Coriomeris affinis (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1839)

Ghahari, Hassan, Moulet, Pierre, Linnavuori, Rauno E. & Ostovan, Hadi, 2012, An Annotated Catalog of the Iranian Coreidae, Rhopalidae, and Stenocephalidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomomorpha: Coreoidea), Zootaxa 3519, pp. 1-31 : 13

Coriomeris affinis (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1839)

Coreus affinis Herrich-Schaeffer, 1839: 97 (as new species); Merocoris spinolae A. Costa, 1843: 33 ; Coriomeris planicornis Lindberg, 1923: 75 ; Coriomeris affinis aegyptius K. Schmidt, 1939: 351 ; Coriomeris spinolai auct. non Costa, 1843; Coriomeris aegyptius Priesner & Alfieri, 1953: 34 .

Distribution in Iran. East Azarbaijan ( Moulet 1995; Gharaat et al. 2009), Fars ( Linnavuori 2012), Golestan ( Heiss 2002), Guilan ( Wagner 1968; Hoberlandt 1989; Moulet 1995; Linnavuori, 2007), Hamadan ( Samin et al. 2011), Mazandaran ( Wagner 1968; Tshernova 1978; Moulet 1995), Semnan ( Hoberlandt 1989; Linnavuori 2007), Tehran ( Lindberg 1938; Hoberlandt 1954, 1989; Tshernova 1978; Linnavuori, 2007), West Azarbaijan (Gharaat et al. 2009; Sakenin et al. 2010), Iran (no locality cited) ( Tshernova 1978).

General distribution. Mediterranean basin (including Asian part of Turkey), Near East, Cyprus, Central Asia ( Iran, Iraq).

Comments. On Juniperus excelsa (Cupressaceae) ( Sakenin et al. 2010; Samin et al. 2011), Pinus halepensis (Pinaceae) , and Fabaceae , Lamiaceae , and Malvaceae ( Linnavuori 2007) .