A description is given of Dolichopeza (Dolichopeza) schahriari nov. spec. and Tipula (Yamatotipula) lateralis iranensis nov. subspec. from Iran and of T. (Yamatotipula) subsolitaria nov. spec., T. (Platytipula) scheherezadae nov. spec. and T. (Platytipula) dinarzadae nov. spec. from Afghanistan. Some zoogeografical remarks are made about the Tipulid fauna of those countries.