Phytoecia plasoni has been described from Persia by Ludwig Ganglbauer in 1884 [❖].

Body length:	10 - 16 mm
Life cycle:	1 year
Adults in:	May - June
Host plant:	unknown
Distribution:	Armenia, Iran, Turkey

The depicted beetle was collected in Mahabad environs (Āzarbāyjān-e Gharbī province, Iran) on June 8, 2010.

Collected by V. Skoupý

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Ganglbauer L.:
Bestimmungs-Tabellen der europäischen Coleopteren. VIII. Cerambycidae. (Schluss.) Mit Berücksichtigung der Formen Algiers und des paläarktischen Asiens, exclusive jener von Japan.
Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 33 (2): 437-586 [page 571], [1883] 1884. [download ]

Özdikmen H. and Turgut S.:
An overview on the W-palaearctic subgenus Phytoecia (Helladia) Fairmaire, 1864 with a new subspecies Phytoecia (Helladia) humeralis caneri ssp. n. from Turkey (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae).
Munis Entomology & Zoology 5 (2): 317-343, 2010. [download ]