Review of Aphidiinae parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) of the Middle East and North Africa: key to species and host associations Author Rakhshani, Ehsan 86C5B3A2-BE3E-4C3B-B0F1-3B69148E0B9B Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Zabol, P. O. Box 98615 - 538, I. R. Iran. rakhshani@uoz.ac.ir Author Barahoei, Hossein 44789571-73AB-4B58-ADA3-AF43B9EAC4BA Institute of Agricultural Research, University of Zabol, P. O. Box 98615 - 538, I. R. Iran. hossein.barahoei@gmail.com Author Ahmad, Zubair 769585C9-7C8C-4381-9DFE-ED5C32EFDCEE Research Center Advanced Materials Science (RCAMS), King Khalid University, 9004, Abha 61413, Saudi Arabia. & Unit of Bee Research and Honey Production, Faculty of Science, King Khalid University, P. O. Box 9004, Abha 61413, Saudi Arabia. & Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences and Arts, King Khalid University, Dhahran Al Janoub, Saudi Arabia. dzubair@gmail.com Author Starý, Petr 91D5DFA9-E28A-4DCA-A6A0-D05E125BD22D Institute of Entomology, Biology Center, Laboratory of Aphidology, AVCR, Branišovská 31, 37005 České Budějovice, Czech Republic. stary@entu.cas.cz Author Ghafouri-Moghaddam, Mostafa 55BDC589-8306-4346-8712-7CB6F64BDA00 Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Zabol, P. O. Box 98615 - 538, I. R. Iran. msc.ghafouri@gmail.com Author Mehrparvar, Mohsen Department of Biodiversity, Institute of Science and High Technology and Environmental Sciences, Graduate University of Advanced Technology, Kerman, I. R. Iran. mehrparvar@aphidology.com Author Kavallieratos, Nickolas G. Laboratory of Agricultural Zoology and Entomology, Department of Crop Science, Agricultural University of Athens, 75 Iera Odos str., 11855, Athens, Attica, Greece. nick_kaval@hotmail.com Author Čkrkić, Jelisaveta Institute of Zoology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, Studensky trg 16, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia. jckrkic@bio.bg.ac.rs Author Tomanović, Željko Institute of Zoology, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, Studensky trg 16, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia. ztoman@bio.bg.ac.rs text European Journal of Taxonomy 2019 2019-09-16 552 1 132 journal article 10.5852/ejt.2019.552 b12494e0-94b7-420f-9d46-1e3f5d5641f0 2118-9773 3476562 173B2F6E-D172-41FE-A78D-FDCE5562E1BB Praon volucre (Haliday, 1833) Figs 60 , 162 , 262 , 361 , 462 , 599 Material examined SAUDI ARABIA9 ♀♀ ; Abha;, Jun. 2012 ; Acyrthosiphon pisum (Harris) on Trifolium alexandrinum 3 ♀♀ ; Abha-Mahala College campus; 28 Nov. 2012 ; Uroleocon sp. on Sonchus oleraceus 1 ♀ ; Abha- Mahala College campus; Dec. 2012 ; Aphis solanella Thoebald on Solanum nigrum 1 ♀ ; Abha-Mahala College campus; Nov. 2012 ; on Setaria glauca 3 ♀♀ , 4♂♂ Abha; May 2013 ; on Lactuca sativa 3♀♀ 4♂♂ ; Abha; May 2013 ; on Lactuca sativa 1 ♀ ; Qunfudah; Apr. 2011 ; net sweeping • 1 ♀ ; Raidah; Apr. 2011 ; Z. Ahmad leg ( DPPZ ). Host records Acyrthosiphon lactucae (Passerini) ( Düzgüneş et al. 1982 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a ); Acyrthosiphon pisum (Harris) ( Zeren & Düzgüneş 1983 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Rakhshani et al. 2006a , 2007a ; Laamari et al. 2011 , 2012 ; Chaouche & Laamari 2015 ); Amphorophora catharinae (Nevsky) ( Rakhshani et al. 2012b ; Barahoei et al. 2010 , 2012, 2013); Aphis affinis del Guercio ( Rakhshani et al. 2012b ); Aphis aurantii Boyer de Fonscolombe ( Hussein & Kawar 1984 ; Tremblay et al . 