Pyrasia gutturalis (Staudinger, 1879) (Fig. 31B) Botys gutturalis Staudinger, 1879: 175. LT: Turkey, Magnesia. Material examined. 34 ♂♂, 22 ♀♀: Châhârmahâl and Bakhtiâri Prov.: 1 ♂, S Borujen, 6 km S Dorâhun, 1850-2100 m, 1.vi.2005, A. Hofmann, Meineke leg.; East Âzarbâijân Prov.: 1 ♀, Kaleybar, Vinâgh, 800 m, 7.- 8.viii.1992, Parchami-Arâghi, Badii leg., 1 ♂, Kâghazkonân protected area, Âghkand, Hâjimir vill. to Mendejin vill. Rd., 5.5 km to Mendejin, vill., N 37˚21´19˝, E 48˚11´60˝, 1220 m, 15.vi.2020, Âlipanâh, Falsafi leg., 1 ♂, Kâghazkonân protected area, Sarcham- Ardebil Rd., 1.7 km after Gharâb-e Olya, N 37˚25´13˝, E 48˚8´1˝, 1760 m, 16.vi.2020, Âlipanâh, Falsafi leg.; Esfahân Prov.: 1 ♂, Semirom, Sivar, 2150 m, 9.viii.1978, Pâzuki, Borumand leg., 1 ♀, Semirom, Zamân Kahriz, 2380, 12.viii.1978, Pâzuki, Borumand leg., 1 ♀, Semirom, Pâdenâ, Tang-e Bizhan, 2930 m, 13.viii.1978, Pâzuki, Borumand leg.; Fârs Prov.: 1 ♀, Dasht-e Arzhan, Kotal Pirezan, 2000 m, 18.vi.1972, Ebert, Pâzuki leg., 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Kâzerun, Dasht-e Arzhan, 1950 m, 13.v.1974, Abâi, Pâzuki leg., 1 ♂, 10 km N Sivand, 1150 m, 15.v.1974, Abâi, Pâzuki leg., 1 ♂, Kâmfiruz, Tang-e Bostânak, 1750 m, 2.vi.1990, Ebrâhimi, Badii leg., 1 ♀, Sepidân, Sheshpir, 2200 m, 25.-26.v.1995, Hâshemi, Sarafrâzi, Badii leg., 1 ♂, Sepidân, Mârgoon waterfall, 2020 m, 23.-25.vi.1993, Mirzâyâns, Badii leg. (gen. prep. HA-2444, HMIM); Gilân Prov.: 1 ♂, Lowshân, Bivarzin, 900 m, 27.-28.v.1997, Badii, V. Nazari, Sarafrâzi leg.; Kermân Prov.: 14 ♂♂, Bâft, Ghanât-e Marvân, 2800 m, 23.v.1977, Safavi, Pâzuki, Abâi leg., 1 ♀, Jiroft- Bâft Rd. (55 km after Jiroft), Shengarâ, 2800 m, 24.v.2004, Rajâei leg., 1 ♂, Mehriz- Anâr Rd. (27 km to Anâr), 8 km S Dehaj vill., Dehaj protected area, near Ayub cave, N 30˚36ˊ20.4˝, E 54˚52ˊ31.6˝, 2595 m, 2.vi.2017, Âlipanâh, Afsariân, Mozhdehi leg.; Kermânshâh Prov.: 1 ♂, Eslâmâbâd-e Gharb, Châhârzebar, 1600 m, 1.vii.1972, Mirzâyâns, Abâi leg., 1 ♂, Eslâmâbâd-e Gharb, Sorkheh Dizeh, 1600 m, 2.vii.1972, Mirzâyâns, Abâi leg., 1 ♂, Ghallâjeh, 1800 m, 18.viii.1996, V. Nazari, Barâri, Parchami-Arâghi leg., 1 ♀, 38 km S Eslâmâbâd-e Gharb, Ghallâjeh, 1880 m, 13.vii.1975, Pâzuki leg.; Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad Prov.: 1 ♂, 5-7 km N Sisakht, 1800 m, 2.vi.1973, Irânshahr leg., 1 ♀, 30 km S Yâsuj, Kushk, 2200 m, 12.vi.1972, Ebert, Pâzuki leg., 1 ♂, 20 km Yâsuj- Sepidân Rd., 2380 m, Tang-e Sorkh, 16.viii.1978, Pâzuki, Borumand leg., 1 ♂, 4 ♀♀, Sisakht, 2100 m, 16.vi.1986, Mirzâyâns, Hâshemi leg., 1 ♂, 4 ♀♀, Yâsuj, Sisakht, 2250 m, 13.vi.1972, Ebert, Pâzuki leg., 1 ♀, 5 km N Meymand, NW Denâ Mt., 2210 m, 18.-20.viii.1976, Pâzuki, Borumand leg.; Lorestân Prov.: 1 ♀, Dorud, Darbâstâneh, 1750 m, 4.viii.1997, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg. (gen. prep. HA-2445, HMIM); Markazi Prov.: 1 ♀, Cheshmeh Derâz, 2000 m, 31.vii.1997, Barâri, Mofidi-Neyestânak leg.; Tehrân Prov.: 2 ♂♂, Damâvand, Polur, Lâr dam, 2500 m, 7.-8.vii.1988, Pâzuki leg., 2 ♀♀, Firuzkuh, Chehel Cheshmeh, 1930 m, 29.vii.1996, Ebrâhimi, V. Nazari leg.; West Âzarbâijân Prov.: 1 ♂, Orumiyeh, 8 km Band (Mirzââbâd), 1450 m, 21.vii.1976, Pâzuki, Borumand leg. Distribution. Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Iran: Fars (Qalat, Khaneh Zenian, Komehr, Sineh Sefid) (Amsel 1961; Slamka 2013) and Mazandaran (Tarsi Kola) Provinces (Zerny 1939). Remarks. The ground colour of the wings in the examined specimens varies from pale to slightly darker greyish-brown. Genera unplaced to tribe Genus Duzulla Amsel, 1952

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 pages 71-72, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5289.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7959127