Ophion kallanderi Johansson, 2019

Johansson, Niklas, Ameri, Ali, Riedel, Matthias, Talebi, Ali Asghar & Ebrahimi, Ebrahim, 2021, Contribution to the Ophioninae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of Iran with the description of 16 new species and an illustrated key to the Eremotylus of the Western Palaearctic, Zootaxa 5023 (2), pp. 151-206 : 177

Ophion kallanderi Johansson, 2019

Ophion kallanderi Johansson , in Cederberg & Johansson 2019: 70‒72; Figs 9I , 34. Holotype ♀ in NHRS from Sweden, examined

Material examined: IRAN: 1♀, Mazandaran province, Kordkuy, Radkan, Jahad-Nama , 1600 m. a. s. 24 Sep. 1992, Ebra / Badii leg. ( HMIM) ; 1♂, Mazandaran province, Ramsar, Eshkatechal , 1200 m. a. s., 28 May 2003, Gil. / Nem. ( HMIM) .

Remarks: A species recently described from Northern Europe where it occurs in xerothermic grasslands and light forests.

Figures

FIGURE 9. A) Ophion al Johansson sp. nov., holotype ♀ (HMIM) in lateral view; B) Ophion al sp. nov. paratype female, head in anterior view; C) Ophion bipictor Aubert, female from Iran, head in anterior view; D) Ophion al sp. nov paratype female, mesopleuron and pleurosternal angles in lateroventral view; E) Ophion al sp. nov., paratype female, mesosoma and head in lateral view; F) Ophion bipictor Aubert, mesosoma and head in lateral view. Photos: Niklas Johansson.