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Two new records of the family Syrphidae (Insecta: Diptera) from Iran
Elahe Shojaei Hesari1 , Shahrokh Pashaei Rad 1, Morteza Seifalah-zade1
1- Department of Zoology, Faculty of Biological Science, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran.
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During 2010–2011, a faunistic study of the family Syrphidae was carried out in Torbat Heydarie, Roshtkhar and Khaf (Razavi Khorasan province), northeastern Iran. Among the collected specimens, we found two species, Paragus gussakovskii Bańkowska and Platycheirus immarginatus Zetterstedt which are new records for the fauna of Iran.
Keywords: Hoverflies, new record, Razavi Khorasan province
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Article Type: Short Paper | Subject: Insect Systematics
Received: 2016/05/10 | Accepted: 2016/09/17 | Published: 2016/12/1
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