Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics (Mar 2017)

A survey of braconid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Euphorinae, Homolobinae, Macrocentrinae, Rogadinae) in Kerman province, southeastern Iran

  • Fatemeh Abdolalizadeh,
  • Seyed Massoud Madjdzadeh,
  • Samira Farahani,
  • Majid Askari Hesni

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 1
pp. 33 – 40

Abstract

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The fauna of the braconid subfamilies Euphorinae, Homolobinae, Macrocentrinae and Rogadinae were studied in Kerman province. Specimens were collected using Malaise traps and sweeping net during 2013–2014. A total of 14 species and eight genera were collected and identified. Among the collected material, Aleiodes (Chelonorhogas) ruficornis (Herrich-Schaffer, 1838) is a new record for the fauna of Iran. All species are new for the fauna of Kerman province.

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