Heriades (Heriades) truncorum L., 1758 *

Distribution: PALAEARCTIC (Müller 2021).

Local distribution fig. 13.3

Unpublished records. GBIF 2021, SEMC: Mount Lebanon, Monteverde, 350 m, 21.V.1994, 2♂; 23.V.1994, 1♀, det. Baker D.; 28.V.1994, 1♀; 7.VIII.1994, 1♂, det. Baker D., all leg. Roche C.G.

Material examined. Mount Lebanon: Nahr El Kaleb, 28.IV.1973, 1♂; Arsoun, X.2015, 7♀, 1♂, leg. Nemer N., coll. TCFNR. Additional 6♀ and 2♂ from 6 records, collected between 18.VII.2019 and 12.VIII.2019, from Jabal Moussa, Laqlouq and Barouk .

N. Lebanon: Donnieh, Nemrud-See, 245 m, 28.V.2012, 3♀, leg. Kasparek M., coll. MKAS; Horch Ehden, 1567 m, 19.VI.2016, 2♀, leg. Yammine W., coll. MBOU. Additional 4♀ and 10♂ from 10 records, collected between 5.VIII.2018 and 29.VII.2019, from Tannourine El Tahta, Arz Tannourine, Horch Ehden and Bcharre .

Flower records. Apiaceae: Chaerophyllum aurantiacum, Eryngium sp.; Asteraceae: Achillea falcata, Anthemis pauciloba, Achillea sp., Centaurea iberica, Helichrysum pallasii; Caprifoliaceae: Cephalaria cf joppensis, Cephalaria sp.; Convolvulaceae: Convolvulus arvensis; Plantaginaceae: Anarrhinum orientale .

Preference for Asteraceae in line with past observations (Amiet et al. 2004, Müller 2021).

Genus Stenoheriades Tkalcu, 1984

One species.