1- Insect Taxonomy Research Department, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, Agricultural Research, Education and ExtensionOrganization (AREEO), Tehran, 19395-1454, Iran.
2- Tarbiat Modares University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Entomology, 4115-336, Tehran, Iran.
3- Museum für naturkunde, Leibniz Institute for Research on Evolution and Biodiversity, Invalidenstrasse 43, Berlin, 10115, Germany.
Abstract: (5948 Views)
In a taxonomic study of the subfamily Phasiinae (Diptera: Tachinidae), seven species and the three genera Opesia Robineau-Desvoidy, Subclytia Pandellé and Xysta Meigen are recorded for the first time from Iran. The diagnostic characters, distributional data along with the photographs of species are presented. Taxonomical positions of the genera and species are discussed.
Article Type:
Research article |
Subject:
Systematics/Coleoptera Received: 2016/12/23 | Accepted: 2017/02/7 | Published: 2017/03/1