Bracon (Glabrobracon) obscurator Nees, 1811

Beyarslan, Ahmet, 2014, Checklist of Braconinae species of Turkey (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), Zootaxa 3790 (2), pp. 201-242 : 215

Bracon (Glabrobracon) obscurator Nees, 1811

Bracon obscurator Nees, 1811 . 1–37.

Bracon (Glabrobracon) obscurator: Fahringer, 1928 . 433–606.

Synonyms: Bracon claripennis Thomson, 1892 ; B. fumipennis Thomson, 1892 ; B. fuscipennis Thomson, 1892 ; B. kotulai Niezabitowski, 1910 ; B. marshalli Szépligeti, 1901 ; B. pallicarpus Thomson, 1892 ; B.parvicornis Thomson, 1892 ; B. rytrensis Fahringer, 1927 ; B. rytronis Strand, 1928 ; B. thomsoni Marshall, 1897 ; B. zaleszczykiensis Strand, 1928 .

Biology: Oviposit in gall.

Hosts: Coleoptera , Curcilionidae: Hylesinus fraxini (Panzer, 1779) ; Onthotomicus suturalis (Gyllenhal, 1827) ; Buprestidae : Trachys pumila Illiger, 1803 ; T. troglodytes Kiesenwetter, 1857 ; Scolytidae : Ips typographus (Linnaeus, 1758) . Diptera , Phasiinae : Alophora costalis (Malloch, 1929) [ Centaurea sp. ]; Tephritidae : Cheilosia albipila Meigen, 1838 (Syrphidae) ; Hartigia xanthostoma (Eversmann, 1847) [ Filipendula ulmaria ] ( Sarcophagidae ); Tephritis neesii Meigen, 1830 [ Leucanthemum vulgare ]. Lepidoptera , Coleophoridae : Coleophora caespititiella Zeller, 1839 ; C. vulpecula Zeller, 1849 [ Astragalus sp. ]; Epermeniidae : Phaulernis fulviguttella (Zeller, 1839) ; Pyralidae : Phycitodes maritima (Tengström, 1848) (Pyralidae) ; Homoeosoma sinuellum (Fabricius, 1794) [ Plantago lanceolata ]; Tineidae : Agnathosia mendicella Denis & Schiff, 1775 [ Antrodia serialis ]; Tortricidae : Dichrorampha sedatana Busck, 1906 ; Spilonota ocellana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) .

Distribution in Turkey: Adana, Antalya, Burdur, Isparta, Kahramanmaras, Osmaniye ( Beyarslan, 1986a); Kirklareli, Tekirdag ( Beyarslan, 1987a); Adana, Adapazari, Antalya, Balikesir, Bilecik, Burdur, Bursa, Canakkale, Edirne, Isparta, Kahramanmaras, Kirklareli, Osmaniye, Tekirdag ( Beyarslan, 1999); Tenedos ( Beyarslan et al. 2002b); Bolu, Cankiri, Corum, Duzce, Karabuk, Kastamonu, Sinop, Zonguldak ( Beyarslan et al. 2005); Tekirdag ( Beyarslan et al. 2006a); Amasya, Corum, Ordu, Samsun, Tokat ( Beyarslan et al. 2008a); Adiyaman, Aksaray, Amasya, Ankara, Artvin, Bayburt, Bilecik, Edirne, Elazig, Erzincan, Giresun, Gumushane, Imbros, Kayseri, Kirklareli, Kirsehir, Konya, Malatya, Nevsehir, Rize, Samsun, Sinop, Sivas, Trabzon, Yozgat ( Beyarslan & Cetin Erdogan, 2012); Adıyaman, Bitlis, Diyarbakır, Mardin, Şanlıurfa (Beyaraslan et al. 2014).

Distribution: Palaearctic.