New records of Eulophidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) from Iran
Author
Shafiee, Sepideh
Author
Hesami, Shahram
Author
M, Seyed
Author
Gheibi, Mehdi
text
Linzer biologische Beiträge
2015
2015-07-31
47
1
741
747
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.5415308
0253-116X
5415308
Aprostocetus gala
(WALKER
,
1847)
M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d:
Iran
:
Kerman
, Kouhpayeh, Shahid Bahonar camp, 30˚30 ˚9´E,
2441m
,
11.VII.2012
, ex galls on
Rosa beggeriana
SCHRENK (S. SHAFIEE),
6♀♀
& 533.
D i a g n o s i s Female: Yellow with the following parts dark brown: antenna (with scape paler); upper part of scrobe, area near ocelli on vertex, apical corners of scapula and axilla, natauli, anterior corners of propleuron and transverse bands on gaster; antenna with 2 anelli; F1 equal to F2; mesoscutum with single row of five adnotaular setae on either side; SMV with four dorsal setae; metasoma slightly longer than head plus mesosoma (
NARENDRAN 2007
).
B i o l o g y: This species is a parasitoid of (
Diptera
:
Cecidomyiidae
) and (
Coleoptera
:
Curculionidae
) (
NARENDRAN 2007
).
D i s t r i b u t i o n:
Australia
,
Dominica
,
Guadeloupe
,
Jamaica
, Montserrate, Nearctic,
Puerto Rico
,
Saint Lucia
,
USA
and
India
(
NARENDRAN 2007
).