Published February 15, 2017
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A survey of braconid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Euphorinae, Homolobinae, Macrocentrinae, Rogadinae) in Kerman province, southeastern Iran
Authors/Creators
- 1. Young Researchers Association, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran.
- 2. Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran.
- 3. Research Institue of Forests and Rangelands, Agricultural Research Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Tehran, Iran.
Description
The fauna of the braconid subfamilies Euphorinae, Homolobinae, Macrocentrinae and Rogadinae were studied in Kerman province. Specimens were collected using Malaise traps and sweeping net during 2013–2014. A total of 14 species and eight genera were collected and identified. Among the collected material, Aleiodes (Chelonorhogas) ruficornis (Herrich-Schaffer, 1838) is a new record for the fauna of Iran. All species are new for the fauna of Kerman province.