Lipolexis gracilis Förster, 1862

Rakhshani, Ehsan, Barahoei, Hossein, Ahmad, Zubair, Starý, Petr, Ghafouri-Moghaddam, Mostafa, Mehrparvar, Mohsen, Kavallieratos, Nickolas G., Čkrkić, Jelisaveta & Tomanović, Željko, 2019, Review of Aphidiinae parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) of the Middle East and North Africa: key to species and host associations, European Journal of Taxonomy 552, pp. 1-132 : 31

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Figs 36 View Figs 31–44 , 126 View Figs115–128 , 229 View Figs 224–239 , 325 View Figs 317–331 , 426 View Figs 425–449 , 563 View Figs 563–580

Host records

Aphis fabae Scopoli ( Abou-Fakhr 1982; Tremblay et al. 1985; Abou-Fakhr & Kawar 1998; Rakhshani et al. 2008d); Aphis gossypii Glover ( Tremblay et al. 1985); Aphis pomi De Geer ( Aslan & Karaca 2005); Aphis salviae Walker ( Barahoei et al. 2013; Alikhani et al. 2013); Aphis umbrella (Börner) ( Abou-Fakhr 1982; Tremblay et al. 1985; Abou-Fakhr & Kawar 1998); Aphis sp. ( Starý 1976; Laamari et al. 2012); Brachycaudus amygdalinus (Schouteden) ( Rakhshani et al. 2012b) .

Distribution in the Middle East and North Africa

Algeria ( Starý 1976; Laamari et al. 2012); Iran ( Rakhshani et al. 2008c, 2012b; Barahoei et al. 2013; Alikhani et al. 2013); Lebanon ( Abou-Fakhr 1982; Tremblay et al. 1985; Abou-Fakhr & Kawar 1998); Turkey (Western part – Aslan & Karaca 2005; Central part – Rakhshani et al. 2008d; Tomanović et al. 2008).

General distribution

Eastern and Western Palaearctic, Oriental.

References

Abou-Fakhr I. 1982. Aphid Endoparasitoid Complex on Certain Vegetables Ornamentals and Weeds in Lebanon. Ph. D. thesis, American University of Beirut.

Abou-Fakhr E. M. & Kawar N. S. 1998. Complex of endoparasitoids of aphids (Hom.: Aphididae) on vegetables and other plants. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 77: 753 - 763. [In Russian]

Alikhani M., Rezwani A., Stary P., Kavallieratos N. G. & Rakhshani E. 2013. Aphid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) in cultivated and non-cultivated areas of Markazi Province Iran. Biologia 68 (5): 966 - 973. https: // doi. org / 10.2478 / s 11756 - 013 - 0234 - y

Aslan B. & Karaca I. 2005. Fruit tree Aphids and their natural enemies in Isparta region Turkey. Journal of Pest Science 78: 227 - 229. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 10340 - 005 - 0097 - 2

Barahoei H., Rakhshani E., Madjdzadeh S. M., Alipour A., Taheri S., Nader E., Mitrovski-Bogdanovic A., Petrovic-Obradovic O., Stary P., Kavallieratos N. G. & Tomanovic Z. 2013. Aphid parasitoid species (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) of central submountains of Iran. North Western Journal of Zoology 9 (1): 70 - 93.

Laamari M., Chaouche S. T., Halimi C. W., Benferhat S., Abbes S. B., Khenissa N. & Stary P. 2012. A review of aphid parasitoids and their associations in Algeria (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae; Hemiptera: Aphidoidea). African Entomology 20 (1): 161 - 170. https: // doi. org / 10.4001 / 003.020.0120

Rakhshani E., Talebi A. A., Manzari S., Stary P., Tomanovic Z. & Arjmandi A. A. 2008 d. Lipolexis gracilis Forster (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae), an aphid parasitoid newly determined in Iran and Turkey. In: Manzari Sh. (ed) Proceedings of the 18 th Iranian Plant Protection Congress Vol. 1: 98. Bu-Ali Sina University, Hamadan.

Rakhshani E., Kazemzadeh S., Talebi A. A., Stary P., Manzari S., Rezwani A. & Asadi G. 2008 c. Preliminary taxonomic study of genus Trioxys Haliday (Hym.: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) and its host associations in Iran. In: Manzari Sh. (ed) Proceedings of the 18 th Iranian Plant Protection Congress Vol. 1: 97. Bu-Ali Sina University, Hamadan.

Rakhshani E., Kazemzadeh S., Stary P., Barahoei H., Kavallieratos N. G., Cetkovic A., Popovic A., Bodlah I. & Tomanovic Z. 2012 b. Parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) of northeastern Iran: Aphidiine-aphid-plant associations, key and description of a new species. Journal of Insect Science 12: 143. https: // doi. org / 10.1673 / 031.012.14301

Stary P. 1976. Aphid Parasites (Hymenoptera: Aphidiidae) of the Mediterranean Area. Dr. W. Junk b. v., The Hague / Academia, Prague.

