Stricticomus goebelii (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849)

Published data. Iran (Pic & Hawkins 1957, general distribution; Uhmann et al. 2005, as Stricticollis, general distribution; Сhandler et al. 2008, as Stricticollis, checklist); Tehran (Uhmann 1985); East Azarbaijan (Atamehr et al. 2004; Telnov 2010a, as Stricticollis); Hormozgan, Kerman, Markazi, Mazandaran, North Khorasan, Razavi Khorasan, Semnan (Telnov 2010a, as Stricticollis);

New records. IRAN, pr. Markazi, Kavir Desert, Houz-e Soltan 3 km S Kusk- Nosrat, / 50°55‘2“ E, 35°5‘14“ E, 830 m, 28. VI. 2000, leg. K. Székely (2 specimens HMNH) ; Sistan prov. 100km SE Zahedan Tamin, 2100m, 3.V.2006, A. Klimenko leg. (5 ADС) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi Maku—Bazargan road: 3km NW Availq, 2170m N 39°21’01” E 044°07’02”, 27.08.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi Shot— Siyah Сhesmeh road: pass SW Shot, 1760m N 39°07’52” E 044°38’18”, 28.08.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (2 MNHB) ; IRAN, Kordestan Province 27km SW Saqqez: 2km SW Mir Deh, 1600m N 36°08’15” E 046°`02’41”, 0 3.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (4 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi N Takab: 8km E Takht-e-Soleyman, 2210m N 36°36’05” E 047°17’36” 0 7.09.2008, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; Ir. Gilan prov. Rudbar, 207m, 36°49'N 49°26'W, 14. VI.2009 Zd. Kostal leg. (1 ADС) ; IRAN, Kerman Province Anar—Sahr-e-Babak rd: Javazm, 2180m N 30°30’59” E 055°01’59” 18.05.2010, lg. Frisch & Serri (10 MNHB) ; IRAN, Azarbayjan-e Gharbi Khoy—Qotur road: 20km W Khoy (Qotur River), 1370m N 38°28’32” E 044°45’35” 29.08.2010, lg. Frisch & Serri (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Ardabil Province 20km NE Khalkhal 1480m N 37°41’11” E 048°22’58” 13.10.2011, leg. Frisch (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Lorestan Province 35km E Kuhdasht: Kashkan 1010m N 33°35’20” E 047°52’52” 17.10.2011, leg. Frisch (11 MNHB) ; IRAN, Lorestan Province 30km E Kuhdasht 1080m N 33°34’46” E 047°50’59” 17.10.2011, leg. Frisch (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Khuzestan Province 44km E Lali: 9km NE Baba Achmad, 420m N 32°17’59” E 049°19’45” 20.10.2011, leg. Frisch (1 MNHB) ; IRAN, Khuzestan Province 65km NEE Dexful: 15km E Sardasht, 360m N 32°27’11” E 048°54’54” 20.10.2011, leg. Frisch (10 MNHB) ; N 30°11’28.1” E 57°29’41.1” Iran, Prov. Kerman, Kerman S, Feuchtstelle / Obstgarten 30.05.2014 2.020m üNN leg.: Schnitter IR 0 2 HF (2 NME) ; IRAN (Kerman Prov.) S Kerman, 2050 m, N 30°11’28.1“ / E 57°29’41.1“ (bank of small brook, in gravel/ soil, detritus) 30.V.2014 Wrase & Laser [02] (1 NME) ; N 29°58’56.2” E 57°20’56.4” Iran, Prov. Kerman, Kerman S, Mahan, Grabenrand / Ruderal 0 1.06.2014 2.080m üNN leg.: Schnitter IR 0 5 HF (1 NME); IRAN (Kerman Prov.) Mahan SE Kerman 2080 m, N 29°58’56.2“ / E 57°20’56.4“ (brook bank) 1.VI.2014 Wrase & Laser [05] (1 NME) ; IRAN (Kerman Prov.) Kūh-e Lālehzār nr. Lālehzār vill. 3110-3300 m N 29°28‘35“ / E 56°49‘15“ (mountain steppe, dry soil under Artemisia, sifted) 3.VI.2014 Wrase & Laser [09] (1 NME) ; IRAN, Prov. Tehran, Elbruz-Mts., Karaj N Amir-Kabir-Reservoir (Einlauf), Flussufer Schotterbank, 10.VI.2014., N36°00’37.7“, E51°17’56.7“ 1800 m,leg. A.Weigel IR#20 (1 NME) .

Chorotype. SW Asiatic (1.13 SWA) + Сentralasiatic (5.03 СAS).

Phenology. May to October.

Ecology. Lowlands to mountains up to 3300 m.