NEW RECORD OF THE PARASITOID WASP MONODONTOMERUS OBSCURUS WESTWOOD, 1833 (HYMENOPTERA, TORYMIDAE) IN IRAQ | ||
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum | ||
Article 1, Volume 14, Issue 4, December 2017, Pages 329-334 | ||
Authors | ||
M. S. Abdul-Rassoul; T. T. Mahmoud | ||
Abstract | ||
This article reveals the first record of the parasitoid wasp, Monodontomerus obscurus Westwood (Hymenoptera, Torymidae) from Iraq. A total of 27 specimens were emerged from mud nests of sphecoid wasp of Sceliphron sp. (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae), that collected from a wall at a residential garden in Dohuk province. A short morphological description is presented. | ||
Keywords | ||
Dohuk; Iraq; Monodontomerus obscures; parasitoid; Sphecoid wasp | ||
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