Ephedrus niger Gautier, Bonnamour and Gaumont, 1929

Rakhshani, Ehsan, Tomanović, Željko, Starý, Petr, Kavallieratos, Nickolas G., Ilić, Marijana, Stanković, Saša S. & Rajabi-Mazhar, Noorali, 2011, Aphidiinae parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) of Macrosiphoniella aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in the western Palaearctic region, Journal of Natural History 45 (41 - 42), pp. 2559-2575 : 2569

Ephedrus niger Gautier, Bonnamour and Gaumont, 1929

( Figures 2F , 5E )

Macrosiphoniella abrotani (Walker) – Czech Republic ( Starý 2006), Iran ( Starý et al. 2000); M. absinthii (L.) – Czech Republic ( Starý 2006), Russia ( Starý 1962), Italy ( Starý 1966); M. artemisiae (Boyer de Fonscolombe) – Czech Republic ( Starý 2006), France ( Starý et al. 1973), Hungary (Veröce, 7 July 1966, coll. Andrásfálvy); M. fasciata del Guercio [= M. absinthii (L.)] – France ( Starý et al. 1973); M. helichrysi Remaudière – France ( Starý et al. 1973); M. millefolii (de Geer) – Finland (Perniö, 6 July 1946, coll. Heikinheimo), Czech Republic ( Starý 2006), France ( Starý et al. 1973), Slovakia ( Starý and Lukáš 2009), Germany (Berlin (Dahlem), 12 October 1966, coll. Sobhani), Georgia ( Starý 1976); M. papillata Holman – France ( Starý et al. 1973); M. pulvera (Walker) – Iran, Tajikistan ( Starý 1979), France ( Starý et al. 1973); M. sanborni (Gillette) – Iran (Tehran, 4 August 2004, Chysanthemum morifolium coll. E. Rakhshani), Italy ( Starý 1966); M. tanacetaria (Kaltenbach) – Czech Republic ( Starý 2006), Germany (Calau, 11 July 1963, Tanacetum vulgare , coll. P. Starý); M. tapuskae (Hottes and Frison) – France ( Starý et al. 1973); Macrosiphoniella sp. – Iran ( Starý et al. 2000).

Figures

Figure 2. Fore wing (females). (A) Aphidius absinthii; (B) Aphidius artemisicola; (C) Aphidius asteris; (D) Aphidius phalangomyzi; (E) Binodoxys centaureae; (F) Ephedrus niger; (G) Lysiphlebus confusus; (H) Lysiphlebus fabarum; (I) Praon absinthii; (J) Praon unitum; (K) Praon volucre; (L) Trioxys pannonicus. Scale bars = 200µ.

Figure 5. Lateral aspect of genitalia (females).(A) Aphidius absinthii; (B) Aphidius artemisicola; (C) Aphidius phalangomyzi; (D) Binodoxys centaureae; (E) Ephedrus niger; (F) Lysiphlebus fabarum; (G) Praon absinthii; (H) Praon unitum; (I) Praon volucre; (J) Trioxys pannonicus. Scale bars = 100µ.