Drasterius bimaculatus
Creators: name: Nasserzadeh, Hiva
name: Platia, Giuseppe
name: Parsi, Farzaneh
name: Serri, Sayeh
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2018
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Elateridae
Drasterius
Drasterius bimaculatus

description: Drasterius bimaculatus (P. Rossi, 1790)
(Map 7)
Material examined (HMIM). Hamedan Province: 2 exs.: Ganjnameh to Shahrestaneh road, 2 km N Shahrestaneh, 34°42'53"N 48°22'20"E, 2195 m, 2.VI.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil; 9 exs.: Ganjnameh to Tarik-e Darreh road, 34°45'09"N 48°26'21"E, 2318 m, 9.VI.2006, Moghaddam, Nasserzadeh, Hajesmaelian; 8 exs.: Goltappeh to Hamedan road, 15 km N Hamedan, 34°57'15"N 48°25'16"E, 1760 m, 6.VI.2006, leg. Moghaddam, Nasserzadeh, Hajesmaelian; 16 exs.: Hamedan to Malayer (or Jowkar) road, 7 km N Jowkar, 34°32'09"N 48°45'11"E, 1807 m, 10.VI.2006, Moghaddam, Nasserzadeh, Hajesmaelian; 9 exs.: Malayer to Nahavand, 2 km E Kortilabad, 34°18'15"N 48°40'42"E, 1710 m, 31.V.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil; 27 exs.: Razan to Damagh road, 15 km W Razan, 35°25'40"N 48°52'58"E, 1944 m, 8.VI.2006, leg. Moghaddam, Nasserzadeh, Hajesmaelian; 1 ex.: S Hamedan, Oshtoran to Karzan road, 1 km 34°36'24"N 48°19'43"E, 1910 m, 2.VI.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil. Ilam Province:10 exs.: 2 km E Sarableh, Mushakan village, 33°45'13"N 46°36'44"E, 990 m, 8.V.2006, leg. Nas. / Nem. / Montreuil; 3 exs.: Abdanan to Darreshahr road, 3 km S Darreshahr, 33°06'10"N 47°21'13"E, 810 m, 6.V.2008, leg. Nas./Nem./Montreuil; 2 exs.: Dehloran, 32°41'10"N 47°15'12"E, 250 m, 4.V.2008, leg. Nas./Nem./Montreuil; 2 exs.: Dehloran, Abgarm, 32°43'12"N 47°17'49"E, 290 m, 21.IV.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh; 131 exs.: Dehloran, Abgarm, 3 km N Abgarm Park (in valley), 32°43'28"N 47°18'43"E, 370 m, 5.V.2008, leg. Nas. / Nem. / Montreuil; 1 ex.: Dehloran,Musian to Bayat road, 1 km W Musian, 32°31'46"N 47°20'27"E, 140 m, 21.IV.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh; 5 exs.: Sarableh to Zarneh road, 15 km NW Sarableh, Soltangholi-e Sofla village, 33°50'55"N 46°27'43"E, 1176 m, 9.V.2008, leg. Nas. / Nem. / Montreuil. Kermanshah Province: 7 exs.: 5 km E Eslamabad-e Gharb, close to Barzeh village, 34°14'48"N 46°32'57"E, 1640 m, 23.V.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil; 44 exs.: 5 km E Ghasr-e Shirin, 34°32'16"N 45°38'29"E, 404 m, 30.V.2006, leg. Moghaddam, Nasserzadeh, Hajesmaelian; 2 exs: 5 km E Javanrud, 34°48'14"N 46°34'04"E, 1580 m, 2.VI.2006, leg. Moghaddam, Nasserzadeh, Hajesmaelian; 1 ex.: Eslamabad-e Gharb to Kerend, Gahvare, Jalilvand village, 34°13'01"N 46°32'05"E, 1740 m, 22.V.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil; 71 exs.: Eslamabad-e Gharb, Sarmast, Sarmast river, 34°01'12"N 46°19'21"E, 1530 m, 23.V.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil; 4 exs.: Ghaleh to Myanrahan road, 5 km E Gandab, 34°37'53"N 47°11'45"E, 1426 m, 1.VI.2006, leg. Moghaddam, Nasserzadeh, Hajesmaelian; 72 exs.: Ghasr-e Shirin to Sarpol-e Zahab road, 15 km E Ghasr-e Shirin, 34°27'57"N 45°45'36"E, 460 m, 25.V.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil; 2 exs.: Ghasr-e Shirin, Nasrabad, 34°30'12"N 45°35'22"E, 450 m, 17.VIII.1996, leg. Bar. / Parch. / Naz.V.; 13 exs.: Javanrood to Tazehabad road, 10 km W Javanrood, Azizabad village, 34°48'08"N 46°27'43"E, 1260 m, 29.V.2006, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil; 18 exs.: Kangavar to Hamedan road, 80 km SE Hamedan, 34°27'59"N 47°55'49"E, 1474 m, 4.VI.2006, leg. Moghaddam, Nasserzadeh, Hajesmaelian; 1 ex: Kerend to Sarpol-e Zahab road, 35 km W Kerend, Dizeh, 34°24'34"N 46°02'23"E, 1170 m, 24.V.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil; 8 exs.: Kermanshah to Paveh road, Ravansar, 34°41'53"N 46°40'36"E, 1362 m, 2.VI.2006, leg. Moghaddam, Nasserzadeh, Hajesmaelian; 2 exs.: Paveh to Ravansar road, 30 km S Paveh, 34°52'19"N 46°31'25"E, 1717 m, 3.VI.2006, leg. Moghaddam, Nasserzadeh, Hajesmaelian; 10 exs.: Sarmast to Eslamabad-e Gharb road, 34 km SE Kerend, Beyg-Rezaii Village, 34°04'26"N 46°21'56"E, 1530 m, 23.V.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil; 3 exs.: Sarpol-e Zahab to Sarmast road, Sagan, 34°14'12"N 46°07'44"E, 1270 m, 26.V.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil. Lorestan Province: 4 exs.: 15 km N Oshtorinan, 34°04'38"N 48°36'30"E, 1880 m, 31.V.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh, Zahiri, Montreuil; 3 exs.: Mamulan to Poldokhtar road, 7 km W Mamulan, 33°20'50"N 47°55'50"E, 910 m, 4.V.2008, leg. Nas./Nem./Montreuil; 1 ex.: Pol-e Dokhtar to Darreh Shahr, Helush, 33°06'55"N 47°34'29"E, 642 m, 23.IV.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh; 10 exs.: Pol-e Dokhtar to Khorramabad road, 10km N Pol-e Dokhtar, 33°16'44"N 47°49'31"E, 763 m, 24.IV.2007, leg. Nasserzadeh.
Climate types. Semi-arid and arid, mild, cool to cold winter and warm to very warm summer.
description: Published as part of Nasserzadeh, Hiva, Platia, Giuseppe, Parsi, Farzaneh & Serri, Sayeh, 2018, Three new species, Elathous zagrosensis sp. n., Zorochros dilatatus sp. n., and Dicronychus iranicus sp. n., and noteworthy records of click beetles from western Iran (Coleoptera: Elateridae), pp. 517-536 in Zootaxa 4394 (4) on pages 521-522, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4394.4.3, http://zenodo.org/record/1199964