New records of Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera) from Iran
N.S. Gadallah, H. Ghahari, Reza Monaem, Reijo Jussila
Abstract
The ichneumid wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) have essential role in biological control of insect agricultural and forest pests. A list of 17 species in 14 genera of these parasitoids collected from different regions of Iran is given. All of them are new for the fauna of country.
Topics & Concepts
IchneumonidaeHymenopteraFaunaEcologyBiologyBiological pest controlGeographyParasitoidZoologyHymenoptera taxonomy and phylogenyEntomological Studies and EcologyForest Insect Ecology and Management