Bracon (Glabrobracon) atrator NEES , 1834

Samin, N., Ghahari, H., N. S & Davidian, E., 2014, A study on the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) from West Azarbaijan province, Northwestern Iran, Linzer biologische Beiträge 46 (2), pp. 1447-1478 : 1459

Bracon (Glabrobracon) atrator NEES, 1834

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: West Azarbaijan province: Naqadeh (1327 m), 1, July 2007.

D i s t r i b u t i o n o u t s i d e I r a n: Austria, Germany, Italy ( SZÉPLIGETI 1904; YU et al. 2012); Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Georgia, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, The Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Tunisia, former Yugoslavia ( YU et al. 2012), Cyprus, Israel ( PAPP 2011 -2012; YU et al. 2012), Finland, Sweden ( THOMSON 1892 as B. longicauda ; YU et al. 2012), Greece (PAPP 2007; Yu et al. 2012), Hungary, Switzerland ( Szépligeti 1904 as B. longicauda THOMSON ; YU et al. 2012), Macedonia (PAPP 2010; YU et al. 2012), Serbia ( ŽIKIĆ et al. 2012), Spain ( DOCAVO 1964; FALCÓ et al. 1993; YU et al. 2012), Turkey (BEYARSLAN et al. 2005; BEYARSLAN & ÇETIN ERDOĞAN 2012; YU et al. 2012), UK (BROAD & SHAW 2009; YU et al. 2012).

H o s t r e c o r d s: This species was reported as parasitoid of a number of host species of the families Agromyzidae and Tephritidae (Diptera) , Curculionidae (Coleoptera) , Coleophoridae (Lepidoptera) ( FALCÓ et al. 1993). It was reported also reported as a parasitoid of Gymneptron villosulum GYLLENHAL, Apion buddebergi BEDEL ( Coleoptera : Curculionidae ), Tephritis separata RONDANI , T. conura LOEW ( Diptera : Tephretidae ), Phytobia flavifrons (MEIGEN) ( Diptera : Agromyzidae ), Coleophora coronillae ZELLER ( Lepidoptera : Coleophoridae ) (BEYARSLAN et al. 2005).