Aleiodes pallescens Hellén, 1927

Beyarslan, Ahmet, Gadallah, Neveen S. & Ghahari, Hassan, 2017, An annotated catalogue of the Iranian Microtypinae and Rogadinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), Zootaxa 4291 (1), pp. 99-116 : 106-107

Aleiodes pallescens Hellén, 1927

Distribution in Iran. Ardabil (Rastegar et al. 2012), Isfahan ( Ghahari et al. 2011a).

General distribution. Palaearctic, Oriental. China , Finland, Mongolia, Montenegro, Russia, Switzerland, former Yugoslavia ( Yu et al. 2012), Serbia ( Žikić et al. 2013).

Hosts. Lepidoptera—Crambidae: Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner, 1796) , O. penitalis (Grote 1876) . Drepanidae : Cilix glaucata (Scopoli, 1763) , C. tatsienluica Oberthür, 1916 ( Yu et al. 2012) . Depressariidae: Agonopterix heracliana (Linnaeus, 1758) ; Depressaria sp. Erebidae : Euproctis similis (Fuessly, 1775) ; Leucoma salicis (Linnaeus, 1758) . Geometridae : Apocheima hispidaria (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) ; Cabera exanthemata (Scopoli, 1763) ; Chloroclystis v-ata (Haworth, 1809); Erannis defoliaria (Clerck, 1759) ; Eupithecia pusillata (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) ; Lycia hirtaria (Clerck, 1759) ; Operophtera brumata (Linnaeus, 1758) ; Lycia pomonaria (Hübner, 1790) . Noctuidae : Acronicta sp., Agrotis cinerea (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) ; Autographa gamma (Linnaeus, 1758) ; Leucania sp.; Spodoptera exigua (Hübner, 1808) . Nolidae : Earias insulana (Boisduval, 1833) . Notodontida e: Cerura vinula (Linnaeus, 1758) ; Furcula bifida (Brahm, 1787) ; Dicranura sp.

( Shenefelt, 1975). It was also reported from Cerura menciana Moore, 1877 , C. vinula (Linnaeus, 1758) , Furcula bifida (Brahm, 1787) on Populus spp. ( Kryukov 2006; Yu et al. 2012). Tortricidae : Archips rosana (Linnaeus, 1758) ; Cabera sp.; Lobesia botrana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1776) ; Tortrix sp. ( Shenefelt 1975).