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Faunistic study of the subfamily Milesiinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) in Saqqez, northwestern Iran
Chnoor Hoseini1 , Samad Khaghaninia 1, Hossein Lotfalizadeh2
1- Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Plant Protection, Tabriz University, Tabriz, Iran.
2- Department of Plant Protection, East Azerbaijan province Research Center for Agriculture and Natural Resource, Tabriz, Iran.
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Specimens of the subfamily Milesiinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) were collected using sweeping net from Saqqez region, Kordestan province located in the northwestern Iran during 2012-2013. In total 25 species in 12 genera were identified. Of which Eumerus transcaspicus (Stackelberg, 1952) is reported for first time from Iran. Diagnostic characters besides supplementary photos of the new record are provided.
Keywords: Syrphidae, Milesiinae, fauna, new record, Iran
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Received: 2014/04/14 | Accepted: 2014/07/22 | Published: 2014/12/1
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