Hirticomus hispidus (Rossi, 1792)

Telnov, Dmitry & Ghahari, Hassan, 2018, An annotated checklist of the Anthicidae and pediline Pyrochroidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) of Iran, with thirteen new country records, Zootaxa 4497 (4), pp. 451-491 : 467-469

Hirticomus hispidus (Rossi, 1792)

= Anthicus jacqueti PIC, 1893

Published data. Iran (Uhmann et al. 2005, as both Hirticolles [sic!] hispidus & H. jacqueti , general distribution; Сhandler et al. 2008, as both Hirticollis hispidus & H. jacqueti , checklist); East Azarbaijan (Atamehr et al. 2004); Ilam, Lorestan, Mazandaran (Uhmann 1985, as H. jacqueti ); Tehran (Uhmann 1985, as H. jacqueti ; Uhmann 1988); Albroz Mts. ( Uhmann 1996, as H. jacqueti );

New records. IRAN Khorasan Mashhad V-VII.1994 R.Linnavuori (11 specimens FMNH) ; IRAN Khorasan Lotfabad 15.6.1994 R.Linnavuori (148 FMNH) ; IRAN Khorasan Nodeh 30-40km ESE Bojnurd 11.7.1994 R.Linnavuori (4 FMNH) ; IRAN Khorasan 15km E Bojnurd 15.7.1994 R.Linnavuori (16 GMNH) ; IRAN Gilian Sume’eh Sara 4- 5.8.1994 R.Linnavuori (1 FMNH); IRAN, Prov. Markazi, Kavir Desert, Houz-e Soltan, 830 m, 3 km S Kusk-e Nosrat , / 50°55’26”E, 35°5’14“N, at light, 28.VI.2000, leg. Kalman SZEKELY (4 HMNH) ; IRAN, Prov. Markazi, Kavir Desert, Houz-e-Soltan, 800 m, 3 km S Kusk-e Nosrat , / 50°55’26”E, 35°5’14”N, 28. VI. 2000, leg. Kálmán Székely (1 HMNH) ; IRAN, prov. Fars, Zagros, 5 km above Thangebolhayat, / (to Shiraz ), 1750 m, 6-7. X. 2002, leg. P.Gyulai & A.Garai (1 HMNH) ; IRAN, Teheran Province, 8km S Farsham : Ahar valley (Kuhha-ye Alborz), 2220m N 35°55’49” E 051°26’17” 18.06.2004, leg. J. Frisch (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Lorestan Province SE Dorud: Saravand ( Oshtoran Kuh ), 2000m N 33°22’33” E 049°09’56” 26.06.2004, leg. J. Frisch (5 MNHB) ; IRAN, Lorestan Province SE Dorud: Saravand ( Oshtoran Kuh ), 2050m 27.06.2004 leg. J. Frisch (1 MNHB) ; Iran, Fars prov., Shiraz, Shiraz museum, 29°38’N 52°34’E, light trap, August 2004, leg. S.Mohammadzadeh (5 SUС); light trap Shiraz museum Agust [sic!] 2004 (4 SUС) [no collecting date available for these specimens] ; 7-july 2005 in light trap in our Museum in Shiraz , leg. S.Mohammadzade (1 SUС) ; IRAN, Ardabil Province Khalkhal: Mojre 2000m ( Kuhha-ye Tales ) N 37°35’13” E 048°37’32” 0 3.08.2005, leg. J. Frisch (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Sharqi Osku: Amghan 2100m ( Kuh-e Sahand ) N 37°49’38” E 046°16’15” 0 8.08.2005, leg. Frisch & Serri (2 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Sharqi Kalaybar 1420m N 38°51’14” E 047°00’49” 0 9.08.2005, leg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Sharqi Aras Valley at Qara-Dagh: Mardanghem , 500m N 38°49’46” E 046°33’20” 10.08.2005, leg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Sharqi Aras valley at Qara Dagh: Marzabad , 400m N 38°51’38” E 046°32’21” 10.08.2005, leg. Frisch & Serri (2 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Sharqi Jolfa-Marand road near road to Oryantappeh , 1310m N 38°44’49” E 045°36’31” 12.08.2005, leg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Fars Province 30km NE Marv Dasht : Seydan , 1770m N 30°06’29” E 053°04’03” 0 7.04.2006, lg. Frisch & Serri (6 MNHB) ; IRAN, Fars Province N Marv Dasht, 30km S Hasanabad : Emam-Zadeh Esmaiel , 1840m N 30°`19’28” E 052°34’56” 10.04.2006, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Kerman Province Khabr 2060m ( Keyber Mts ) N 28°49’01” E 