Udea ferrugalis Hubner 1796
Creators: name: Alipanah, Helen
name: Slamka, František
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2023
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Crambidae
Udea
Udea ferrugalis

description: Udea ferrugalis (H̡bner, 1796)   
(Fig. 1B)  
 Material examined. 97 ÔÔ 99 ♀♀: Alborz Prov.: 1 ♀, Karaj,?. xi.1971, Kheyri leg., 1 Ô, Âsârâ, 29.ix.1970, Abâi leg., 1 ♀, Karaj, 17.vii.1971, no collector given, 1 ♀, Karaj, Kalhâ, 2000 m, 25.–26.viii.1996, Barâri, Badii, Sarafrâzi leg., 1 Ô, Shahriâr, Anjomâbâd, 900 m, 19.–20.x.1991, Ebrâhimi, Badii leg.; Ardebil Prov.: 1 Ô 1 ♀, Moghân, 12.ix.1967, 11.iv.1971, Damanâbi leg., 2 ÔÔ, Moghân, 13.x.1968, Damanâbi leg.; Châhârmahâl and Bakhtiâri Prov.: 3 ♀♀, Khoshâb, Zardkuh, 2310 m, 6.vii.1983, Mirzâyâns, Borumand leg.; East Âzarbâijân Prov.: 1 Ô, Tabriz, Bâsmenj, 6.viii.1971, Damanâbi leg.; Bushehr Prov.: 1 Ô, Ahram, 100 m, 24.xi.1998, Ghayurfar, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg., 1 ♀, Fârur Isl., 20 m, 29.–30.xi.1998, Mofidi-Neyestânak, Barâri, Ghayurfar leg., 1 Ô, Jam, 620 m, 19.xi.1997, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak, V. Nazari leg., 1 ♀, Kangân, Jam, 500 m, 7.–8.i.1996, Ardeh, Badii, V. Nazari leg., 1 Ô, Jam, 620 m, 19.xi.1997, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak, V. Nazari leg. (gen. prep. HA-2735, HMIM); Esfahân Prov.: 1 ♀, Kâshân, Abyâneh, 2100 m, 7.x.1993, Hâshemi, Ebrâhimi leg., 1 ♀, Kâshân, Ghohrud, Hezeh, 2300 m, 1.–3.viii.1983, Pâzuki, Hâshemi leg., 1 ♀, Kâshân, Karkas Mt., 22.v.1970, Abâi leg.; Fârs Prov.: 1 ♀, Kâmfiruz, Tang-e Bostânak, 1680 m, 29.ix.1996, Barâri, Parchami-Arâghi leg., 1 ♀, Kâzerun, Gâwkoshak, 10.iv.1976, Abâi leg., 3 ÔÔ, Kâzerun, Tang-e Chogân, 900 m, 9.v.1974, Abâi, Pâzuki leg., 3 ÔÔ, 30 km N Kâzerun, Tang-e Chogân, 930 m, 23.iii.1973, Abâi leg., 1 Ô 1 ♀, Khafr, Khâvarân, 1450 m, 16.xi.1997, V. Nazari, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg., 1 Ô 1 ♀, Safâshahr, 2000 m, 15.vi.1996, Sarafrâzi, Badii leg., 2 ÔÔ, Sarvestân, Robât, 1400 m, 5.v.1996, Badii, V. Nazari, Ardeh leg., 1 ♀, Shirâz, Bamu, 1700 m, 25.ix.1996, Barâri, Parchami-Arâghi, Moghaddam leg., 1 ♀, Shirâz, Mahârloo Lake, 1500 m, 23.iv.1992, Mirzâyâns, Badii leg., 1 Ô 1 ♀, Shirâz, 10 km N Sivand, 1150 m, 15.v.1974, Pâzuki, Abâi leg., 1 ♀, Sivand, 1700 m, 24.v.1995, Hâshemi, Badii, Sarafrâzi leg., 1 Ô, Sepidân, Sheshpir, 2200 m, 25.