• Title of article

    Additions to the fauna of Braconidae (Hym., Ichneumonoidea) of Iran based on the specimens housed in Hayk Mirzayans Insect Museum with six new records for Iran

  • Author/Authors

    Ameri ، Ali Insect Taxonomy Research Department - Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection - Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization (AREEO) , Ebrahimi ، Ebrahim Insect Taxonomy Research Department - Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection - Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization (AREEO) , Talebi ، Ali Asghar Department of Entomology - Faculty of Agriculture - Tarbiat Modares University

  • From page
    353
  • To page
    364
  • Abstract
    This study was based on examination of specimens of the family Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) deposited in Hayk Mirzayans Insect Museum. Totally thirteen species from eleven genera and seven subfamilies, including Braconinae (One genus – One species), Cardiochilinae (1- 1), Doryctinae (1-4), Macrocernrinae (1-2) , Opiinae (2-2), Rhyssalinae (1-1), Rogadinae (1-2) were identified, of which six species including Biosteres spinaciaeformis Fischer, 1971, Heterospilus rubicola Fischer,1968, Utetes fulvicollis (Thomson, 1895), Aleiodes arcticus (Thomson, 1892), Macrocentrus turkestanicus (Telenga, 1950) and Rhyssalus longicaudis (Tobias Belokobylskij, 1981) are new records for the Iranian braconid founa.
  • Keywords
    Taxonomy , Parasitoid wasps , first record
  • Journal title
    Journal of Insects Biodiversity and Systematics
  • Journal title
    Journal of Insects Biodiversity and Systematics
  • Record number

    2512993