An annotated catalogue of the Iranian Euphorinae, Gnamptodontinae, Helconinae, Hormiinae and Rhysipolinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
Author
Gadallah, Neveen S.
Author
Ghahari, Hassan
Author
Achterberg, Kees Van
text
Zootaxa
2016
4072
1
1
38
journal article
37195
10.11646/zootaxa.4072.1.1
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Peristenus relictus
(Ruthe, 1856)
Distribution in
Iran
.
Qazvin (
Farahani
et al
. 2013b
;
Sedighi and Madjdzadeh 2015
).
Distribution outside
Iran
.
France
,
Germany
,
Poland
,
Turkey
,
USA
(
Loan and Bilewicz-Pawińska 1973 as
Peristenus stygicus
),
Hungary
(
Papp 2002
,
2006
,
2008
;
Yu
et al
. 2012
as
Leiophron
(
Peristenus
)
relicta
),
Macedonia
(
Papp 2010
;
Yu
et al.
2012
as
Leiophron
(
Peristenus
)
relicta
),
Serbia
(
Žikić
et al
. 2000
;
Yu
et al.
2012
as
Leiophron
(
Peristenus
)
relicta
).
Host records.
In Europe, this species is used in the biological control of
Lygus lineolaris
(Palisot de Beauvois) and
L.
Hesperus
(Knight)
,
Amblytylus nasutus
(Kirschbaum)
,
Leptopterna dolabrata
(Linnaeus)
,
Melanotrichus coagulatus
(Uhler)
(
Hemiptera
:
Miridae
) (
Mason
et al
. 2011
).