Shojaey M, Khayrandish M, Madjdzadeh S M, Lotfalizadeh H. First record of Caenocrepis arenicola (Thomson, 1878) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) from Iran. J. Insect Biodivers. Syst 2019; 5 (2) :121-126
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1- Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran.
2- Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran. , m.khayrandish@uk.ac.ir
3- Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran.
4- Department of Plant Protection, East-Azarbaijan Agricultural and Natural Resources Research & Education Center, AREEO, Tabriz, Iran.
Abstract: (4795 Views)
Caenocrepis arenicola (Thomson, 1878) (Hymenpotera: Pteromalidae) is a new record for Iran. A female specimen of this species was collected from south of Kerman province by sweeping net on Medicago sativa in November 2016. It is egg parasitoid of Pachycerus madidus (Olivier, 1807) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) which distributed in the Palaearctic region. Morphological characteristics and its geographical distribution are presented.
Article Type:
Original Research |
Subject:
Systematics/Coleoptera Received: 2019/05/27 | Accepted: 2019/06/3 | Published: 2019/06/6