Agathis anglica MARSHALL , 1885

Samin, N., Ghahari, H., N. S & Davidian, E., 2014, A study on the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) from West Azarbaijan province, Northwestern Iran, Linzer biologische Beiträge 46 (2), pp. 1447-1478 : 1448

Agathis anglica MARSHALL, 1885

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: West Azarbaijan province: Takab (1822 m), 1, unknown date.

D i s t r i b u t i o n o u t s i d e I r a n: Albania ( FISCHER 1957 as Agathis albanica ; NIXON 1986), Armenia, Azerbaijan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Ukraine ( KOKUJEV 1895 as Agathis longicauda ), Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus ( NIXON 1986), China (CHOU & SHARKEY 1989 as Agathis taiwanensis ), Croatia ( SHENEFELT 1970; PAPP 2009a), Cyprus ( NIXON 1986; PAPP 1998), Europe ( FISCHER 1968), France, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan ( YU et al. 2012), Finland, Germany, The Netherlands ( SHENEFELT 1970), Greece ( NIXON 1986; PAPP 2007), Hungary ( KOKUJEV 1895 as Agathis longicauda ; SHENEFELT 1970), Israel ( PAPP 2011 -2012), Italy ( KOKUJEV 1895 as A. longicauda ; NIXON 1986), Macedonia ( PAPP 2009a), Montenegro, Serbia ( KOKUJEV 1895 as A. longicauda ; ŽIKIĆ et al. 2010), Russia ( KOKUJEV 1895 as A. longicauda ; SZÉPLIGETI 1904 as A. longicauda ; TOBIAS 1963 as A.caucasica ; FISCHER 1968 as A. caucasicus ; SHENEFELT 1970), Syria ( FISCHER 1957, 1968 as A. syriaca ; PAPP 2011 -2012), Turkey ( FISCHER 1957 as A. syriaca ; ZETTEL & BEYARSLAN 1992; ČETIN ERDOĞAN 2013), UK ( SZÉPLIGETI 1904; SHENEFELT 1970; NIXON 1986), former Yugoslavia (KUKOJEV 1895 as A. longicauda ; SHENEFELT 1970), Greece (PAPP 2007).

H o s t r e c o r d s: This pecies was reported as a parasitoid of Epinotia mercuriata (FRÖLICH) ( Lepidoptera : Tortricidae ) ( NIXON 1986). YU et al. has also reported it as a parasitoid of a large number of lepidopterous hosts: Agonopterix nervosa (HAWORTH) , A. pallorella ZELLER (Depressariidae) , Apoaerema anthyllidella (HÜBNER), Nothris verbascella (DENIS & SCHIFFERMÜLLER) , Pexicopia malvella HÜBNER , Syncopacma taeniolella ZELLER (Gelechiidae) , Coleophora adjunctella HODGKINSON , C. albitarsella ZELLER , C. argentula STEPHENS , C. discordella ZELLER , C. laricella (HÜBNER) , C. lusciniapenella TREITSCHKS ( Coleophoridae ), Epinotia mercuriana FRÖLICH ( TORTRICIDAE ), Loxostege sticticalis (LINNAEUS), Pyrausta aurata SCOPOLI ( Pyralidae ).