Creontiades pallidus (Rambur, 1839)

Synonym. Creontiades pallidus virens Wagner, 1957 (synonymy by Linnavuori 1986).

Distribution in Iran. Bushehr (Linnavuori 2009), Fars (Linnavuori 2009; Zarei et al. 2012), Golestan (Karimian & Khormali 2006; Linnavuori 2007; Ghahari 2013), Hormozgan (Linnavuori 2004b), Kerman (Wagner 1958 as C. p. virens; Kiritshenko 1966; Linnavuori 2009; Memand et al. 2012), Khorasan (Linnavuori & Modarres Awal 1999; Hosseini et al. 2006), Khuzestan (Linnavuori 2009), Markazi (Linnavuori 2009), Sistan & Baluchestan (Wagner 1957 as C. p. virens; Kiritshenko 1966), Tehran (Linnavuori 2007), West Azarbaijan (Gharaat et al. 2009), Zanjan (Linnavuori 2007), Iran (no locality cited) (Kerzhner & Josifov 1999; Khanjani 2006).

General distribution. Holomediterranean species, widely distributed in the Middle East and the Ethiopian region, known as a pest on cotton ( Gossypium sp.) (Linnavuori 2004b, 2009; Khanjani 2006).