1985 ; Boukhris-Bouhachem 2011 ; Yoldaş et al. 2011 ); Aphis craccivora Koch ( Zeren & Düzgüneş 1983 ; Mescheloff & Rosen 1988 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Rakhshani et al. 2005a , 2006a , 2007a ; Barahoei et al . 2010 ; Yoldaş et al. 2011 ; Laamari et al. 2011 , 2012 ; Barahoei et al. 2012 , 2013 ; Rakhshani et al. 2012b ); Aphis dlabolai Holman ( Barahoei et al. 2013 ); Aphis epilobiaria Theobald ( Mescheloff & Rosen 1988 ); Aphis fabae Scopoli ( Starý 1979 ; Abou-Fakhr 1982 ; Düzgüneş et al. 1982 ; Hussein & Kawar 1984 ; Tremblay et al . 1985 ; Mescheloff & Rosen 1988 ; Ben Halima et al. 1994 – as Aphis citricola van der Goot ; Abou-Fakhr & Kawar 1998 ; Starý et al. 2000 ; Tomanović et al. 2003 ; Kavallieratos et al. 2004 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Ben Halima & Ben Hamouda 2005 – as Aphis citricola van der Goot ; Güz & Kilinçer 2005 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a ; Laamari et al. 2011 , 2012 ; Nazari et al. 2012 ; Barahoei et al. 2013 ; Kavallieratos et al. 2013 ; Taheri & Rakhshani 2013 ); Aphis gossypii Glover ( Abou-Fakhr 1982 ; Hussein & Kawar 1984 ; Tremblay et al. 1985 ; Yoldaş et al. 2011 ; Barahoei et al. 2013 ; Satar et al. 2014 ); Aphis nasturtii Kaltenbach ( Mescheloff & Rosen 1988 – as Aphis zizyphi Theobald ); Aphis nerii Boyer de Fonscolombe ( Tremblay et al . 1985 ; Abou-Fakhr & Kawar 1998 ); Aphis pomi de Geer ( Düzgüneş et al. 1982 ; Hussein & Kawar 1984 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Rakhshani 2012 ); Aphis punicae Passerini ( Hussein & Kawar 1984 ); Aphis salviae Walker ( Laamari et al. 2011 , 2012 ); Aphis solanella Theobald ( Düzgüneş et al. 1982 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a ; Talebi et al. 2009 ; Barahoei et al. 2010 , 2012, 2013); Aphis spiraecola Patch ( Yoldaş et al. 2011 ; Boukhris-Bouhachem 2011 ); Aphis umbrella (Börner) ( Tremblay et al . 1985 ; Abou-Fakhr & Kawar 1998 ); Aphis urticata Gmelin ( Rakhshani et al. 2012b ); Brachycaudus amygdalinus (Schouteden) ( Düzgüneş et al. 1982 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a ; Talebi et al. 2009 ; Rakhshani 2012 ); Brachycaudus cardui (L.) ( Düzgüneş et al. 1982 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Aslan & Karaca 2005 ; Laamari et al. 2011 , 2012 ; Rakhshani 2012 ); Brachycaudus helichrysi (Kaltenbach) ( Tremblay et al . 1985 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a ; Talebi et al. 2009 ; Jafari et al . 