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Cotesia cuprea Lyle 1925

Description

Cotesia cuprea (Lyle, 1925)

Distribution in Iran. Lorestan (Ghahari et al. 2012b).

Distribution outside Iran. Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, former Czechoslovakia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Lithuania, Mongolia, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, UK (Yu et al. 2012).

Host records. Gregarious parasitoid of Lycaena phlaeas, it has been also bred from Lycaena helle in Germany, Plebejus argus in France and Lampides boeticus (Nixon 1974; Yu et al. 2012), Lycaena dispar, L. thersamon, Plebejus (Vacciniina) optilete, Polyommatus icarus, Zizeeria knysna (Yu et al. 2012). Çikman and Uygun (2003) reported this species from Chromatomyia horticola and Liriomyza trifolii.

Notes

Published as part of Gadallah, Neveen S., Ghahari, Hassan & Peris-Felipo, Francisco Javier, 2015, Catalogue of the Iranian Microgastrinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), pp. 1-69 in Zootaxa 4043 (1) on page 17, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4043.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/289993

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Lyle
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Braconidae
Genus
Cotesia
Species
cuprea
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Cotesia cuprea Lyle, 1925 sec. Gadallah, Ghahari & Peris-Felipo, 2015

References

  • Ghahari, H., Fischer, M., Papp, J. & Tobias, V. (2012 b) A contribution to the knowledge of braconids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from Lorestan province Iran. Entomofauna, 33 (7), 65 - 72.
  • Yu, D. S., Achterberg, C. van & Horstmann, K. (2012) Taxapad 2012, Ichneumonoidea 2011, Database on flash-drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
  • Nixon, G. E. J. (1974) A revision of the north-western European species of the glomeratus - group of Apanteles Foerster (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Bulletin of the Entomological Research, 64, 453 - 524. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0007485300031333
  • Cikman, E. & Uygun, N. (2003) The determination of leafminers (Diptera: Agromyzidae) and their parasitoides in cultivated and non-cultivated areas in Sanliurfa province, southern Turkey. Turkiye Entomoloji Dergisi, 27 (4), 305 - 318.