Discovery of Habritys brevicornis (Ratzeburg, 1844) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) in the Middle-East
نویسندگان
1 Department of Plant Protection, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz Branch, Tabriz, Iran.
2 Department of Plant Protection, East-Azarbaijan Agricultural and Natural Resources ResearchCenter, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO), Tabriz, Iran
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چکیده
Within collection of the family Pteromalidae from Northwest of Iran, some female specimens of the genus Habritys Thomson were found. The specimens were collected by a Malaise trap and identified as Habritys brevicornis (Ratzeburg, 1844). This is first record of the genus Habritys and species H. brevicornis from Iran and Middle-East. Diagnostic morphological characters, host associations and geographical distribution of the newly recorded species are briefly discussed.
