Herbertiidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea): a family previously unrecorded in the Middle East
During a faunistic study of mangrove habitats conducted between 2015–2019 along the Makran coast (southeastern Iran), we collected specimens initially classified under the former Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). These were identified as Herbertia wallacei Burks, 1959 (Hymenoptera: Herbertii...
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| author | Hossein Lotfalizadeh Ali Ameri Mohammadreza Nematian |
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| description | During a faunistic study of mangrove habitats conducted between 2015–2019 along the Makran coast (southeastern Iran), we collected specimens initially classified under the former Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). These were identified as Herbertia wallacei Burks, 1959 (Hymenoptera: Herbertiidae). This represents the first record of H. wallacei in Iran and the first documentation of the family Herbertiidae in the Middle East. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e3b6e1409f42472592b25ad3daa0eeb32025-08-20T03:57:31ZengEntomological Society of Iranنامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایران0259-99962783-39682025-07-01453387392https://doi.org/10.61186/jesi.45.3.5133916Herbertiidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea): a family previously unrecorded in the Middle EastHossein Lotfalizadeh0Ali Ameri1Mohammadreza Nematian2Insects Taxonomy Research Department, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection (IRIPP), AREEO, Tehran, IranInsects Taxonomy Research Department, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection (IRIPP), AREEO, Tehran, IranInsects Taxonomy Research Department, Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection (IRIPP), AREEO, Tehran, IranDuring a faunistic study of mangrove habitats conducted between 2015–2019 along the Makran coast (southeastern Iran), we collected specimens initially classified under the former Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). These were identified as Herbertia wallacei Burks, 1959 (Hymenoptera: Herbertiidae). This represents the first record of H. wallacei in Iran and the first documentation of the family Herbertiidae in the Middle East.https://jesi.areeo.ac.ir/article_133916_5f5737d4da55817cb0814eb2c7a768d3.pdfherbertiaherbertiinaemangrove forestsmakran coastiran |
| spellingShingle | Hossein Lotfalizadeh Ali Ameri Mohammadreza Nematian Herbertiidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea): a family previously unrecorded in the Middle East نامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایران herbertia herbertiinae mangrove forests makran coast iran |
| title | Herbertiidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea): a family previously unrecorded in the Middle East |
| title_full | Herbertiidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea): a family previously unrecorded in the Middle East |
| title_fullStr | Herbertiidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea): a family previously unrecorded in the Middle East |
| title_full_unstemmed | Herbertiidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea): a family previously unrecorded in the Middle East |
| title_short | Herbertiidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea): a family previously unrecorded in the Middle East |
| title_sort | herbertiidae hymenoptera chalcidoidea a family previously unrecorded in the middle east |
| topic | herbertia herbertiinae mangrove forests makran coast iran |
| url | https://jesi.areeo.ac.ir/article_133916_5f5737d4da55817cb0814eb2c7a768d3.pdf |
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