Ephedrus niger Gautier, Bonnamour & Gaumont, 1929

Nazari, Yaser, Zamani, Abbas Ali, Masoumi, Seyyed Mohammad, Rakhshani, Ehsan, Petrović-Obradović, Olivera, Tomanović, Snežana, Starý, Petr & Tomanović, Željko, 2012, Diversity and host associations of aphid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) in the farmlands of western Iran, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 52 (2), pp. 559-584 : 565

Ephedrus niger Gautier, Bonnamour & Gaumont, 1929

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Material examined. Macrosiphoniella sanborni (Gillette, 1908) on Chrysanthemum morifolium, KE – Kasra (34°17′36″N 47°02′59″E, 1446 m), 20.xii.2010, 13 JJ; Uroleucon compositae on ‡ Carthamus oxyacanthus, KE – Kermanshah (34°19′25″N 47°06′02″E, 1324 m), 08.vi.2011, 7 JJ 11 ♀♀; Uroleucon erigeronense (Thomas, 1878) on Conyza canadensis, KE – Bistun (34°26′41″N 47°25′25″E, 1292 m), 19.xi.2010, 1 ♀; Uroleucon jaceae on ‡ Centaurea solstitialis, KE – Kermanshah (34°19′18″N 47°06′13″E, 1325 m), 28.v.2011, 7 JJ 1 ♀; Uroleucon sonchi (Linnaeus, 1767) on Lactuca serriola, KE – Mahidasht (34°17″15″N 46°52′26″E, 1383 m), 13.x.2010, 1 J 2 ♀♀; on Sonchus oleraceus, KE – Kermanshah (34°19′40″N 47°06′10″E, 1319 m), 05.x.2010, 3 ♀♀.

Figures

Figs. 40–53. Fore wings (females). 40 – Aphidius cf. salicis Haliday, 1834; 41 – Aphidius setiger (Mackauer, 1961); 42 – Aphidius smithi Sharma & Subba Rao, 1959; 43 – Aphidius transcaspicus Telenga, 1958; 44 – Aphidius uzbekistanicus Luzhetzki, 1960; 45 – Binodoxys acalephae (Marshall, 1896); 46 – Binodoxys angelicae (Haliday, 1833); 47 – Diaeretiella rapae (M’Intosh, 1855); 48 – Ephedrus niger Gautier, Bonnamour & Gaumont, 1929; 49 – Ephedrus persicae Froggatt, 1904; 50 – Ephedrus plagiator (Nees, 1811); 51 – Lysiphlebus confusus Tremblay & Eady, 1978; 52 – Lysiphlebus desertorum Starý, 1965; 53 – Lysiphlebus fabarum (Marshall, 1896).

Figs. 76–91. Dorsal aspect of petiole. 76 – Adialytus salicaphis (Fitch, 1855); 77 – Adialytus thelaxis (Starý, 1961); 78 – Aphidius arvensis (Starý, 1960); 79 – Binodoxys acalephae (Marshall, 1896); 80 – Binodoxys angelicae (Haliday, 1833); 81 – Binodoxys heraclei (Haliday, 1833); 82 – Ephedrus niger Gautier, Bonnamour & Gaumont, 1929; 83 – Ephedrus persicae Froggatt, 1904; 84 – Praon barbatum Mackauer, 1959; 85 – Praon exsoletum (Nees, 1811); 86 – Praon gallicum Starý, 1971; 87 – Praon cf. necans Mackauer, 1959; 88 – Praon pubescens Starý, 1961; 89 – Praon volucre (Haliday, 1833); 90 – Praon yomenae Takada, 1968; 91 – Trioxys pallidus (Haliday, 1833).

Figs. 96–110. Lateral aspect of genitalia (females).96 – Adialytus ambiguus (Haliday, 1834); 97 – Adialytus salicaphis (Fitch, 1855); 98 – Adialytus thelaxis (Starý, 1961); 99 – Aphidius arvensis (Starý, 1960); 100 – Aphidius funebris Mackauer,1961; 101 – Aphidius hieraciorum Starý, 1962; 102 – Aphidius matricariae Haliday, 1834; 103 – Aphidius persicus Rakhshani & Starý, 2006; 104 – Aphidius setiger (Mackauer, 1961); 105 – Binodoxys acalephae (Marshall, 1896); 106 – Binodoxys angelicae (Haliday, 1833); 107 – Binodoxys heraclei (Haliday, 1833); 108 – Diaeretiella rapae (M’Intosh, 1855); 109 – Ephedrus niger Gautier, Bonnamour & Gaumont, 1929; 110 – Ephedrus persicae Froggatt, 1904.