Syrphophagus aphidivorus (Mayr, 1876)

Fallahzadeh, Majid & Japoshvili, George, 2017, An updated checklist of Iranian Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea), Zootaxa 4344 (1), pp. 1-46 : 28

149. Syrphophagus aphidivorus (Mayr, 1876)

Host associations in Iran. Hyperparasitoid of Agonoscena pistaciae on Pistacia vera (Yazdani & Mehrnejad 1993; Ebrahimi et al. 1998; Mehrnejad 2002b; Emami & Mehjrnejad 2002, 2004, 2006; Mehrnejad & Emami 2005), Hyperparasitoid of Aphis craccivora , Aphis gossypii on Alhagi camlorum [ Alhagi maurorum ] and Glycyrrhiza glabra in pistachio orchards ( Emami & Mehjrnejad 2004, 2006; Mehrnejad & Emami 2005), Hyperparasitoid of Chromaphis juglandicola (Rakhshani et al. 2004) Hyperparasitoid of Pauesia antennata ( Rakhshani et al. 2005) , Aphis gossypii on cotton, Aphis fabae on Euonymus japonicus and Solanum nigrum ( Lotfalizadeh 2010b) . Aphis punicae on Punica granatum ( Farrokhzadeh et al. 2014) .

Distribution in Iran. Kerman (Yazdani & Mehrnejad 1993; Ebrahimi et al. 1998; Mehrnejad 2000b; Emami & Mehjrnejad 2002, 2004, 2006; Mehrnejad & Emami 2005); Tehran (Rakhshani et al. 2004); Sistan & Baluchastan ( Rakhshani et al. 2005); Iran ( Japoshvili & Abrantes 2006), Ardabil and Razavi Khorasan ( Lotfalizadeh 2010b), Razavi Khorasan ( Farrokhzadeh et al. 2014).

General distribution. Cosmopolitan.