First record of the genus and species Phaneroserphus punctibasis Townes, 1981 (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupidae) from Iran

Izadizadeh, Mohammad; Talebi, Ali Asghar; Kolyada, Victor A.; Rakhshani, Ehsan; Rakhshani, Ehsan

doi:10.48311/jcp.2015.1197

First record of the genus and species Phaneroserphus punctibasis Townes, 1981 (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupidae) from Iran

Authors

Mohammad Izadizadeh ¹

Ali Asghar Talebi ¹

Victor A. Kolyada ²

Ehsan Rakhshani ³

¹ Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Tarbiat Modares University, P. O. Box: 14115-336, Tehran, Iran.

² Zoological Museum of Moscow University, 6 Bol'shaya Nikitskaya Street, Moscow, 103009 Russia.

³ Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Zabol, Zabol, Iran.

10.48311/jcp.2015.1197

Abstract

The genus Phaneroserphus Pschorn–Walcher, 1958 is recorded for the first time from Iran and its allied species, Phaneroserphus punctibasis Townes, 1981 is recorded from West Palaearctic region for the first time. The specimens were collected from Mazandaran Province during 2011 using Malaise traps. Diagnostic characters and geographical distribution of the newly recorded genus and species is briefly discussed.

Keywords

Proctotrupidae

Phaneroserphus

Iran

First record