Subspecies and Distribution. . n. nudiventris Cretzschmar, 1830 - N, W, C & E Africa, also in Israel, Palestine, and the Arabian Peninsula. . n. magnus Wettstein, 1913 - Turkey, Iraq, and Bahrain. . n. kachhensis Dobson, 1872 - South Asia in Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh. . n. nudaster Thomas, 1915-NWMyanmar; however, complete distribution is unknown.. n. zayidi D. L. Harrison, 1955 - Oman; however, complete distribution is unknown. Present also in Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Iran, but distributions of subspecies in SW & C Asia are only partially understood and clarification awaits future systematic resolution