Celonites Latreille

Ebrahimi, Ebrahim & Carpenter, James M., 2008, Catalog of the vespid wasps of Iran (Hymenoptera, Vespidae), Zootaxa 1785, pp. 1-42 : 4-5

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.182436
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6227860
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/74608976-FFBB-FFA6-78E2-F9D5FBD6FE91
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scientific name	Celonites Latreille
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Celonites cyprius smyrnensis Richards

Material examined: Tehran: Tehran-Evin, 1600m., 20.VI.1993, leg. Ebrāhimi. Remarks: This species was previously recorded from Iran (see Carpenter, 2001).

Celonites jousseaumei jousseaumei du Buysson

Material examined: Hormozgan: Minab, Gourband, 18.V.1973, leg. Hashemi/Broumand, det. Gusenleitner.

Remarks: This is a new record for Iran.

Remarks: There are seven other species of this genus recorded from Iran: Celonites clarus Gusenleitner , C. crenulatus Morawitz , C. discretus Gusenleitner , C. longipilis Gusenleitner , C. persicus Richards , C. pictus rufiventris Gusenleitner and C. semenovi Kostylev. Celonites rothschildi du Buysson has also been recorded from Iran, but the record is doubtful; the species was described from Kenya.