Euclasta splendidalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1848)

Alipanah, Helen, Asselbergs, Jan, Malm, Tobias & Slamka, František, 2023, Taxonomic study of the subfamily Pyraustinae (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Iran, Zootaxa 5289 (1), pp. 1-82 : 8

Euclasta splendidalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1848)

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Botys splendidalis Herrich-Schäffer, 1848: 32 , Pyralides pl. 16 fig. 109.

TL: Turkey [ Asia Minor], Turkmenistan [Turcmenia], Azerbaijan, Cyprus.

Material examined. 7 ♂♂, 13 ♀♀: Ardebil Prov.: 1 ♀, Moghân, Oltân, Aras river , N 39˚36΄17.6˝, E 47˚45΄00.3˝, 138 m, 17.viii.2014, Afsariân leg. , 1 ♀, Moghân , Doost Kandi, N 39˚41΄07.4˝, E 47˚57΄58.6˝, 34 m, 18.viii.2014, Afsariân leg. ; Gilân Prov.: 2 ♀♀, Asâlem , 1250 m, 6.ix.1972, Borumand, Zairi leg. , 1 ♀, Bandar Anzali, 30 km S Asâlem, Punel , 250 m, 12.viii.1974, Mirzâyâns, Ilkhâni leg. , 1 ♂, Asâlem, Pisâson , 1300 m, 15.-16.viii.1980, Pâzuki, Borumand leg. (gen. prep. HA-2468, HMIM) , 1 ♀, 5 km Lâkân Rd. , 63 m, 25.vi.2003, Moghaddam, Nâserzâdeh leg. , 4 ♂♂, 1 ♀, Tâlesh , Tulârud, N 37˚45΄12.2˝, E 48˚54΄50.6˝, 144 m, 17.vii.2013, Afsariân, Sarafrâzi leg. (gen. prep. HA-2473, HMIM) , 1 ♀, Âstârâ, Hazelnut Res. Sta., N 37˚07΄32.8˝, E 49˚11΄19.4˝, 28 m, 30.vi.2008, Nematiân, Âlipanâh leg. , 1 ♂, Âstârâ, N 38˚17΄14.6˝, E 48˚52΄22.1˝, 46 m, 18.vii.2013, Afsariân, Sarafrâzi leg. ; Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad Prov.: 1 ♀, Yâsuj , Sisakht , 2250 m, 13.vi.1972, Ebert, Pâzuki leg. ; Mâzandarân Prov.: 1 ♀, Bâbolsar , 25.iv.1949, Farahbakhsh leg. (gen. prep. HA-2469, HMIM) , 1 ♀, Tonekâbon, Tonekâbon lab., 10.-11.viii.1980, Pâzuki, Borumand leg. , 1 ♀, Tonekâbon , 250 m, 22.vii.1980, Hâshemi, Zairi leg. , 1 ♀, Kelârdasht , 24.vii.1980, Hâshemi, Zairi leg. ; West Âzarbâijân Prov.: 1 ♂, Poldasht- Mâku Rd. , 20 km E Mâku, N 39˚16΄58.5˝, E 44˚41΄1.2˝, 996 m, 17.ix.2011, Âlipanâh, Falsafi leg.

Distribution. Southeastern Europe including Italy, Bulgaria, Greek mainland, north of Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia (including the regions of Kosovo and Vojvodina), Slovenia, Malta, Romania, southern part of European Russia; Turkey, Transcaucasia, Syria, Transcaspia, north of Iran ( Slamka 2013; de Jong et al. 2014).

Figures

FIGURE 1. A) Euclasta mirabilisAmsel, male. B) E. splendidalis (Herrich-Schäffer), female. C‒E) Anania verbascalis ([Denis & Schifferm̧ller]): male, Golestan, Mazarli (C), female, Golestan, Gorgan lab (D) and female, Golestan, Aliabad (E). F) A. coronata (Hufnagel), female (scale bar = 10.0 mm).