Ormyrus cupreus Askew, 1998

Lotfalizadeh, Hosseinali, Askew, Richard R., Fuentes-Utrilla, Pablo & I, Majid Tavak O L, 2012, The species of Ormyrus Westwood (Hymenoptera: Ormyridae) in Iran with description of an unusual new species, Zootaxa 3300, pp. 34-44 : 39

4. Ormyrus cupreus Askew, 1998

Material examined: East-Azarbaijan, Khosro-shahr, 1346m, N 37º 58' 28" & E 46º 02' 55", 6.viii.2008, Malaise trap, (H. Lotfalizadeh), 3Ψ & 5ɗ.

This species was described as an ectoparasitoid associated with galls of Eurytoma gallephedrae Askew (Eurytomidae) on Ephedra nebrodensis in Spain ( Askew and Blasco-Zumeta 1998). It belongs to the orientalis group, the female gaster having a median dorsal longitudinal carina divided by a fine groove, and it is closely related to O. orientalis .