Atanycolus ivanowi (Kokujev 1898) Figures 4c5b6d

Material examined.

Portugal: 4 females, "Vale Feitoso II, Maio 2011", "Col. Entomologica, est. Florestal"; 1 female, same labels, but 12.VI.2011; 1 male, "Vale Feitoso II, Maio 2011".

Distribution.

Palaearctic: Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Croatia, Czechia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Slovakia, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan (Yu et al. 2005) and Turkey (Bolu et al. 2009). This species is here recorded for Portugal for the first time.

Hosts.

Anthaxia aurulenta (Fabricius), Anthaxia deaurata (Gmelin), Chrysobothris solieri (Laporte & Gory), Ovalisia mirifica (Mulsant), Melanophila picta decastigma (Fabricius); Sphenoptera tappesi Marseul ( Buprestidae); Arhopalus syriacus (Reitter), Stictoleptura rubra (Linnaeus), Monochamus galloprovincialis (Olivier), Tetropium fuscum (Fabricius), Tetropium gabrieli Weise ( Cerambycidae) (Yu et al. 2005, Bolu et al. 2009).

Biology.

Atanycolus ivanowi was found to be an ectoparasitoid of first larval stages of Monochamus galloprovincialis living under the bark of Pinus pinaster .

Remark.

Monochamus galloprovincialis was already recorded by Campadelli and Scaramozzino (1994) as a host of Atanycolus ivanowi in Italy.