Faunistic study of the superfamily Bombylioidea (Diptera: Brachycera) in Alborz province- Iran, with a key to the species of Mythicomyiidae known from Iran

Author(s):

Rahim Abdolahi Mesbah , Jamasb Nozari , Babak Gharali , Mostafa Mirzaei

Message:
Abstract:

The fauna of the superfamily Bombylioidea was studied in Alborz province, Iran during 2012. Two families (Bombyliidae and Mythicomyiidae), eight genera and ten species were identified, of which two species, Exoprospora dispar Loew, 1869; Parageron lutescens (Bezzi, 1925), are new records for the Iranian fauna. An identification key for the species of the family Mythicomyiidae known from Iran is given.

Keywords:

Bombylioidea , Alborz , Fauna , IRAN

Language:
English
Published:
Journal Of Crop Protection, Volume:4 Issue: 2, Jun 2015
Pages:
181 to 187
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