Opius ( Gastrosema ) caucasi Tobias, 1986

Ameri, Ali, Talebi, Ali Asghar, Rakhshani, Ehsan, Beyarslan, Ahmet & Kamali, Karim, 2014, Study of the genus Opius Wesmael (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Opiinae) in Southern Iran, with eleven new records, Zootaxa 3884 (1), pp. 1-26 : 5

Opius ( Gastrosema) caucasi Tobias, 1986

( Figs 4 A–I)

Material examined. Iran, Hormozgan province: Bandar Abbas, Geno (27°28′53.23″ N, 56°18′27.03″ E, 680 m a.s.l.), 30-06-2012, 1 ♀; Hajiabbad, Tezerj (27°17′51.81″ N, 55°45′14.76″ E, 867 m a.s.l.), 18-05-2012, 1 ♂; Minab, Goleshvar (27°58′30.57″ N, 56°59′53.55″ E, 14 m a.s.l.), 24-03-2012, 1 ♀; Queshm Island, Ramkan (26°52′25.27″ N, 56°01′7.33″ E, 34 m a.s.l.), 01-06-2012, 1 ♀; Roodan, Rahbari (27°28′57.28″ N, 57°05′29.28″ E, 312 m a.s.l.), 27-03-2011, 4 ♀, 1 ♂; Roodan-Faryab (27°28′5.32″ N, 57°4′25.42″ E, 313 m a.s.l.), 16-04-2012, 1 ♀, 08-04-2011, 1 ♀; northern Zakin (27°51′51.50″ N, 56°18′34.17″ E, 1630 m a.s.l.), 26-05-2011, 1 ♀; southern Zakin (27°28′53.23″ N, 56°18′27.03″ E, 680 m a.s.l.), 24-06-2012, 1 ♀; leg. A. Ameri.

Distribution in Iran. East Azerbaijan province (Rastegra et al. 2012), Guilan province (Ghahari et al. 2012b), Hormozgan province (current study).

General distribution. Iran, Japan, Russia and Turkey ( Yu et al. 2012).

Figures

FIGURE 4. Opius caucasi; A. Lateral aspect of head and compound eye, B. Frontal aspect of head, C. Dorsal aspect of head, D. Lateral aspect of mesosoma, E. Dorsal aspect of mesosoma, F. Propodeum, G. Hind leg, H. Fore wing, I. Dorsal aspect of metasoma.