–26.v.1995, Hâshemi, Sarafrâzi, Badii leg.; Qazvin Prov.: 1 Ô, Alamut, Gâzorkhân, 2080 m, 19.–21.vi.1995, Ebrâhimi, Ardeh, Parchami-Arâghi leg.; Gilân Prov.: 1 Ô 1 ♀, Amârloo, 28.ix.1970, Ebert, Abâi leg., 1 Ô, Bandar Anzali, 2.viii.1968, Abâi, Mojibi leg., 4 ÔÔ, Bandar Anzali, 15 km Asâlem- Pisâson Rd., 220 m, 30.viii.1975, Mirzâyâns leg., 2 ÔÔ, Tâlesh, 100 m, 13.–14.viii.1991, Hâshemi, Parchami-Arâghi leg., 2 ÔÔ 1 ♀, 15 km Tâlesh, 570 m, 31.viii.1975, Mirzâyâns leg., 1 Ô, Siâhkal, Deylamân, 7 km forest Rd., 300 m, 15.vii.1996, Rajâei leg., 1 ♀, Shaft, Ahmad Gurâb, Siâhmezgi vill., N 37°0.00ˊ 54.86″, E 49°15ˊ7.95″, 626 m, 23.vii.2010, Âlipanâh, Falsafi leg., 1 Ô, Rahimâbâd, Leymâ, Samâmus Mt., 2500 m, 7.viii.1999, Ebrâhimi, Badii, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg.; Golestân Prov.: 3 ÔÔ 5 ♀♀, Golestân National Park, Tang-e Gol, 720 m, 29, 30.x.1998, Manzari, Moghaddam, N. Nazari leg., 1 Ô 2 ♀♀, Golestân National Park, Tang Râh, Savâr vill. to Ghush Cheshmeh vill. Rd., 2 km after Ghush Cheshmeh, N 37°31 ΄02.4″, E 55°44 ΄43.3″, 849 m, 1.ix.2009, Âlipanâh, Falsafi leg., 1 Ô, Khânbebin, Shirâbâd, 80 m, 5.vii.2001, Mofidi-Neyestânak, Osten, Ebrâhimi leg., 1 ♀, Shast Kolâ, 500 m, 28.vii.1996, Ebrâhimi, V. Nazari leg.; Hamedân Prov.: 1 Ô, Arzânfud, 2240 m, 29.vii.1987, Mirzâyâns, Hâshemi leg., 3 ÔÔ 1 ♀, Hamedân, Morâdbeyk valley, 2200 m, 25.–26.viii.1995, Mirzâyâns, Badii leg., 1 Ô, Razan,Amirâbâd, 1850 m, 23.viii.1996, Parchami-Arâghi, Barâri, V. Nazari leg., 1 ♀, Tuyserkân, Bâbâ Pirali, 1900 m, 17.viii.2001, Ebrâhimi, Gilâsiân, Nematiân leg.; Hormozgân Prov.: 1 ♀, Bandar Abbâs, Sikhorân, 400 m, 27.xi.1999, Badii, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg., 1 ♀, Bandar Abbâs- Sirjân Rd. (km 40), 300 m, 30.iii.1973, Abâi leg., 1 Ô, Isin, 10.iii.1972, Mirzâyâns, Borumand leg., 1 ♀, Isin, 240 m, 5.iv.1973, Abâi leg.; Kermân Prov.: 1 Ô, Shahdâd, 670 m, 31.v.1977, Safavi, Pâzuki, Abâi leg., 1 ♀, Kahnuj, Âb Bârik, 500 m, 22.iv.1994, Ebrâhimi, Parchami-Arâghi leg.; Kermânshâh Prov.: 1 ♀, Eslâmâbâd-e Gharb, Sorkheh Dizeh, 1600 m, 2.vii.1972, Mirzâyâns, Abâi leg., 2 ÔÔ, Kermânshâh, 12.–20.v.1975, Ghâzi leg., 5 ÔÔ, Kermânshâh, 24.