Molophilus (Molophilus) pleuralis de Meijere, 1920

Material examined: Cyprus: Troodos Mts, 2 km S Kakopetria, 500–700 m, river valley, 15.–24. X.1992, 8 ɗ, P. Oosterbroek & C. Hartveld leg., J. Starý det. Turkey: Mugla, Gulubeli Gec., 30 km NW Elmali, 1750–1850 m, 24. VII.1996, 1 ɗ, P. Oosterbroek & C. Hartveld leg., J. Starý det.

Distribution: Widespread in Europe, Transcaucasia and Middle Asia, with scattered records from Russia (North Siberia: Taymyr, Wrangel Is.). First records for Cyprus and Turkey.