Meteorus consimilis (Nees, 1834)

Distribution in Iran. Guilan, Mazandaran (Farahani and Talebi 2012; Sedighi and Madjdzadeh 2015).

Distribution outside Iran. Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Switzerland, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, former Yugoslavia (Yu et al. 2012), Belgium (Wesmael 1835, 1838 as Perilitus brevipes; Szépligeti 1904; Yu et al. 2012), Croatia (Papp 2010; Yu et al. 2012), Czech Republic (Lozan et al. 2010; Yu et al. 2012), France (Yu et al. 2012; Stigenberg 2013), Germany, Sweden (Szépligeti 1904; Yu et al. 2012), Norway (Stigenberg and Hansen 2013), Turkey (Yilmaz et al. 2010; Yu et al. 2012), UK (Marshall 1885, 1887 as M. albicornis; Yu et al. 2012; Stigenberg 2013; Stigenberg and Shaw 2013).

Host records. Meteorus consimilis is a parasitoid recorded as parasitizing on the larval stages of Scolytus multistriatus (Marsham) ( Coleoptera: Curculionidae) (Yu et al. 2005; Stigenberg and Hansen 2013).