Bracon (Pigeria) piger (Wesmael, 1838)

Beyarslan, Ahmet, 2016, Taxonomic investigations on the Braconinae fauna (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) in north-eastern Anatolian region, Turkey, with the description of a new species, Zootaxa 4079 (1), pp. 1-33 : 26-27

Bracon (Pigeria) piger (Wesmael, 1838)

Material examined. Ardahan-Çamlıçatak, (41°07'18"N, 42°50'19"E), 1850 m. 23.06.2012, MY., 1♀; 16.09.2012, AB., 1♀, 1♂; 22.08.2013, EÇ., 1♀; Ardahan-Çıldır-Eskibeyrehatun Köyü, (41°7'47"N, 42°54'32"E), 1950 m. 24.06.2012, AB., 1♀; EÇ., 2♀♀; Ardahan-Göle-Balçeşme, (40°49'23"N, 42°51'10"E), 2185 m. 21.06.2012, MY., 1♂. Erzurum-Aşkale-Çayköy, (39°56'43"N, 40°48'21"E), 1715 m. 18.8.2013, EÇ., 1♂; Erzurum-Horasan, (40°1'47"N, 42°2'48"E), 1560 m. 17.06.2012, EÇ., 1♀; Erzurum-İspir-Ardıçlı, (40°33'4"N, 41°13'55"E), 1809 m. 19.06.2012, AB., 1♂; Erzurum-İspir-Çamlıkaya, (40°37'49"N, 41°10'52"E), 950 m. 16.08.2013, MY., 1♂; Erzurum-Ýspir-Ýdos, (40°27'25"N, 40°57'41"E), 1185 m. 11.09.2012, ÖK.,1♀; Erzurum-İspir-Yeşilyurt, (40°31'29"N, 41°4'55"E), 1570 m. 19.06.2012, MY., 1♀; 26.06.2013, EÇ., 2♀♀; Erzurum-Narman, (40°20'46"N, 41°54'51"E), 1567 m. 27.06.2013, ÖŞ., 2♀♀; Erzurum-Oltu-İnanmış, (40°27'46"N, 41°42'27"E), 1820 m. 13.09.2012, MY., 1♀; ÖK., 1♂; Erzurum-Oltu-Orçuk, (40°29'47"N, 41°49'4"E), 1560 m. 13.09.2012, AB., 5♀♀, 1♂; Erzurum-Palandöken-Kayak Merkezi, (39°50'57"N, 41°16'59"E), 2455 m. 18.08.2013, MY., 1♀; Erzurum- Şenkaya-Gözalan, (40°39'33"N, 42°16'33"E), 1168 m. 13.09.2012, AB., 1♀; Erzurum-Şenkaya-Sındıran, (40°37'12"N, 42°22'22"E), 1512 m. 21.06.2012, AB., 1♂; Erzurum-Uzundere-Balıklı, (40°38'19"N, 41°36'40"E), 1466 m. 18.06.2012, ÖK., 1♀. Iðdýr-Karakoyunlu-Taþburun, (39°58'55"N, 44°12'3"E), 839 m. 26.06.2012, E., 1♂; ÖŞ., 1♂; MY., 1♂; Iğdır-Tuzluca-Gaziler, (40°06'36"N, 43°25'31"E), 1035 m. 24.08.2013, Anonim, 1♀; Iğdır- Tuzluca-Köprübaşı, (40°2'35"N, 43°41'19"E), 1100 m. 25.06.2012, E., 1♂. Kars-Boğazköy, (40°41'19"N, 43°6'47"E), 1693 m. 17.09.2012, EÇ., 2♂♂; Kars-Digor-Sorguçkavaklı, (40°12'52"N, 43°55'8"E), 1563 m. 25.06.2012, MY., 1♂; Kars-Kağızman-Morpet, (40°15'16"N, 42°58'36"E), 1486 m. 20.09.2012, ÖŞ., 1♂; Kars- Kaðýzman-Pasl, (40°16'36"N, 42°57'22"E), 1785 m. 21.09.2012, MY., 1♂; Kars-Sarıkamış-Karakurt, (40°10'03"N, 42°36'36"E), 1475 m. 23.06.2013, AB., 2♂♂; Kars-Sarıkamış-Kızılçubuk, (40°21'59"N, 42°32'10"E), 2472 m. 18.09.2012, MY., 1♀; Kars-Sarıkamış-Tekçam, (40°23'10"N, 42°30'09"E), 2460 m. 25.06.2013, EÇ., 1♂; Kars-Susuz-Çamçavuş, (40°44'17"N, 43°09'31"E), 1720 m. 20.08.2013, Anonim, 1♂.

Distribution. Holarctic. Introduced into Puerto Rico, U.S.A. (California, Oregon).

Host(s). Coleoptera , Curculionidae : Pissodes validirostris (Sahlberg, 1834) . Lepidoptera , Tortricidae : Cnephasia longana (Haworth, 1811) ; Cydia nigricana (Fabricius, 1794) ; Noctuidae : Heliothis peltigera ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775). Pyralidae : Etiella zinckenella (Treitschke, 1832) .