Dyschiriodes Jeannel, 1941

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Genus Dyschiriodes Jeannel, 1941

Subgenus Eudyschirius Fedorenko, 1996

Dyschiriodes (Eudyschirius) anichtchenkoi Bulirsch, 2015

Citations and studied material: 20 km SW of Yasuj (Prov. of Kohkiuyeh va Boyerahmad; Bulirsch, 2015).

Dyschiriodes (Eudyschirius) dimidiatus iranus ( Kult, 1946)

Studied material: Tang Rah, Golestan Nat. Park (Prov. of Golestan), Mahmudabad and Chalus (Prov. of Mazandaran).

Citations: Elburz Mts. R ( Kult, 1946); Elburz Mts. R, Hassan-Kiadeh, Sefid-Rud (Prov. of Mazandaran; Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Eudyschirius) ferganensis ferganensis Znojko, 1930

Studied material: South of Shahr-e Kord, Ardal, 1960 m (Prov. of Chahar Mahal va Bakhtiari). Citations: Without exact locality ( Fedorenko, 1996; Balkenohl, 2003). This species exist in North of Iran in Kopet Dag Mts.

Dyschiriodes (Eudyschirius) globosus Herbst, 1784

Studied material: Babol, Elburz Mts. (Prov. of Mazandaran).

Citations: Elburz Mts. R ( Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Eudyschirius) importunus importunus (Schaum, 1857) Studied material: 20 km North west of Hendijan, River; Karun River, Ahwas and Shush (Prov. of Khuzestan), Bandar-e Abbas (Prov. of Hormozgan).

Citations: Without exact locality ( Fedorenko, 1996).

Dyschiriodes (Eudyschirius) schaumii variabilis (Andrewes, 1929)

Studied material: Dar Agah, 9 km SW of Hajiabad and 6 km NE of Tall-e Gerdu, Bakhun Mts. (Prov. of Hormozgan), NikShahr (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan).

Citations: South East of Iran ( Fedorenko, 1996); Kahorak and Kish Island (Prov. of Hormozgan; Fedorenko, 1996); Ghasemabad, 10 km of Bampur (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan; Fedorenko, 1996).

Dyschiriodes (Eudyschirius) syriacus (Putzeys, 1866)

Studied material: Shush and Ahwaz (Prov. of Khuzestan), Hassan Kiah deh, 1800 m (Prov. of Mazandaran). Citations: East of Iran ( Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Subgenus Chiridysus Fedorenko, 1996

Dyschiriodes (Chiridysus) euxinus (Znojko, 1927)

Comment: Fedorenko (1996) cited the species from Caspian sea on/near Iranian borders, and this very rare species probably occurs in Iran as well.

Dyschiriodes (Chiridysus) rufimanus (Fleischer, 1898)

Citations: Without exact locality ( Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003). Comment: Hieke & Wrase (1988) mentioned D. strumosus (Erichson, 1837) from Iran but these data possibly belong to D. rufimanus because the occurrence of D. strumosus in Iran is unlikely.

Subgenus Dyschiriodes Jeannel, 1941

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) aeneus kouraensis (Puel, 1937) Studied material: 12 km east of Kiyasar Alikolar (Prov. of Mazandaran), Neor Lake, Kuhha-ye Tales, 2500 m (Prov. of Gilan).

Citations: Caspian Sea coast, Hassan Kiadeh (Prov. of Mazandaran; Fedorenko, 1996); Bandare Anzali (Prov. of Gilan; Fedorenko, 1996).

Comment: All Iranian quotations of D. aeneus belong very probably only to this ssp. not to D. eneus (Dejean, 1825) .

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) afghanus ( Jedlička, 1967)

Studied material: 9 km SW of Hajiabad (Prov. of Hormozgan), Pir Sohrab (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan), 7 km east of Bazangan (Prov. of Razavi Khorasan).

