Melyris oblonga (Fabricius, 1775)

Zygia oblonga Fabricius, 1775: 126 .

Synonyms: Melyris limbata Pic, 1895; Melyris lineatocollis Pic, 1899; Melyris maculicollis Fuente, 1913; Melyris mulsanti Schilsky, 1897 .

Distribution in Iran: Tehran (Modarres Awal 1997).

General distribution: Asia Minor, Egypt, France (southern), Germany (Hamburg), Greece, Sardinia, Sicily (Jakobson 1905-1916), South Italy and Sicily (Liberti 1995), Algeria, Iraq, Italy, Persian Gulf region, Spain, Syria, Tunisia, Nearctic Region (north-east USA) (Mayor 2007).

Host records: Dry wood (Modarres Awal 1997).