Melanotus fraseri Platia & Schimmel, 1993

(Map 10)

Material examined (HMIM). Kermanshah Province: 20 exs.: Mahidasht, Chaharzebar-e Olya, 34°12'10"N 46°39'05"E, 1500 m, 21.VIII.1996, leg. Bar. / Parch. / Naz.V.

Climate types. Semi-arid, cool winter and warm summer.

MAP 10. Distribution maps of the species in Kermanshah, Hamedan, Ilam and Lorestan provinces in western Iran; (10) Distribution map of Melanotus species. Scale: 1:3,000,000.