Tomanovic Z., Beyerslan A., Erdogan O. C. & Zikic Z. 2008. New records of aphid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) from Turkey. Periodicum Biologorum 110 (4): 335 - 338.

Tremblay E., Kawar N. & Barbagallo S. 1985. Aphids (Homoptera: Aphidoidea) and aphidiines (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) of Lebanon. Bollettino del Laboratorio di entomologia Agraria Filippo Silvestri Portici 42: 19 - 32.

Figures

Figs 31–44. Antenna (♀): 31. Ephedrus cerasicola. 32. Ephedrus helleni. 33. Ephedrus niger. 34. Ephedrus persicae. 35. Ephedrus plagiator. 36. Lipolexis gracilis. 37. Lysiphlebus cardui. 38. Lysiphlebus confusus. 39. Lysiphlebus desertorum. 40. Lysiphlebus fabarum. 41. Lysiphlebus fritzmuelleri. 42. Lysiphlebus testaceipes. 43. Monoctonia pistaciaecola. 44. Monoctonia vesicarii.

Figs115–128. Forewing(♀):115. Binodoxysheraclei.116.Diaeretiellarapae. 117. Diaeretusleucopterus. 118. Ephedrus cerasicola. 119. Ephedrus chaitophori. 120. Ephedrus helleni. 121. Ephedrus lacertosus. 122. Ephedrus nacheri. 123. Ephedrus niger. 124. Ephedrus persicae. 125. Ephedrus plagiator. 126. Lipolexis gracilis. 127. Lysiphlebus cardui. 128. Lysiphlebus confusus.

Figs 224–239. Dorsal aspect of mesonotum (♀): 224. Ephedrus lacertosus. 225. Ephedrus nacheri. 226. Ephedrus niger. 227. Ephedrus persicae. 228. Ephedrus plagiator. 229. Lipolexis gracilis. 230. Lysiphlebus cardui. 231. Lysiphlebus confusus. 232. Lysiphlebus desertorum. 233. Lysiphlebus fabarum. 234. Lysiphlebus fritzmuelleri. 235. Lysiphlebus testaceipes. 236. Monoctonia pistaciaecola. 237. Monoctonia vesicarii. 238. Monoctonus crepidis. 239. Monoctonus mali.

Figs 317–331. Dorsal aspect of propodeum (♀): 317. Ephedrus cerasicola. 318. Ephedrus chaitophori. 319. Ephedrus helleni. 320. Ephedrus lacertosus. 321. Ephedrus nacheri. 322. Ephedrus niger. 323. Ephedrus persicae. 324. Ephedrus plagiator. 325. Lipolexis gracilis. 326. Lysiphlebus cardui. 327. Lysiphlebus confusus. 328. Lysiphlebus desertorum. 329. Lysiphlebus fabarum. 330. Lysiphlebus fritzmuelleri. 331. Lysiphlebus testaceipes.

Figs 425–449. Dorsal aspect of petiole (♀): 425. Ephedrus plagiator. 426. Lipolexis gracilis. 427. Lysiphlebus cardui. 428. Lysiphlebus confusus. 429. Lysiphlebus desertorum. 430. Lysiphlebus fabarum. 431. Lysiphlebus fritzmuelleri. 432. Lysiphlebus testaceipes. 433. Monoctonia pistaciaecola. 434. Monoctonia vesicarii. 435. Monoctonus crepidis. 436. Monoctonus mali. 437. Pauesia abietis. 438. Pauesia anatolica. 439. Pauesia antennata. 440. Pauesia cedrobii. 441. Pauesia hazratbalensis. 442. Pauesia picta. 443. Pauesia pini. 444. Pauesia silana. 445. Pauesia unilachni. 446. Praon abjectum. 447. Praon absinthii. 448. Praon athenaeum. 449. Praon barbatum.

Figs 563–580. Lateral aspect of ♀ genitalia: 563. Lipolexis gracilis. 564. Lysiphlebus cardui. 565. Lysiphlebus confusus. 566. Lysiphlebus desertorum. 567. Lysiphlebus fabarum. 568. Lysiphlebus fritzmuelleri. 569. Lysiphlebus testaceipes. 570. Monoctonia pistaciaecola. 571. Monoctonia vesicarii. 572. Monoctonus crepidis. 573. Monoctonus mali. 574. Pauesia abietis. 575. Pauesia anatolica. 576. Pauesia antennata. 577. Pauesia cedrobii. 578. Pauesia hazratbalensis. 579. Pauesia picta. 580. Pauesia pini.