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Issue: Vol. 4527 No. 2: 5 Dec. 2018
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2018-12-04
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4527.2.11
Page range: 295–296
Abstract views: 58
PDF downloaded: 2

Notes and corrections to Guerrieri & Gahari’s (2018) list of Iranian Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) (Zootaxa, 4444 (3))

Department of Entomology, Jahrom Branch, Islamic Azad University, Jahrom, Iran.
Institute of Entomology, Agricultural University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia. Invertebrate Research Center, Tetritsklebi, Telavi Municipality, Georgia.
Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection, National Research Council of Italy 80055, Portici (NA) Italy. Department of Life Sciences, The Natural History Museum, London, SW7 5BD, UK.
Hymenoptera Iran entomofauna checklist

Abstract

A correction to an oversight in a recently published checklist of Iranian species of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) is presented, along with recommended amendments, resulting in 173 species belonging to 51 genera.

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