2011 ; Jafari & Modarres Awal 2012 ; Rakhshani 2012 ; Barahoei et al. 2013 ); Brachycaudus persicae (Passerini) ( Rakhshani 2012 ) ; Brachycaudus tragopogonis (Kaltenbach) ( Mescheloff & Rosen 1988 ) ; Brachycaudus sp. ( Mescheloff & Rosen 1988 ); Brevicoryne brassicae (L.) ( Kilinçer 1982 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ); Diuraphis noxia (Kurdjumov) ( Pike et al. 1991 ; Starý et al. 2000 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a , 2008b ; Barahoei et al. 2013 ); Dysaphis pyri (Boyer de Fonscolombe) ( Rakhshani 2012 ) ; Hyalopterus amygdali (Blanchard) ( Kavallieratos et al. 2004 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a ; Nazari et al . 2012 ; Taheri & Rakhshani 2013 ; Rakhshani 2012 ); Hyalopterus pruni (Geoffroy) ( Starý & Kaddou 1971 ; Starý 1976 ; Düzgüneş et al. 1982 ; Hussein & Kawar 1984 ; Tomanović et al. 2003 ; Kavallieratos et al. 2004 ; Ölmez & Ulusoy 2003 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Ben Halima & Ben Hamouda 2005 ; Aslan & Karaca 2005 ; Güz & Kilinçer 2005 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a ; Rakhshani 2012 ; Jafari et al . 2011 ; Jafari & Modarres Awal 2012 ; Barahoei et al. 2013 ); Hyperomyzus lactucae (L.) ( Abou-Fakhr 1982 ; Düzgüneş et al. 1982 ; Hussein & Kawar 1984 ; Tremblay et al . 1985 ; Mescheloff & Rosen 1988 ; Abou-Fakhr & Kawar 1998 ; Tomanović et al. 2003 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Güz & Kilinçer 2005 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a ; Talebi et al. 2009 ; Laamari et al. 2011 , 2012 ; Chaouche & Laamari 2015 ); Hyperomyzus picridis (Börner) ( Laamari et al. 2011 , 2012 ); Liosomaphis berberidis (Kaltenbach) ( Laamari et al. 2011 ) ; Macrosiphum euphorbiae (Thomas) ( Zeren & Düzgüneş 1983 ; Mescheloff & Rosen 1988 ; Yoldaş et al. 1990 ; Ben Halima & Ben Hamouda 1993 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ); Macrosiphum rosae (L.) ( Starý & Kaddou 1971 ; Starý 1976 ; Abou-Fakhr 1982 ; Düzgüneş et al. 1982 ; Hussein & Kawar 1984 ; Tremblay et al . 1985 ; Abou-Fakhr & Kawar 1998 ; Starý & Sekkat 1987 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a ; Talebi et al. 2009 ; Barahoei et al. 2010 , 2012, 2013; Laamari et al. 2011 ; Nazari et al. 2012 ; Kavallieratos et al. 2013 ); Macrosiphum sp. ( Starý et al. 2000 ); Macrosiphoniella riedeli Szelegiewicz ( Mescheloff & Rosen 1988 ); Macrosiphoniella sp. ( Rakhshani et al. 2011 ); Melanaphis donacis (Passerini) ( Starý & Kaddou 1971 ; Starý 1976 ); Metopolophium dirhodum (Walker) ( Rakhshani et al. 2008b ; Barahoei et al. 2013 ; Taheri & Rakhshani 2013 ); Myzaphis rosarum (Kaltenbach) ( Düzgüneş et al. 1982 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ); Myzus beybienkoi (Narzykulov) ( Starý et al. 2000 ) ; Myzus persicae (Sulzer) ( Rosen 1967 , 1969 ; Avidov & Harpaz 1969 ; Starý 1976 , 1979 ; Abou-Fakhr 1982 ; Düzgüneş et al. 1982 ; Zeren & Düzgüneş 1983 ; Hussein & Kawar 1984 ; Tremblay et al . 1985 ; Starý & Sekkat 1987 ; Mescheloff & Rosen 1988 ; Ben Halima & Ben Hamouda 1993 ; Ben Halima et al. 1994 ; Abou-Fakhr & Kawar 1998 ; Starý et al. 2000 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Ben Halima & Ben Hamouda 2005 ; Güz & Kilinçer 2005 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a ; Rakhshani 2012 ; Jafari et al . 