Derolus iranensis Pic, 1956
ssp. iranensis Pic, 1956
[= Derolus mauritanicus iranensis Lepesme et Breuning, 1958]

Subfamilia: CERAMBYCINAE  /  Tribus: CERAMBYCINI

Derolus iranensis iranensis
[Photo © M.Hoskovec]


Body length:15 - 22 mm
Life cycle:unknown
Adults in:April - June
Host plant:unknown
Distribution:Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan


Derolus iranensis iranensis is a nocturnal species frequently coming to light. The depicted beetles were collected in Minab (E Bandar-e Abbas, Hormozgan province, South Iran).

Collected by M.Rejzek


Sama G.:
Remarks on the type material of some Cerambycidae from Iran described by M. Pic (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae).
Munis Entomology & Zoology 6 (2): 663-672, 2011. [download pdf icon]


Subfamilia: Cerambycinae Latreille, 1802
Tribus: Cerambycini Latreille, 1804
Genus: Derolus Gahan, 1891
Species: Derolus iranensis Pic, 1956
Subpecies: Derolus iranensis iranensis Pic, 1956