Euclasta mirabilis Amsel 1949
Creators: name: Alipanah, Helen
name: Asselbergs, Jan
name: Malm, Tobias
name: Slamka, František
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2023
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Crambidae
Euclasta
Euclasta mirabilis

description: Euclasta mirabilis Amsel, 1949
(Fig. 1A)
Euclasta mirabilis Amsel, 1949: 244–245, pl. 2 fig. 14.
TL: Iran, Bender Tchahbahar.
Syn.: Euclasta mirabilis pinheyi Popescu-Gorj & Constantinescu, 1977: 235–236, figs 48, 53, pl. 4 fig. 96.
Material examined. 22 ♂♂, 48 ♀♀: Bushehr Prov.: 1 ♂, Bidkhun, Mangrove forest, 0 m, 18.xi.1997, V. Nazari, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg., 1 ♀, Khalij-e Nâyband, 0 m, 27.xi.1998, Ghayurfar, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg., 1 ♀, Ahram, 100 m, 24.xi.1998, Ghayurfar, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg., 2 ♀♀, Kangân, 10 m, 25.xi.1998, Ghayurfar, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg.; Fârs Prov.: 1 ♀, Âbâdeh, 3 km S Didegân, 1900 m, 20.vi.1972, Ebert, Pâzuki leg.; Hormozgân Prov.: 2 ♀♀, 36 km E Gâwbandi, Konârdân, 210 m, 23.iv.1977, Pâzuki, Hâshemi leg., 1 ♀, Minâb, 11.iii.1971, Pâzuki, Âyatollâhi leg., 1 ♀, Bandar-e Khamir, 100 m, 4.iii.1986, Mirzâyâns, Borumand leg. (gen. prep. HA-2450, HMIM), 1 ♂, Bandar Abbâs, Siyâhu, 600 m, 10.-11.iii.1995, Sarafrâzi, Badii leg., 5 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀, Siyâhu, Sikhorân, 830 m, 9.ii.2001, Ebrâhimi, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg., 1 ♂, Bandar Abbâs, Gohreh, Âb Mâh, 7.iii.1973, Ebert leg., 1 ♀, Bandar Abbâs- Sirjân Rd. (km 40), 300 m, 30.iii.1973, Abâi leg., 1 ♀, Sirik, 20 m, 29.xi.1998, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg., 1 ♀, Isin, Geno, 750 m, 25.iv.1986, Mirzâyâns, Borumand leg., 2 ♀♀, N Bandar Abbâs, Geno Mt., 560 m, N 27˚21΄43.3˝, E 56˚09΄06.0˝, 29.xii.2007, Zahiri, Lehmann, Stadie leg., 4 ♀♀, Geno Mt., 800 m, 15.-17.vi.1992, Mirzâyâns, Badii leg., 2 ♀♀, Geno Mt., 450 m, 18.ii.1997, V. Nazari leg., 1 ♂, Tâziân, 60 m, 5.iii.1995, Badii, Sarafrâzi leg., 1 ♀, Hâjiâbâd, N 28˚18΄00.9˝, E 55˚56΄15.5˝, 973 m, 25.ii.2012, Falsafi leg., 1 ♀, 21 km W Rudân, Sarzeh, 200 m, 3.-4.iii.1978, Pâzuki leg., 1 ♀, Fâriâb, 6.iii.1972, Mirzâyâns, Borumand leg., 1 ♀, Gerok, 0 m, 6.-7.iii.1995, Badii, Sarafrâzi leg., 1 ♀, Gurband, 4.iii.1972, Mirzâyâns, Borumand leg., 2 ♂♂, 6 ♀♀, Gohreh, 9, 10.iii.1971, Pâzuki, Âyatollâhi leg., 1 ♀, Gohreh, 12.iii.1972, Mirzâyâns, Borumand leg., 2 ♀♀, Hormoz Isl., 90 m, 22.ii.1997, V. Nazari leg.; Kermân Prov.: 1 ♀, Jiroft, Esfandagheh, 20.iv.1971, Safavi, Zairi leg., 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Jiroft, Manujân, 22 km W Ghaleh Ganj, 490 m, 6.iii.1978, Pâzuki leg., 3 ♀♀, Jiroft, Kahnuj, Mârz, 24 km SE Pimejân, 860 m, 10.iii.1978, Pâzuki leg., 2 ♂♂, 6 ♀♀, Jiroft, Kahnuj, Mârz, Goweniskân, 880-1000 m, 12.iii.1978, Pâzuki leg.; Sistân and Baluchestân Prov.: 2 ♂♂, Zâboli, Sarbâz, 31.iii.1973, Safavi, Borumand leg., 1 ♂, Khâsh, Taftân Mt., 1800 m, 20.v.1972, Abâi, Ebert leg., 1 ♂, Ghasr-e Ghand, 25.xi.1997, V. Nazari, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. (gen. prep. HA-2448, HMIM); Zanjân Prov.: 4 ♂♂, 1 ♀, Zanjân, Âbbar, N 36˚55΄19.2˝, E 48˚59΄32.89˝, 1156 m, 21.vii.2010, Âlipanâh leg.
Distribution. Iran including Bushehr (Dalaki), Fars (Cherom and Laristan), Hormozgan (Sarzeh), and Sistan and Baluchestan (Bandar Chabahar, Takht-e Malek) Provinces; Pakistan, Afghanistan, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Somalia (Amsel 1949a, 1959, 1961, 1970; Wiltshire 1977; Popescu-Gorj & Constantinescu 1977; Asselbergs 2008; Nuss et al. 2003 –2022).
description: Published as part of Alipanah, Helen, Asselbergs, Jan, Malm, Tobias & Slamka, František, 2023, Taxonomic study of the subfamily Pyraustinae (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Iran, pp. 1-82 in Zootaxa 5289 (1) on page 7, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5289.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7959127