Sagittogethes distinctus (Sturm, 1845)

Meligethes confusus Brisout, 1872; Meligethes minimus Rey, 1889 .

Material examined. Mazandaran, 15 km SW Chalus, 490 m (loc.no 394), 9. vii.1977, 2 spec. (NMPC), (third Czechoslovak-Iranian expedition to Iran 1977).

Distribution within Iran. Golestan (Audisio & Jelínek 1990; Audisio et al. 2000), Mazandaran (Jelínek 1981, 1982c under M. obscurus Erichson; Audisio et al. 2000);

Distribution outside Iran. Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iraq, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldavia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Turkey, Ukraine.