The subfamily Cheloninae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from Egypt, with the description of two new species Author Edmardash, Yusuf Abd-Elaziz Author Abdel-Dayem, Mahmoud Saleh Author Gadallah, Neveen Samy text ZooKeys 2011 115 85 102 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.115.1186 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.115.1186 1313-2970-115-85 Chelonus (Microchelonus) basalis Curtis, 1837 Chelonus (Microchelonus) basalis Curtis 1837 : 672. Distribution. In Egypt previously recorded with no specific locality ( Szepligeti 1908 ),Europe (Central and Southwest), Israel, Russia (Northwest) and West Asia.