–30.v.1975, Ghâzi leg.; Khuzestân Prov.: 1 ♀, Ahwâz, Hamidiyeh, Karkheh dam, 60 m, 1.v.1995, Parchami-Arâghi, Badii, Ardeh leg., 2 ÔÔ 2 ♀♀, Albâji, 30 km N Ahwâz, 1.v.1976, Pâzuki, Abâi leg., 4 ♀♀, Andimeshk, 25.iii.1966, Hâshemi leg., 1 Ô, Andimeshk, Bâlârud, 300 m, 27.ii.1998, Barâri, Âgh-Âtâbây, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg., 1 Ô 3 ♀♀, Behbahân, 350 m, 3.vi.1995, ParchamiArâghi, Ardeh, Badii leg., 1 Ô, Dezful, Gotvand, 100 m, 28.ii.1998, Barâri, Âgh-Atâbây, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg., 1 ♀, Dezful, Haft Tappeh, 100 m, 5.v.1996, Sarafrâzi, Hâshemi leg., 2 ♀♀, Dezful, Safiâbâd, 150 m, 23.iv.1995, Parchami-Arâghi, Ardeh, Badii leg., 1 ♀, Haft Tappeh, 70 m, 26.iv.1976, Pâzuki, Abâi leg., 1 ♀, Izeh, Âzhgil, 950 m, 26.iv.1995, Parchami-Arâghi, Ardeh, Badii leg., 1 Ô 1 ♀, Izeh, Susan, 600 m, 26.iv.1995, Badii, Ardeh, Parchami-Arâghi leg.; Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad Prov.: 1 Ô, Yâsuj, Tang-e Sorkh, 12.-13.vi.1986, Mirzâyâns, Hâshemi leg. (gen. prep. HA-2552, HMIM), 1 ♀, Sisakht, 2100 m, 16.vi.1986, Mirzâyâns, Hâshemi leg., 3 ÔÔ, Yâsuj, 21.iv.2002, Ghayurfar leg., 1 ♀, Yâsuj, Sisakht, 2250 m, 13.vi.1972, Ebert, Pâzuki leg.; Kordestân Prov.: 1 ♀, Marivân, N 35°29 ΄52.62″, E 46°10 ΄12.06″, 1390 m, 11.ix.2011, Falsafi, Âlipanâh leg.; Lorestân Prov.: 1 Ô, Aznâ, Oshtorânkuh, Kamandân, 2050–2300 m, 23.–24.viii.1994, Mirzâyâns, Safavi leg., 1 Ô 3 ♀♀, Aznâ, Savâr, 1750 m, 15.x.1991, Hâshemi leg., 2 ♀♀, Khorramâbâd, Manuchehrâbâd, Agricultural Research center, 1150 m, 4.v.1994, Hâshemi, Sarafrâzi leg.; Mâzandarân Prov.: 4 ÔÔ 4 ♀♀, Âmol, 250 m, 28.x.1970, Mirzâyâns, Ebert leg., 1 Ô 2 ♀♀, 30 km Âmol, Saghalchi, 500 m, 23.x.1974, Borumand, Pâzuki leg., 1 Ô, Châlakrud, Ekrâsar, 1560 m, 11.ix.1990, Ebrâhimi, Badii leg., 1 ♀, 15 km Châlus, 220 m, 2.ix.1975, Mirzâyâns leg., 1 Ô 2 ♀♀, Chamestân, Vâz vill., N 36°21 ΄49.6″, E 52°06 ΄03.1″, 557 m, 28.vi.2007, Âlipanâh, Nematiân leg., 1 ♀, Nowshahr, Pul, Divcheshmeh, 1050 m, 8.x.1995, Rezvâni, Ebrâhimi, Badii leg., 1 ♀, Tonekâbon, 3 km W Shirud, 26.ix.1981, Pâzuki leg., 1 Ô, Baladeh, Yush, 1920 m, 13.ix.1996, Badii, Ardeh, Hâshemi leg.; Semnân Prov.: 1 ♀, Golestân National Park, Dasht-e Shâd, 1390 m, 25.–26.vii.1996, Ebrâhimi, V. Nazari leg.; Sistân and Baluchestân Prov.: 1 ♀, Dashtiâri, 31.iii.1949, Famuri leg., 2 ♀♀, Khâsh, 18 km NE Kârvândar, 1400 m, 14.v.1972, Abâi, Ebert leg.;   
