Title of article :
Contribution to the knowledge of the Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from Khorasan Razavi Province, Northeastern Iran
Author/Authors :
Hasani, A. shahid bahonar university of kerman - Faculty of Sciences - Department of Biology, كرمان, ايران , Madjdzadeh, S.M. shahid bahonar university of kerman - Faculty of Sciences - Department of Biology, كرمان, ايران
Abstract :
Twenty species and nine genera belonging to the family Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) were collected in the present study in different locations of Khorasan Razavi Province, Northeastern Iran between 2009 and 2010. The identified species belong to three subfamilies: Miscogasterinae (1 species), Ormocerinae (2 species) and Pteromalinae (17 species). Systasis parvula Thomson, 1876 and Mesopolobus sericeus (Förster, 1770) are reported for the first time from Iran. Short taxonomic comments, available biological data as well as geographical distribution for each species are briefly mentioned.
Keywords :
Northeast Iran , Hymenoptera , Pteromalidae , Fauna , Parasitoids , Distribution
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics
