Dacnusa (Aphanta) sasakawai Takada, 1977

Distribution in Iran. East of Iran (no locality cited) (Yari et al. 2014, as D. distracta Tobias).

Distribution outside Iran. This species is widely distributed in the Palaearctic region (Papp 2005b). European Russia (Papp 2005b), Germany, Italy and Russia (Yu et al. 2012), Hungary, Mongolia (Papp 2005a; Yu et al. 2012), Japan (Takada 1977; Papp 2005b; Yu et al. 2012), Korea (Ku et al. 1998; Yu et al. 2012).

Host records. It was reported from the pupae of Liriomyza bryoniae (Kaltenbach, 1858) (Takada 1977; Takada and Kamijo 1979; Griffiths 1984; Ku et al. 1998) and Chromatomyia horticola (Goureau, 1851) (Takada 1977; Takada and Kamijo 1979; Ku et al. 1998).