 Tehrân Prov.: 1 Ô, Damâvand, 28.vii.1972, Ebert leg., 1 Ô, Firuzkuh, Hesârbon, 1600 m, 5.–6.x.1981, Pâzuki leg., 10 ÔÔ 8 ♀♀, Tehrân, Evin, 25.v.1969, 13, 18, 27, 30.vi.1970, 15, 20, 25, 28, 29.vii.1970, 18, 20, 29, 30.vii.1971, 9.viii.1971, 22.ix.1971, 21.x.1971, 11.vii.1973, 8.viii.1973, no collector given., 1 Ô 1 ♀, Tehrân, Evin, 25.v.1969, Mirzâyâns leg., 1 Ô 1 ♀, Varâmin, Abardezh, 6.x.1987, Abâi leg.; Zanjân Prov.: 1 ♀, Dezlik, 1370 m, 21.viii.1991, Hâshemi, Parchami-Arâghi leg., 1 Ô, Zanjân, Târom, Darrâm, Pâveh Rood, N 37°02 ΄58.2″, E 48°44 ΄46.4″, 497 m, 27.vi.2013, Afsariân leg., 1 ♀, Zanjân, Yukhârichây, 3.vii.1998, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg.; West Âzarbâijân Prov.: 1 ♀, Bâzargân, 1450 m, 5.vi.1975, Abâi leg., 1 Ô 1 ♀, Bâzargân, 11.ix.1975, Abâi leg., 1 Ô 2 ♀♀, Khoy, Habasheh-e Soflâ, 1825 m, 19.–20.viii.1994, Sarafrâzi, Ebrâhimi leg., 1 ♀, Mâku, Sangar vill., N 39°18 ΄37.5″, E 44°26 ΄8.52″, 1004 m, 16.ix.2011, Âlipanâh, Falsafi leg., 3 ÔÔ 2 ♀♀, Orumiyeh, 22.viii.1994, Manzari leg., 1 ♀, Orumiyeh, 10.ii.1998, no collector given, 3 ÔÔ 1 ♀, Orumiyeh, 2, 7, 8, 29.ix.1969, Javân-Moghaddam leg., 2 ÔÔ 1 ♀, Orumiyeh, 1.–3.vi.1975, Abâi leg., 1 ♀, 50 km Sardasht, Pirânshahr, 1400 m, 16.vi.1975, Abâi leg.   
 Distribution. Europe; Canary Islands, Azores, Maderia and Iceland; Turkey, Africa, Central Asia, India, Primorye, Japan (Slamka 2013), and Iran including Alborz (Elburz, Karaj, Kandovan Rd., and Osman Mt.), Fars (Cherom, Shiraz, Sineh Sefid), Golestan (Golestan National Park: Ghaleh-e Palangan, Tang-e Gol; Gorgan), Hamedan (Hamedan, Soltanabad), Kermanshah (Kermanshah), Khuzestan (Ahwaz), Mazandaran (Polur), Razavi Khorasan (Binalud Mt., Mirabi Mt.), and Tehran (Damavand: Rineh; Tehran) Provinces (Zerny 1939; Toll 1948; Amsel 1949, 1961; Wieser et al. 2002).   
 Remarks. This species has a wide distribution in Iran. In the examined material, ground colour of the forewing varies from pale ochreous-creamy to rusty-ochreous and rusty-brown, and in a few specimens darker rusty-brown. The hindwing’s ground colour varies from pale creamy-brown to pale dirty-brown, with darker marginal area and apex, and almost distinct medial line and discoidal spot.
description: Published as part of Alipanah, Helen & Slamka, František, 2023, A revision of the subfamily Spilomelinae (Lepidoptera, Crambidae) in Iran with description of a new species, pp. 1-70 in Zootaxa 5248 (1) on pages 6-7, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5248.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7681705