Homalotylus quaylei Timberlake, 1919

Fallahzadeh, Majid & Japoshvili, George, 2017, An updated checklist of Iranian Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea), Zootaxa 4344 (1), pp. 1-46 : 15

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scientific name	Homalotylus quaylei Timberlake, 1919
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72. Homalotylus quaylei Timberlake, 1919 View in CoL

Host associations in Iran. Nephus includens associated with Nipaecoccus viridis (Asadeh & Mossadegh 1991; Novin 2000; Novin et al. 2000), Scymnus subvillosus on Citrus associated with Planococcus citri ( Maafi et al. 1998) , Nephus bipunctatus and Hyperaspis polita ( Lotfalizadeh 2010b) .

Distribution in Iran. Tehran ( OILB 1971), Khuzestan (Asadeh & Mossadegh 1991; Novin et al. 2000), Mazandaran ( Maafi et al. 1998) Fars ( Lotfalizadeh 2010b), East Azarbaijan ( Ghahari et al. 2010).

General distribution. Palaearctic, Afrotropical and Oriental regions.

Remarks. The reports of Homalotylus ephippium (Ruschka, 1923) from Iran ( Xu & Lotfalizadeh 2000; Lotfalizadeh & Ahmadi 2000) are misidentifications of H. quaylei and H. turkmenicus Myartseva, 1981 (see Lotfalizadeh 2010b).

References

Ghahari, H., Abd-Rabou, Sh., Sakenin, H., Hedqvist, K. J. & Ostovan, H. (2010) A contribution to some Chalcidoidea wasps (Hymenoptera) from Iran. Journal of Biological Control, 24 (1), 17 - 21.

Lotfalizadeh, H. & Ahmadi, A. A. (2000) Natural enemies of cypress tree mealybug, Planococcus vovae (Nasonov), and their parasitoids in Shiraz, Iran. Iran Agricultural Research, 19 (2), 145 - 154.

Lotfalizadeh, H. (2010 b) Some new data and corrections on Iranian encyrtid wasp (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae) fauna. Biharean Biologist, 4 (2), 173 - 178.

Maafi, S., Rajabi, G. & Jafari, M. E. (1998) Introduction of the natural enemies of Planococcus citri in Mazandaran. In: Proceedings of the 13 th Iranian Plant Protection Congress, Karaj, 23 - 27 August 1998. Karaj Junior College of Agriculture, Karaj, pp. 153.

Asadeh, Gh. A. & Mossadegh, M. S. (1991) An investigation of the mealybug (Pseudococcus spp.) natural enemies fauna in the Khuzestan's province. In: Proceedings of the 10 th Iranian Plant Protection Congress, Kerman, 1 - 5 September 1991. University of Shahid Bahonar, Kerman, pp. 3.

OILB (1971) Liste d'identification des entomophages. Fol. 8. OILB, Geneve, 64 pp. [Ent. Library - Bound with volume 11 of Entomophaga]

Xu, Z. & Lotfalizadeh, H. (2000) Notes on eight species of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from Iran with a description of one new species. Entomotaxonomia, 22 (1), 61 - 64.