Aleiodes esenbeckii (Hartig, 1838)

Distribution in Iran. East Azarbaijan (Samin 2015), Khorasan (Samin et al. 2011).

General distribution. Palaearctic, Oriental. Afghanistan, Hungary, Japan, Korea, Lithuania, Mongolia, Norway, Poland, former Yugoslavia (Yu et al. 2012), Austria, China, Czech Republic, Germany, France, Russia, Spain (Yu et al. 2012; van Achterberg & Shaw 2016), Croatia, Finland, Netherlands, Siberia, Switzerland (van Achterberg & Shaw 2016), Italy (Shenfelt 1975 as Rogas esenbeckii; Yu et al. 2012), Turkey (Beyarslan 2015).

Hosts. Lepidoptera—Endromidae: Endromis versicolora (Linnaeus, 1758) (Yu et al. 2012) . Lasiocampidae: Dendrolimus sp.; Dendrolimus albolineatus Matsumura, 1921; D. pini (Linnaeus, 1758); D. sibiricus (Tschetverikov 1908); D. spectabilis (Butler, 1877); D. superans (Butler, 1877); D. tabulaeformis Tsai & Liu, 1962; van Achterberg & Shaw 2016); Cosmotriche lobulina (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775); Dendrolimus punctatus (Walker, 1855) (Yu et al. 2012) . Zygaenidae: Zygaena lonicerae (Scheven, 1777) (Yu et al. 2012) .