Cydnus aterrimus (Forster 1771)

Ghahari, Hassan & Moulet, Pierre, 2015, A faunistic study on the Pentatomoidea (Heteroptera) from the province of Isfahan, Iran., Arquivos Entomolóxicos 13, pp. 391-399 : 393

Cydnus aterrimus (Forster 1771)

Cimex aterrimus Forster, 1771 ¡ 71 (as new species)

Cydnus aterrimus ¡ Dallas 1851 ¡ 121 (new combination)

Cydnus infernalis Kiritshenko 1966 ¡ 799 (as new species; the synonymy by Lis 1996¡ 405)

Material examined: Province of Isfahan: Chadegan , 2111 m, 32°46′N 50°38′E, 1 ♀, May 2012 ; KHANSAR, 2241 m, 33°15′N 50°20′E, 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀, September 2013.

Distribution outside Iran: Euro Siberian (excl. Scandinavia), Indian subcontinent; doubtful in tropical Africa ( Congo, Senegal); introduced in South Africa, USA, West Indies.