Microlestes Schmidt-Gobel 1846
Creators: name: Azadbakhsh, Saeed
name: Nozari, Jamasb
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2015
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Carabidae
Microlestes

description: Genus Microlestes Schmidt-Gobel, 1846
Microlestes corticalis (Dufour, 1820)
Citations: North of Iran (Holdhaus, 1912); Without exact locality (Hieke & Wrase, 1988).
Microlestes discoidalis (Fairmaire, 1892)
= schmiedeknechti Pic, 1900
Citations: Mateu (1984a) cited is possible that this species exist in Iran but not yet reported; Without exact locality (Kabak, 2003).
Microlestes fissuralis (Reitter, 1901)
Citations: Without exact locality (Mateu, 1984a); AzadShahr (Prov. of Golestan; Rezaie-Node, 2012).
Microlestes fulvibasis (Reitter, 1901)
Citations: Province Kurdestan (Mateu, 1961); Without exact locality (Mateu, 1984); Without exact locality (Hieke & Wrase, 1988).
Microlestes golvani Mateu, 1961
Citations: Province Kurdestan (Mateu, 1961); Without exact locality (Mateu, 1984); Without exact locality (Kabak, 2003).
Microlestes gracilicornis gracilicornis Holdhaus, 1912
Citations: Without exact locality (Mateu, 1984a); Without exact locality (Kabak, 2003).
Microlestes gracilicornis kurdistanicus Mateu, 1961
Citations: Province Kurdestan (Mateu, 1961); Without exact locality (Mateu, 1984b); Without exact locality (Kabak, 2003).
Microlestes iranicus Mateu, 1984
Citations: Divandarreh, 35°45'N, 47°05'E (Prov. of Kurdestan; Mateu, 1984a); Zardeh-Kuh, 2700 m (Prov. of Yasuj; Mateu, 1984a); Without exact locality (Kabak, 2003).
Microlestes luctuosus luctuosus Holdhaus, 1904
Citations: Without exact locality (Mateu, 1984a); Without exact locality (Kabak, 2003).
Microlestes maurus cordatulus (Reitter, 1901)
Citations: Mateu (1984a) cited is possible that this species exist in Iran but not yet reported from Iran; Without exact locality (Kabak, 2003).
Microlestes negrita Wollaston, 1854
= apfelbecki Holdhaus, 1904
Citations: Without exact locality (Mateu, 1984a); Without exact locality (Kabak, 2003).
Microlestes persicus Holdhaus, 1912
Studied material: (ZMTU): Namin, 2012 (Prov. of Ardabil).
Citations: Shiraz (Prov. of Fars; Holdhaus, 1912); Without exact locality (Mateu, 1984a).
Microlestes plagiatus (Duftschmid, 1812)
Citations: Shadegan (Prov. of Sistan va Baluchestan; Jedlička, 1961); Anbar-Abad (Prov. of Khuzestan; Jedlička, 1961); Kurusch-gol (Prov. of East Azarbaijan; Mandl, 1963); Nirizsee (Prov. of Fars; Mandl, 1963); Mashahd (Prov. of Razavi Khorasan; Mandl, 1967b); Without exact locality (Mateu, 1984a).
Microlestes politulus (Reitter, 1901)
Citations: Mateu (1984a) cited is possible that this species exist in Iran but not yet reported from Iran; Kabak (2003) cited the species for Iran.
Microlestes syriacus (Brisout de Baneville, 1885)
Citations: Mateu (1984b) cited the species for Iran; Kabak (2003) cited the species for Iran.
Microlestes theodoridesi Mateu, 1961
Citations: Mateu (1961) described the species from the Province Kurdestan; Mateu (1984a) cited the species for Iran; Without exact locality (Kabak, 2003).
Microlestes vittatus vittatus (Motschulsky, 1859)
Citations: Geno, 30 km North of Bandar-e Abbas (Prov. of Hormozgan; Wrase, 2009a).
description: Published as part of Azadbakhsh, Saeed & Nozari, Jamasb, 2015, Checklist of the Iranian Ground Beetles (Coleoptera; Carabidae), pp. 1-108 in Zootaxa 4024 (1) on pages 94-95, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4024.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/240494