056°20’02” 21.04.2006, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Fars Province SE Darab, 12km n Rostaq: Layzangan , 2010m ( Kelate-Serbu Mts. ) N 28°`40’56” E 054°58’38” 23.04.2006, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Tehran Province Damavand-Firuzkuh rd : 30km SW Firuzkuh , 2010m N 35°41’01” E 052°28’26” 21.05.2006, lg. Frisch & Serri (3 MNHB) ; IRAN, Razavi Khorasan Prov. 27km SW Сhanaran: SW Frizi, 1690m ( Binalud Mts ) N 36°27’38” E 058°56’45” 29.05.2006, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Golestan Province 28km SE Minu Dasht : Dozeyen , 950m N 37°07’44” E 055°34’36” 0 4.06.2006, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Kerman Province Kuhpaye ( Kuhpaye Mts ) 1800m N 30°29’24” E 057°19’27” 29.04.2007, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Kerman Province Bardsir-Baft road: Qal’eh Askar , 2750m N 29°30’17” E 056°37’51” 0 3.05.2007, lg. Frisch & Serri (2 MNHB) ; IRAN, Fars Province SE Sepidan: W Dalkhon 2100m N 30°17’28” E 052°05’42” 0 9.05.2007, lg. Frisch & Serri (2 MNHB) ; IRAN, С. M.-o- Bakhtiari Prov. Meymand-Semirom road: NE Meyrnand , 1840m N 31°13’41” E 051°17’42” 10.05.2007, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Esfahan Province 15km NNO Semirom 2650m ( Mt Aljud ) N 31°32’09” E 051°37’23” 12.05.2007, lg. Frisch & Serri (3 MNHB) ; IRAN, Yasd Province 10km NW Nir : Sakhvid 2550m ( Mt Shir ) N 31°30’55” E 054°03’14” 14.05.2007, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Esfahan Province 15km E Zefreh 2660m ( Mt Marshenan ) N 32°54’48” E 052°22’39” 16.05.2007, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; N-Iran, Prov. Teheran, Лaraj Uni of Agriculture , 35°47’97” N 51°00’25” E, 1360m, 25.05 .- 08.06.2008, leg. A. Skale, HF,LF (00) (5 NME); N-IRAN, prov. Teheran Karaj, Univ. of Agriculture 35°47’97”N, 51°00’25”E 1360 m ; 26.V.2008, LF leg.: J. Weipert, #00 (1 NME); IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi Tabriz—Marand road : 3km N Ivand , 1700m N 38°22’10” E 046°05’31”, 26.08.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (2 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi Tabriz—Marand road : 4km S Ivand , 1560m N 38°19’26” E 046°07’49”, 26.08.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (4 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi Maku—Bazargan road : 3km NW Availq , 2170m N 39°21’01” E 044°07’02”, 27.08.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (6 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi Shot—Siyah Сhesmeh road: pass SW Shot , 1420m N 39°08’55” E 044°40’45”, 28.08.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (2 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi Shot— Siyah Сhesmeh road: pass SW Shot , 1760m N 39°07’52” E 044°38’18”, 28.08.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (34 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi 20km W Salmas : 10km W Kuzeh Rash , 2180m N 38°11’17” E 044°31’24”, 31.08.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (3 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi 10km S Ziveh ( Ulugh Dagh ) 1810m N 37°10’39” E 044°52’57”, 0 1.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (2 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi 14km S Ziveh ( Ulugh Dagh ) 2320m N 37°09’09” E 044°52’55”, 0 1.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi NW Piranshahr: 7km road to Hashkan , 1600m N 36°48’13” E 045°04’34”, 0 2.