bayegan Z, Lotfalizadeh H, zargaran M, Pooraiiouby R. New record of the genus and species Callitula ferrierei (Bouček) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) from Iran. JCP 2014; 3 (2) :125-128
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1- M. Sc Student of Agricultural Entomology, Department of Plant Protection, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz Branch, Tabriz, Iran.
2- Department of Plant Protection, Azarbaijan-e-Sharghi Research Center for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Tabriz, Iran.
3- Department of Forestry, Natural Resource Faculty, University of Urmia, Urmia, Iran.
4- Department of Plant Protection, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz Branch, Tabriz, Iran.
Abstract: (5450 Views)
Among the recently collected chalcidoid wasps in a rice field of eastern Guilan province (coast of Caspian Sea), in July 2012, there was a specimen of Pteromalidae belonging to the genus Callitula. It was identified as Callitula ferrierei (Bouček, 1964). Both genus and species are new record for Iranian fauna. Morphological characters and geographical distribution of the newly recorded species are given.
Received: 2013/11/2 | Accepted: 2013/11/25 | Published: 2014/05/1