- Turkish Journal of Zoology
- Vol: 39 Issue: 6
- Additional evidence and new records of the genus Bracon Fabricius,1804 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in ...
Additional evidence and new records of the genus Bracon Fabricius,1804 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in southern Iran
Authors : Ali Ameri, Ali Asghar Talebi, Ehsan Rakhshani, Ahmet Beyarslan, Karim Kamali
Pages : 1110-1120
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Publication Date : 9999-12-31
Article Type : Makaleler
Abstract :The present contribution is based on the genus Bracon Fabricius, 1804 collected from the southern part of Iran during 2010-2013. A total of 10 species belonging to 6 subgenera were collected and identified, of which 2 subgenera (Ophthalmobracon Tobias, 1957, and Osculobracon) and 6 species are recorded for the first time from Iran. The newly recorded species from Iran are as follows: Bracon (Glabrobracon) ahngeri Telenga, 1936; Bracon (Habrobracon) didemie (Beyarslan, 2002); Bracon (Ophthalmobracon) ophthalmicus Telenga, 1933; Bracon (Osculobracon) erzurumiensis Beyarslan, 2002; Bracon (Osculobracon) osculator Nees 1811; and Bracon (Glabrobracon) obscurator Nees, 1811. Geographical distributions of all species and diagnostic characters of the newly recorded species from Iran are provided.Keywords : Taxonomy, Bracon, Ophthalmobracon, Osculobracon, Hormozgan Province, Iran