Author/Authors :
كشاورز جمشيديان ، مريم نويسنده Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Tehran, Karaj, Iran Keshavarz Jamshidian, Maryam , نوعي ، جواد نويسنده Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences Noei, Javad , امين ، محمد رضا نويسنده Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture Amin, Mohammad Reza
Abstract :
The family Erythraeidae is a relatively high diverse group, which consist of seven
subfamilies (Abrolophinae Witte, 1995, Balaustiinae Grandjean, 1947, Callidoso-
matinae Southcott, 1957, Erythraeinae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1828, Leptinae Billberg,
1820, Myrmicotrombiinae Southcott, 1957 and Phanolophinae Southcott, 1946) (M?kol
& Wohltmann 2012). Curteria is one of 26 genera included in Erythraeinae. Four larval
species of Curteria have been reported from the world until now, namely C. episcopalis
(C. L. Koch, 1837) from Finland, Germany, Poland, The Netherlands, C. southcotti
Gabry?, 1992 from Germany, Hungary, Poland, C. ernesti Haitlinger, 2004 from Spain
(Canary Islands) and C. duzgunesae (Saboori, Cobano?lu & Bayram, 2007) from
Turkey (Gabry? 1992; Haitlinger 2004; Wohltmann et al. 2007; Saboori et al. 2007;
M?kol & Wohltmann 2012). Wohltmann et al. (2007) described the larval instars of
