Eumerus hissaricus Stackelberg, 1949

Figs 4B, 7B, 9E, 11F, 12D, 16 C–D, 19A, 21A, 23A

Diagnosis

Eyes pilose, males holoptic with long eye contiguity (Fig. 16 C–D); face and frontal triangle black pilose; basoflagellomere brownish-black (Fig. 11F); scutum and scutellum shiny metallic, weakly pollinose (Fig. 4B); scutum with mix of white and black pile (Fig. 7B); legs black, tibiae with dense white pile dorsally (Fig. 9E); wing hyaline, basal cells bare of microtrichia; abdomen brownish-black (Fig. 4B); sternum IV rectangular, with rounded posterolateral corners and with median wide V-shaped incision posteriorly (Fig. 12D); male genitalia as in Figs 19A, 21A, 23A.

Material examined

Lectotype TADJIKISTAN • ♂; “Gissar Tajikist. / 5.VII.35 / Gussakovsky // Eumerus Type. ’46 / hissaricus, sp. n. / Stackelberg det. // 466 // Holotypus ’49 / Eumerus / hissaricus Stack. [red label] // Lectotypus Eumerus / hissaricus Stack. design. V. Richter [red label]”; ZISP.

Other material

IRAN • 1 ♂; “IRAN: Khorasan prov., Ghoochan / Emamgholi, Chovinli / 37°27′58.6″N, 058°34′45″E, / 2300 m.; 1.vi.2006 / E. Gilasian // Eumerus hissaricus / Stackelberg, 1949 ”; HMIM .

Distribution

Central Asia, Transcaucasia (Peck 1988). New record from Iran.