Genus Simoma Aldrich, 1926

Diagnosis: Eye bare; ocellar setae fine; facial ridge with setae on lower 1/3; prosternum setose; postpronotum with 4 setae; scutum with 3 pairs of postsutural dorsocentral setae; scutellum entirely black; second costal section of wing bare ventrally; wing cell r 4+5 with petiole; section of vein M between crossveins r-m and dm-cu distinctly longer than section between dm-cu and bend of M; basicosta black or dark brown; abdomen with broad transverse bands of microtrichosity; abdominal tergite 5 distinctly shorter than tergite 4.

Remark: This monotypic genus is newly recorded from Iran.