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (5 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi 25km N Oshnaviyeh : Sangar 1650m N 37°12’53” E 045°07’21”, 0 2.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (5 MNHB) ; IRAN, Kordestan Province 27km SW Saqqez : 2km SW Mir Deh , 1600m N 36°08’15” E 046°`02’41”, 0 3.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Kordestan Province 15km NW Divandarreh : 5km NE Ebrahim Abad , 1980m N 35°59’13” E 046°52’10”, 0 4.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (7 MNHB) ; IRAN, Kordestan Province 27km NW Divandarreh : 9km NW Zarrineh , 2380m N 36°04’24” E 046°49’42”, 0 4.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (2 MNHB) ; IRAN, Kordestan Province 5km S Qorveh : Veihaj 2060m N 35°06’37” E 047°45’54”, 0 5.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Kordestan Province pass 21km E Sanandaj , 2100m N 35°20’14” E 047°09’06” 0 5.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Kordestan Province Sanandaj—Divandarreh road 21km S Divandarreh , 1890m N 35°45’43” E 047°04’43”, 0 6.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Kordestan Province Sanandaj—Divandarreh road 33km S Divandarreh , 2090m N 35°40’20” E 047°07’14”, 0 6.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (2 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi N Takab : 8km E Takht-e-Soleyman , 2210m N 36°36’05” E 047°17’36” 0 7.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi N Takab : 3km NE Takht-e-Soleyman , 2270m N 36°38’08” E 047°14’07” 0 8.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (2 MNHB) ; IRAN, Kerman Province Anar—Sahr-e-Babak rd: Javazm , 2180m N 30°30’59” E 055°01’59” 18.05.2010, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Kerman Province Baft—Jiroft : 25 km W Darbt Behesht 2360m N 29°17’23” E 057°06’43” 24.05.2010, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Ardabil Province 15km S Germi : Beldashi 1270m N 38°58’25” E 048°00’16” 12.10.2011, leg. Frisch (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Ilam Province 10 km NW Eyvan : 5km W Alamdar , 1170m N 33°51’34” E 046°11’10” 18.10.2011, leg. Frisch (7 MNHB) ; IRAN, Ilam Province 10km S Ilam Сity 1300m N 33°34’15” E 046°25’04” 19.10.2011, leg. Frisch (8 MNHB) ; IRAN, Ilam Province 5km Se Dareh Shar 620m N 33°05’53” E 047°27’14” 19.10.2011, leg. Frisch (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Khuzestan Province 44km E Lali : 9km NE Baba Achmad , 420m N 32°17’59” E 049°19’45” 20.10.2011, leg. Frisch (2 MNHB) ; N-IRAN,Prov. Ardabil Namin,S,vic. gravel pit, 1340mNN 38°22‘16“N, 48°26‘00“E 2.V.2012,leg. D.Frenzel (1 NME) ; N-IRAN,Prov. Tehran, Najmaabad ,W,1200mNN salt desert, damp area 35°55‘04“N, 50°33‘18“E 7.V.2012,leg. D.Frenzel (2 NME) ; IRAN,Pr. Сhahar Mahali-o- Bakhtiyari,Kouhrange, waterfall Zahandeh rud 2300-2400mNN, 32°27‘26“N, 50°07‘46“E 10.V.2012, leg. D.Frenzel (1 NME) ; IRAN,Pr. Сhahar Mahali-o-Bakhtiyari,Сhadegan,E Abadchi ,dry valley with spring, 2100mNN 32°45‘58“N, 50°45‘01“E 11.V.2012, leg. D.Frenzel (2 NME) ; IRAN, Prov. Сahar [sic!] Mahali-o- Bakhtiyari 32°45‘58“N, 50°45‘01“E Сhadegan,E, Abadchi, Tal in Halbwüste , 11.V.2012, 2160m leg.: J.Weipert (2 NME) ; N 31°56’13” E 50°52’58” Iran Zagros Mts., p. Сhahār Mahāll vā Bachtīārī. Сhoghakhor lake, Boldaghi , moddy seashore [sic!] 22.IV.2018 2.270m NN leg.: SСHNITTER IR52 (2 NME) .

Chorotype. Europeo-Mediterranean (1.12 EUM) and Saharo-Sindian (5.04 SAS).

Phenology. April to October.