Report of Teleas rugosus Kieffer, 1908 (Hym.: Platygasteridae, Teleasinae) from Iran

Document Type : Short Report

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1 Department of Plant Protection, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz Branch

2 Department of Plant Protection, University of Tabriz

Abstract

During collecting fauna of the family Platygasteridae in the East-Azarbaijan province, some specimens of the subfamily Teleasinae were collected and identified under the genus Teleas. These specimens  were  collected using a Malaise trap and was identified as Teleas rugosus Kieffer which is a new record for the fauna of Iran.

 

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