Graptopeltus validus (Horváth, 1875)

Distribution in Iran. Kermanshah (Sakenin et al. 2010; Samin et al. 2011), Khorasan (Modarres Awal 2008), Tehran (Hoberlandt 1959; Linnavuori 2007), Iran (no locality cited) (Horváth 1889). General distribution. Ponto-Mediterranean, extending to Middle Asia. Comments. In a mountain river valley with Salix sp., Populus sp., and Platanus sp. trees and dense undergrowth (Linnavuori 2007).