Distribution of scelionid wasps (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea: Scelionidae) in Western Iran
Rozšíření čeledi Scelionidae (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea) v západním Íránu
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Klapalekiana 47(1–2): 75-82, 2011
Najmeh Samin, Mahmood Shojai, Erhan Koçak & Hassan Ghahari
Published in print: 5th May 2011
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Abstract: The fauna of Scelionid wasps (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) from Western Iran (Ilam,
Kermanshah, Kurdistan, Khuzestan and West Azarbaijan provinces) is studied in
this paper. In total 18 species of 5 genera (Anteris Förster, 1856, Psix
Kozlov et Le, 1976, Scelio Latreille, 1805, Telenomus Haliday, 1833 and
Trissolcus Ashmead, 1893) were collected. Of these, Anteris simulans Kieffer,
1908 is new record for Iran.
Key words: Scelionidae, parasitoid, distribution, Western Iran, Palaearctic region