Cotesia glabrata (Telenga, 1955)

Fig. 5

Apanteles glabratus Telenga, 1955: 132 .

Diagnosis

Antenna shorter than body 0.8, penultimate segment 1.4× as long as wide; width of face 1.4 × as long as height (Fig. 5A); POL:MOD:OOL 15: 6:11; width of head in dorsal view 2.1× as long as height (Fig. 5B); mesonotum shallowly punctuate, shiny; scutellum smooth, shiny (Fig. 5C); 1–R1 1.3× as long as pterostigma, 3.4× as long as distance from end of 1–R1 to tip of radial cell; pterostigma 2.4× as long as wide (Fig. 5D); metacoxa smooth; first tergite distinctly broader posteriorly, medial length 0.8× as long as apical width, rugose; second tergite in middle smooth and laterally rugose, 3× wider than long medially (Fig. 5E); ovipositor sheath 0.5× as long as metabasitarsus; hypopygium 0.6× as long as metatibia (Fig. 5F); body black.

Material examined

IRAN – Khuzestan Province • 4 ♀♀; Shooshtar, Ferdows; 31°58ʹ42.89″ N, 48°47′16.24″ E; 37 m a.s.l.; 20 Apr. –4 May 2016, 5–19 Jun. 2017, 22 Jun.–6 Jul. 2017; Malaise trap; citrus orchards; M. Zargar leg.; TMUC-HBMC0052-0055 • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; 20 Apr.–4 May 2016; ICARNBAIR /NIM/MICROG/COT/20416 .

Distribution in Iran

Khuzestan (present study). New record for Iran.

General distribution

Bulgaria, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine (Yu et al. 2016).

Host records

Lepidoptera: Geometridae Leach, 1815, Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809, Pieridae Swainson, 1820 (Yu et al. 2016).

New records of Cotesia from Khuzestan Province of Iran