New records of Tetracneminae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae) from Iran

Authors

MAJID FALLAHZADEH
GEORGE JAPOSHVILI
ROOHAFZA ABDIMALEKI
NAZILA SAGHAEI

DOI

10.3906/zoo-1309-28

Abstract

One genus and 3 species belonging to 3 tribes of Tetracneminae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, and Encyrtidae) are recorded for the first time from Iran. The species Aenasius bambawalei Hayat is considered as a junior synonym of A. arizonensis (Girault). Nipaecoccus viridis is recorded as a new host for Leptomastix longicornis. In addition, available information for each species and comments on taxonomy, biology, and geographical distribution are included.

Keywords

Aenasius, bambawalei, arizonensis, Iran

First Page

515

Last Page

518

Recommended Citation

FALLAHZADEH, MAJID; JAPOSHVILI, GEORGE; ABDIMALEKI, ROOHAFZA; and SAGHAEI, NAZILA (2014) "New records of Tetracneminae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Encyrtidae) from Iran," Turkish Journal of Zoology: Vol. 38: No. 4, Article 17. https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1309-28
Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/vol38/iss4/17