2011 ; Boukhris-Bouhachem 2011 ; Yoldaş et al. 2011 ; Laamari et al. 2012 ; Jafari & Modarres Awal 2012 ; Nazari et al. 2012 ; Barahoei et al. 2013 ; Chaouche & Laamari 2015 ); Phorodon humuli (Schrank) ( Rakhshani et al. 2007a ) ; Rhopalosiphum maidis (Fitch) ( Hafez 1994 ; Güz & Kilinçer 2005 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a , 2008b ; Nazari et al. 2012 ; Barahoei et al. 2010 , 2012, 2013); Rhopalosiphum padi (L.) ( Starý 1976 ; Hafez 1994 ; Özder & Toros 1999 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a , 2008b ; Barahoei et al. 2013 ; Gadallah et al. 2017 ); Schizaphis graminum (Rondani) ( Mescheloff & Rosen 1988 ; Hafez 1994 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a , 2008b ; Nazari et al. 2012 ; Barahoei et al. 2013 ); Sitobion avenae (Fabricius) ( Düzgüneş et al. 1982 ; Özder & Toros 1999 ; Ölmez & Ulusoy 2003 ; Uysal et al. 2004 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a , 2008b ; Barahoei et al. 2013 ; Gadallah et al. 2017 ); Sitobion fragariae (Walker) ( Starý 1976 ; Mescheloff & Rosen 1988 ; Laamari et al. 2011 , 2012 ); Uroleucon aeneum (Hille Ris Lambers) ( Tomanović et al. 2003 ; Kavallieratos et al. 2004 ); Uroleucon cichorii (Koch) ( Tremblay et al . 1985 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a ); Uroleucon compositae (Theobald) ( Rakhshani et al. 2007a ; Barahoei et al. 2013 ); Uroleucon inulicola (Hille Ris Lambers) ( Abou-Fakhr & Kawar 1998 ) ; Uroleucon jaceae (L.) ( Rakhshani et al. 2007a ); Uroleucon sonchi (L.) ( Abou-Fakhr 1982 ; Tremblay et al . 1985 ; Abou-Fakhr & Kawar 1998 ; Kavallieratos et al. 2004 ; Güz & Kilinçer 2005 ; Rakhshani et al. 2007a , 2012b ; Talebi et al. 2009 ; Nazari et al. 2012 ; Laamari et al. 2011 , 2012 ; Barahoei et al. 2010 , 2012, 2013); Uroleucon sp. ( Chaouche & Laamari 2015 ) Distribution in the Middle East and North Africa Algeria ( Starý 1976 ; Laamari et al. 2011 , 2012 ; Chaouche & Laamari 2015 ); Egypt ( Hafez 1994 ; El- Ghiet et al. 2014; Gadallah et al. 2017 ); Iran ( Starý 1979 ; Starý et al. 2000 ; Rakhshani et al. 2005a , 2006a , 2007a , 2012b ; Jafari et al . 2011 ; Jafari & Modarres Awal 2012 ; Rakhshani 2012 ; Nazari et al . 2012 ; Taheri & Rakhshani 2013 ; Barahoei et al. 2010 , 2012, 2013); Iraq ( Starý & Kaddou 1971 ; Starý 1976 ); Israel ( Fleschner 1963 ; Rosen 1967 , 1969 ; Avidov & Harpaz 1969 ; Starý 1976 ; Mescheloff & Rosen 1988 ); Lebanon ( Abou-Fakhr 1982 ; Hussein & Kawar 1984 ; Tremblay et al. 1985 ; Abou- Fakhr & Kawar 1998); Morocco ( Starý & Sekkat 1987 ); Tunisia ( Ben Halima & Ben Hamouda 1993 , 2005 ; Ben Halima et al. 1994 ; Boukhris-Bouhachem 2011 ); Turkey ( Tomanović et al. 2003 ; Eastern part – Ölmez & Ulusoy 2003 ; Central part – Düzgüneş et al. 1982 ; Zeren & Düzgüneş 1983 ; Kilinçer 1982 ; Güz & Kilinçer 2005 ; Satar et al. 2014 ; Western part – Yoldaş et al. 1990 ; Özder & Toros 1999 ; Kavallieratos et al. 2004 , 2013; Aslan & Karaca 2005 ; Erdoğan et al. 2008 ; Yoldaş et al. 2011 ; Akar & Erdoğan 2017 ). General distribution Eastern and Western Palaearctic, Neotropical, Oriental .