Open AccessPreliminary checklist of Iranian mymarids (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea, Mymaridae)
Author(s) -
Hossein Lotfalizadeh
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of entomological and acarological research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.335
H-Index - 6
eISSN - 2279-7084
pISSN - 2038-324X
DOI - 10.4081/jear.2015.4838
Subject(s) - biology , hymenoptera , botany , zoology
Twenty-seven species of Mymaridae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) belonging to eight genera are recorded from Iran: Anagrus Haliday (4 species), Anaphes Haliday (2 species), Camoptoptera Foerster (1 species), Erythmelus Enock (4 species), Gonatocerus Nees (10 species), Mymar Curtis (1 species), Polynema Haliday (3 species), and Stephanodes Enock (2 species). Brief information on their known biology and hosts is provided. Two genera, Gonatocerus and Anagrus, include about 80% of specimen composition