.1 7dacb70c-69c1-45a2-9043-fd4901409a92 1175-5326 240494 14CBD329-5F2B-4B9E-9BBE-33993151C281 Genus Chlaenius Bonelli, 1810 Subgenus Dinodes Bonelli, 1810 Chlaenius ( Dinodes ) cruralis Fischer von Waldheim, 1829 = persicus LaFerte-Senectere, 1851 Studied material: (ZMTU): Kordak (Prov. of Qazvin). Citations: Astrabad (Prov. of Gilan; Mandl. 1983); Moghan (Prov. of Ardabil; Mandl, 1983);), Astrabad and Kopt Dagh (Prov. of Golestan; Mandl, 1983); Basmenj Village (Prov. of East Azarbaijan; Atamehr, 2013 ); Gorgan env. (Prov. of Golestan; Afshari & Khormali, 2014 ). Chlaenius ( Dinodes ) decipiens (Dufour, 1820) Citations: Without exact locality (Hieke & Wrase, 1988). Chlaenius ( Dinodes ) huedepohli Mandl, 1983 Citations: Ziba-Kessar, Rasht (Prov. of Gilan; Mandl, 1983); 5 km West of Samsuni 5- 6.6.2008 3500 m (Prov. of Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari; Anichtchenko, 2008). Chlaenius ( Dinodes ) viridis ( Ménétriés, 1832 ) Citations: Without exact locality (Mandl, 1983). Subgenus Chlaeniellus Reitter, 1908 Chlaenius ( Chlaeniellus ) extensus Mannerheim, 1825 Citations: Without exact locality (Kirschenhofer, 1985); Shiraz (Prov. of Fars ; Mohammadzadehfard, 2005 ). Chlaenius ( Chlaeniellus ) flavipes Ménétriés, 1832 Studied material: (ZMTU): Damavand, 2008 (Prov. of Tehran), Dohezar River, 2008 (Prov. of Mazandarn) and Khane Zenian, 2010 (Prov. of Fars ). Citations: Pirbakran (Prov. of Esfahan; Mandl, 1963 ). Chlaenius ( Chlaeniellus ) intermedius Chaudoir, 1856 = fulvipes Chaudoir, 1842 Citations: Without exact locality ( Kirschenhofer, 2003 ); Basmenj Village (Prov. of East Azarbaijan; Atamehr, 2013 ). Chlaenius ( Chlaeniellus ) koenigi Semenov, 1888 Citations: Without exact locality ( Kirschenhofer, 2003 ). Chlaenius ( Chlaeniellus ) laetiusculus Chaudoir, 1856 = rapylii Morvan 1975 Citations: IranShahr (Prov. of Sistan va Balochestan; Morvan, 1975). Chlaenius ( Chlaeniellus ) latithorax Mannerheim, 1844 Citations : Province Mazandaran ( Chaudoir, 1844 ). Chlaenius ( Chlaeniellus ) nigricornis Fabricius, 1787 Citations: Farsistan region (prov. of Fars ; Redtenfoacher, 1848 ). Chlaenius ( Chlaeniellus ) nitidulus Schrank, 1781 Studied material: (ZMTU): Astaneh, Safid Rud (Prov. of Gilan). Citations: Province Mazandaran ( Chaudoir, 1842 ). Chlaenius ( Chlaeniellus ) syriacus Chaudoir, 1876 Citations: Without exact locality ( Kirschenhofer, 2003 ). Chlaenius ( Chlaeniellus ) tenuilimbatus Ballion, 1871 Citations: Lurestan (Prov. of Lolrestan; Mandl, 1983); Elburz Mts. R (Mandl, 1983). Chlaenius ( Chlaeniellus ) tibialis Dejean, 1826 Studied material: (ZMTU): Astane, 2008 (Prov. of Gilan). Citations: Without exact locality ( Kirschenhofer, 2003 ). Chlaenius ( Chlaeniellus ) tristis tristis (Schaller, 1783) Citations: Keretsch, West of Tehran (Prov. of Tehran; Mandl, 1967b ); Nowshaht (Prov. of Azerbaijan ; Gueorguiev, 2011 ). Chlaenius ( Chlaeniellus ) vestitus (Paykull, 1790) Studied material: Khirood forest and Siah bishe (prov,. Mazandaran). Citations: Distributed all over country. Farsistan region (prov. of Fars ; Redtenfoacher, 1848 ); Qualeh-e Asghard (Prov. of Kerman; Mandl, 1963 ); Pirbakran (Prov. of Esfahan; Mandl, 1963 ); SultanAbad, Arak (Prov. of Markazi; Mandl, 1991 ); Province Gilan ( Salari et al. , 2012 ); Shiran Village (Prov. of Ardabil; Atamehr, 2013 ); Gorgan env. (Prov. of Golestan; Afshari & Khormali, 2014 ); Siah-Bisheh (prov. of Mazandaran; Azadbakhsh et al. , 2015 ). Subgenus Agostenus Fischer von Waldheim, 1829 Chlaenius ( Agostenus ) alutaceus Gebler, 1829 Citations: Province Mazandaran ( Chaudoir, 1844 ); Shazawar (Prov. of Mazandaran; Mandl, 1983); Dagestan (Prov. of Golestan; Mandl, 1983); Talysh (Prov. of Gilan; Mandl, 1983); Province Giyla ( Salari et al. , 2012 ). Subgenus Epomis Bonelli, 1810 Chlaenius ( Epomis ) circumscriptus Duftschmid, 1812 Citations : Province Mazandaran ( Chaudoir, 1842 ). Subgenus Pseodochlaeniellus Jeannel, 1949 Chlaenius ( Pseodochlaeniellus ) iranensis Kirschenhofer, 1998 Citations : Minab (Prov. of Hormozgan; Kirschenhofer, 1998). Chlaenius ( Pseodochlaeniellus ) puncticollis Dejean, 1826 = persicus Jedllicka, 1968 jedlickai Mandl, 1991 Studied material: Geno, 2015 (Prov. of Hormozgan). Citations: Minab (Prov. of Hormozgan; Jedlička, 1968 ). Subgenus Chlaeniostenodes Basilewsky, 1953 Chlaenius ( Chlaeniostenodes ) canariensis persicus Redtenfoacher, 1850 = persicus Morvan, 1975 Citations: Farsistan region (prov. of Fars ; Redtenfoacher, 1848 ); Isin (Prov. of Hormozgan; Morvan, 1974). Note: Ghahari et al. (2010) cited the species from Amol (Prov. of Mazandaran), Also Ghahari et al. (2009b) cited the species from Babol (Prov. of Mazandaran). This subspecies is known only from South of Iran so that this citation very probably belongs to C. flavipes , and it has been another misdiagnosis of this author. Chlaenius ( Chlaeniostenodes ) canariensis seminitidus Chaudoir, 1856 Studied material: Bandar Abbas , 2014 (Prov. of Hormozgan). Citations: Without exact locality ( Kirschenhofer, 2003 ). Subgenus Chlaenites Motschulsky, 1860 Chlaenius ( Chlaenites ) spoliatus spoliatus Rossi, 1792 Studied material: (ZMTU): Khane Zenian, 2010 (Prov. of Tehran) and Shahre Kord, 2012 (Prov. of Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari). Citations: Farsistan region (prov. of Fars ; Redtenfoacher, 1848 ); Babol (Prov. of Mazandaran; Mandl, 1963 ); Province Gilan ( Salari et al. , 2012 ). Subgenus Amblygenius LaFerte-Senectere, 1851 Chlaenius ( Amblygenius ) dimidiatus Chaudoir, 1842 Studied material: Khirood forest, 2012 (Prov. of Mazandaran). Citations: Province Gilan ( Salari et al. , 2012 ); Aras Baran (Prov. of East Azarbaijan; Ghahari et al. , 2010 ); Khirood forest, NowShahr (Prov. of Mazandaran; Azadbakhsh et al. , 2015 ). Subgenus Chlaenius Bonelli, 1810 Chlaenius ( Chlaenius ) festivus festivus Panzer, 1796 Studied material: Lale Zar. 2014. (prov,. of Kerman) and Khirood Forest, 2012 (Prov. of Mazandaran); (ZMTU): Shahre Kord, 2012 (Prov. of Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari). Citations: Farsistan region (prov. of Fars ; Redtenfoacher, 1848 ); Sabzawaran and Qualeh-e Asghard (Prov. of Kerman; Mandl, 1963 ); Pirbakran (Prov. of Esfahan; Mandl, 1963 ); Zanjan (Prov. of Zanjan; Mandl, 1963 ); Province Gilan ( Salari et al. , 2012 ); Basmenj Village (Prov. of East Azarbaijan; Atamehr, 2013 ). Subgenus Stenochlaenius Reitter, 1908 Chlaenius ( Stenochlaenius ) coeruleus (Steven, 1809) Citations : Farsistan region (prov. of Fars ; Redtenfoacher, 1848 ). Chlaenius ( Stenochlaenius ) dostojevskji Tschitschérine, 1895 Studied material: Koh paye, 2014 (Prov. of Kerman); Haji Abad, 2014- 2015 (Prov. of Hormozgan). Citation: Bandar Abbas (Prov. of Hormozgan; Mandl, 1972a ); Without exact locality ( Kirschenhofer, 2003 ). Chlaenius ( Stenochlaenius ) lederi Reitter, 1888 = picicornis (Mandl, 1972) Citations: SultanAbad, Arak (Prov. of Markazi; Mandl, 1972a ). Subgenus Trichochlaenius Seidlitz, 1887 Chlaenius ( Trichochlaenius ) aeneocephalus aeneocephalus Dejean, 1826 Studied material: Khirood forest, 2012 (Prov. of Mazandaran); (ZMTU): Karaj, University of Agriculture (Prov. of Elburz), Kolijak and 40 km S Tavir (Prov. of Mazandaran). Citations: Gorgan env. (Prov. of Golestan; Afshari & Khormali, 2014 ); Khirood forest, NowShahr (Prov. of Mazandaran; Azadbakhsh et al. , 2015 ). Chlaenius ( Trichochlaenius ) gotschii Chaudoir, 1846 = angusticollis Mannerheim, 1844 Citations: Astrabad (Prov. of Mazandaran; Chaudoir, 1844 ). Chlaenius ( Trichochlaenius ) steveni Quensel, 1806 Citations: Samin & Sakenin (2014) cited the species from Savadkooh (Prov. of Mazandaran), but this record is dubious as in the last Palearctic catalogue. Subgenus Lithochlaenius Kryzhanovskij, 1976 Chlaenius ( Lithochlaenius ) asara Kirschenhofer, 2014 Citations: Elburz Mts. R, btw Karaj and Chalus, Asara env., 1900 - 2050 m (Prov. of Elburz; Kirschenhofer, 2014 ).