Saeedeh Hakimian - Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Tarbiat Modares University, P. O. Box: ۱۴۱۱۵-۳۳۶, Tehran, Iran.
Ali Asghar Talebi - Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Tarbiat Modares University, P. O. Box: ۱۴۱۱۵-۳۳۶, Tehran, Iran.
Babak Gharali - Department of Entomology, Research Center for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Shahid Beheshti Blvd. No. ۱۱۸, P. O. Box: ۳۴۱۸۵-۶۱۸, Ghazvin, Iran.
Mohammad Khayrandish - Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Shahid Bahonar University, Kerman, Iran.

The genus Exoprosopa Macqurt, ۱۸۴۰ (Diptera: Bombyliidae: Anthracinae) was studied in the north central Iran. Four species of the genus Exoprosopa were identified of which E. minos (Meigen,۱۸۰۴) and E. grandis (Pallas, ۱۸۱۸) were previously recorded from northern parts of Iran ( or north of Iran ) and two species namely E. efflatounbeyi Paramonov, ۱۹۲۸and E. altaica Paramonov, ۱۹۲۵ are newly recorded from Iran. A key to the species in north central Iran is provided. Morphological diagnostic characters and geographical distribution of the collected species are briefly discussed.

Diptera, Bombyliidae, Exoprosopa, new records, Iran