Citations: Hassan Langi (Prov. of Hormozgan; Fedorenko, 1996); SW of Ghasemabad, 10 km east of Bampur (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan; Fedorenko, 1996). Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) agnatus (Motschulsky, 1844)

Studied material: (ZMTU): Kordak River, 2008 (Prov. of Qazvin), Khalkhal: 2000 m, Kuhha-ye Tales (Prov. of Ardabil).

Citations: Pirbakran (Prov. of Esfahan; Mandl, 1963); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) alajensis (Znojko, 1930)

Studied material: Ghasemabad, Bhampur (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan). Citations: South East of Iran ( Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) arcifer (Znojko, 1928)

Citations: Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Comment: The occurrence of this species in Iran is doubtful and should be confirmed.

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) auriculatus auriculatus (Wollaston, 1867) = smithi (Kult, 1954)

Studied material: Parihshan lake and 13 km South east of Shiraz (Prov. of Fars), 40 km east of Abadan (Prov. of Khuzestan).

Citations: Neighboring Irano-Turan SuperProvince, Afazal Abad, Kuh-e Khavaje (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan; Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) bengalensis (Andrewes, 1929)

Studied material: Minab and Hassan Langi (Prov. of Hormozgan).

Citations: Chabahar env., Bahu-Kalat, 13km South east of NikShahr and Tis (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan; Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) cariniceps (Baudi di Selve, 1864)

Studied material: 40 km South east of Abadan (Prov. of Khuzestan), Kaftarak (Prov. of Fars).

Citations: Karvandar (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan; Fedorenko, 1996); Kahurak (Prov. of Hormozgan; Fedorenko, 1996); 21km east of Bandar-e-Abbas (Prov. of Hormozgan; Bulirsch, 2009); Bandar-e Ganave (Prov. of Khuzestan; Bulirsch, 2009); Shiraz env and Zagros Mt. R, Maharlu lake, 1400 m (Prov. of Fars; Bulirsch, 2009).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) chalceus (Erichson, 1837) Citations : Without exact locality ( Fedorenko, 1996).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) chalybeus gibbifrons (Apfelbeck, 1899)

Studied material: 25 km West of Gorgan (Prov. of Golestan).

Citations: Without exact locality ( Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) clypeatus (Putzeys, 1866)

Studied material: Shiraz, Maharloo lake (Prov. of Fars).

Citations: 2 km South of Mansorabad (Prov. of Fars; Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) cylindricus hauseri (Fleischer, 1898)

Studied material: 13 km South east of Shiraz (Prov. Fars), Bonab (Prov. of East Azarbaijan), Bandar-e Anzali (Prov. of Gilan), Bandar-e Torkeman (Prov. of Golestan).

Citations: Without exact locality ( Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) euphraticus (Putzeys, 1846)

Studied material: Shiraz-Firuzabad Road, Qara Ag River; Seydan; Kazerun, 8 km South of Qa´emiyeh; Tangeh Chogan (Prov. of Fars), Shushtar; 44 km east of Lali (both Prov. of Khuzestan); (ZMTU): Khane Zenian, 2010 (Prov. of Fars).

Citations: Pirbakran (Prov. of Esfahan; Mandl, 1963); Tarik-rud and Sefid-rud, Elburz Mts. R (Prov. of Mazandaran; Fedorenko, 1996).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) jelineki Bulirsch, 2009

Citations: 15 km NE of Bandar Lengeh (Prov. of Hormozgan; Bulirsch, 2009).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) luticola luticola (Chaudoir, 1850)

Studied material: Delijan. 2012 (Prov. of Qom), 25 km West of Gorgan and Bandar-e Torkeman (Prov. of Mazandaran).

