Phyllomorpha laciniata (Villers, 1789)

Cimex laciniatus Villers, 1789: 493 (as new species); Coreus hystrix Latreille, 1817: 55; Coreus gallicus Germar, 1822: systematic index; Aradus muricatus Hummel in Jaeger, 1827: 47; Phyllomorpha algirica Guérin-Méneville, 1839: 226; Phyllomorpha erinaceus Germar, 1847: pl. 12; Phyllomorpha laciniata brevispina Wagner, 1955: 100; Phyllomorpha laciniata montandoni Zange, 2005: 15 .

Distribution in Iran. Ardabil (Linnavuori 2007), East Azarbaijan (Baroughi 1978; Modarres Awal 1997a, b), Kerman, Tehran (Hoberlandt 1989), Sistan & Baluchestan (Wagner 1968).

General distribution. Mediterranean basin, Near East, Transcaucasia, Oman, Saudi Arabia. Comments. On weeds (Modarres Awal 1997a); usually same biology than P. l a c e r a t a (i.e., mainly Caryophyllaceae and Fabaceae).

Genus Spathocera Stein, 1860 1