H Ghobari - Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture University of Kurdistan, Sanandaj, Iran.
M Yurkuvich Kalashian - Institute of Zoology, Scientific Centre of Zoology and Hydroecology of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia
J Nozari - Department of Plant Protection, University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran

The results of faunistic survey of jewel beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) carried out in Kurdistan Province of Iran are presented. 30 species belonging to two subfamilies (Buprestinae and Agrilinae) and 8 genera were collected. Of these 1 species is new for Iranian fauna and 19 species are new for Kurdistan Province.

Buprestidae; Iran; Kurdistan; new records