Palomena mursili Linnavuori, 1984

Kment, Petr & Jindra, Zdeněk, 2005, New and interesting records of true bugs (Heteroptera) from Turkey, southeastern Europe, Near and Middle East, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 45, pp. 3-16 : 12-13

Palomena mursili Linnavuori, 1984

Material examined. IRAN bor.: GĪLĀN province, 40 km E of Rūdbār, 1030 m a.s.l. (36°48′N 49°38′E), 27.-28.vi.2000, 1 ♀, P. Kabátek lgt., Z. Jindra det. ( ZJPC). TURKEY mer.: İÇEL (= Mersin) province, Güzeloluk env. (36°48′N 34°06′E), 1200-1400 m a.s.l., 11.-12.iv.1996, 1 ♁ 1 ♀, V. Švihla lgt., Z. Jindra det. ( ZJPC).

Described from northern Iraq (Dahuk: Sulaf) ( LINNAVUORI 1984, 1993) and southwestern Iran (Lorestān: Bolkha) ( LINNAVUORI 1984). LINNAVUORI (1984) reported it from deciduous trees in a dense wood in a valley of a mountain brook. New species for Turkey and an additional record from Iran (the first one from the Gīlān province).