Citations: Without exact locality ( Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) mesopotamicus (J. Müller, 1922)

Studied material: Quchan Road, 6 km east of Emam Qoli, 1750 m, Kopet Dag; 20 km North west of Torbat-e Heydarieh, Senobar; Sah Jahan Mts, Mareshk, 1800 m, Kopet Dag (Prov. of North Khorasan), Shirvan-Esfarayen Road, 12 km NE of Esfarayen, Aladag Mts. (Prov. of North Khorasan); Delijan (Prov. of Qom); Polur env. (Prov. of Mazandaran).

Citations: Irano-Turan SuperProvince ( Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) microthorax (Motschulsky, 1844)

Citations: North of Iran ( Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) morio (Putzeys, 1866)

Studied material: (ZMTU): Kordak River, 2008 (Prov. of Qazvin), Doroud (Prov. of Lurestan); 18 km South east of Qarah Ziya (Prov. of West Azerbaijan), 5 km east of Miyane (Prov. of East Azerbaijan). Citations: New record for Iran.

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) nitidus chivensis ( Fedorenk, 1992)

Citations: Balkenohl (2003) cited D. nitidus (Dejean, 1825) from Iran under the name D. hivensis , whereas Fedorenko (1996) generally cited this species from Iran but he did not cite ssp. chivensis from this country. Comment: It is necessary to check which ssp. occurs in Iran.

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) persicus ( Fedorenko, 1994)

Studied material: Rudbar, Bareh Sar (Prov. of Gilan), 11 km South of Ramian (Prov. of Golestan), 27 km SW of Chanaran; SW of Ferizi, Binalud Mts. (Prov. of Razavi Khorasan), Kuh-e Sabalan (Prov. of Ardabil), Bandar-e Abbas (Prov. of Hormozgan); (ZMTU): Dohezar River, 2008; 20 km SW of Pol-e Sefid; 2 km NE of Allahband; 12 km east of Kiyasar; Tonekabon and Chalus (Prov. of Mazandaran).

Citations: Kishtybi, Shekar Dasht and Talesh Mts (Prov. of Gilan; Fedorenko, 1994); Amol, Gazandak Village, Elburz, Mts. R, Kheraz Chay, 1400 m (Prov. of Mazandaran; Fedorenko, 1994).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) politus chamunensis ( Fedorenko, 1992)

Studied material: Kuh-e Khvajeh (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan).

Citations: East of Iran, Hamon River and Hosseyn Abad (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan; Fedorenko, 1992). Comment; Balkenohl (2003) cited this species from Iran under the both subspecific names: D. politus (Dejean, 1825) and D. chamunensis . According to Fedorenko (1996) in Iran occurs only ssp. chamunensis and all specimens of D. politus cited from Iran belong only to this subrecently described ssp.

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) pusillus pusillus Dejean, 1825

Studied material: Jolfa-Maran Road near to Oryan-tapeh (Prov. of East Azarbaijan); Abgarm (Prov. of Quazvin); 10 km West of Deh Salm and Kuh-e Kvajeh (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan); Amin Abad near Dandi (Prov. of Zanjan).

Citations: South East of Iran ( Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) salinus striatopunctatus (Putzeys, 1846)

Studied material: Mollasani, 45 km North west of Ahwaz; 40 km east of Abadan, Ahwaz (Prov. of Khuzestan), Bandar-e Shah or Torkaman (Prov. of Golestan), 20 km South east of Marand (Prov. of East Azarbaijan). Citations: North East of Iran ( Fedorenko, 1996); Without exact locality ( Balkenohl, 2003).

Subgenus Paradyschirius Fedorenko, 1996

Dyschiriodes (Paradyschirius) bifrons (Andrewes, 1929) Studied material: Bahu-Kalat; 13 km South east of NikShahr; Sarbaz env, Sarbaz River (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan).

Citations: South East of Iran ( Fedorenko, 1996).

Dyschiriodes (Paradyschirius) parallelus parallelus (Motschulsky, 1844) Studied material: 11 km South of Chalus (Prov. of Mazandaran).

Citations: Fedorenko (1996) mentioned possible occurrence of this species in North of Iran. Citations: New record for Iran.