Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) guttifer (Abeille de Perrin, 1891)

Malachius guttifer Abeille de Perrin, 1891; Malachius pulcherrimus (Pic, 1909); Chionotopus pulcherrimus Pic, 1912; Malachius luristanicus Wittmer, 1958 .

Regional distribution. “Perse” [sic!] (Abeille de Perrin 1891, as M. guttifer), Lorestan (Wittmer 1958, as M. guttifer), “ Persien ” [sic!] (Evers 1985), Iran (no locality cited) (unpublished data; deposited in the collection of SZM, as M. pulcherrimus).

General distribution. Endemic species for Iranian fauna.