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An annotated catalog of the Iranian Reduvioidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha)

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Ghahari, Hassan, Moulet, Pierre, Cai, Wanzhi, Karimi, Javad (2013): An annotated catalog of the Iranian Reduvioidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha). Zootaxa 3718 (3): 201-238, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3718.3.1

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