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 Zoological Museum of Moscow University, Moscow, Russia , Farahani, Samira Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands - Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization, Tehran, Iran , Ameri, Ali Insect Taxonomy Research Department - Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection - Agricultural Research, Tehran, Iran
Abstract :
Two genera, Aneuropria Kieffer and Diapria Latreille and two species,
Aneuropria foersteri (Kieffer, 1910) and Diapria conica (Fabricius, 1775)
(Hymenoptera: Diapriidae) are recorded from Iran for the first time. The specimens
were collected using Malaise traps from Hyrcanian forests of Mazandaran, Gulian
and Golestan provinces in northern Iran. Diagnostic characters and geographical
distribution of the newly recorded taxa are presented.
Keywords :
Parasitoids , Hyrcanian forests , Northern Iran , Diapria , Aneuropria