Author/Authors :
Izadizadeh, Mohammad Department of Entomology - Faculty of Agriculture - Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran , Talebi, Ali Asghar Department of Entomology - Faculty of Agriculture - Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran , Kolyada, Victor Paleontological Institute - Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia , Farahani, Samira Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands - Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization, Tehran, Iran , Kazerani, Farzaneh Research Institute of Plant Protection - Agricultural Research, Tehran, Iran , Ameri, Ali Insect Taxonomy Research Department, Iranian
Abstract :
During our studies on the family Diapriidae, two species of the genus Pantolyta Foerster, 1856 were collected and identified for the first time from Iran: Pantolyta pallida Kieffer, 1908 and Pantolyta nixoni Macek, 1993. A key to the Iranian species of the genus Pantolyta and diagnostic characters for both newly recorded species are provided along with illustrations. In addition, distribution map of the two species in the Palaearctic region is presented.
Keywords :
Pantolytini , Pantolyta pallida , Pantolyta nixoni , key , description , distribution
