Aphidius asteris Haliday, 1834

Rakhshani, Ehsan, Barahoei, Hossein, Ahmad, Zubair, Starý, Petr, Ghafouri-Moghaddam, Mostafa, Mehrparvar, Mohsen, Kavallieratos, Nickolas G., Čkrkić, Jelisaveta & Tomanović, Željko, 2019, Review of Aphidiinae parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) of the Middle East and North Africa: key to species and host associations, European Journal of Taxonomy 552, pp. 1-132 : 6-7

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2019.552
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:173B2F6E-D172-41FE-A78D-FDCE5562E1BB
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3477267
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038B879A-986D-FFED-FDBF-EB2A0AB67F15
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Aphidius asteris Haliday, 1834
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Aphidius asteris Haliday, 1834 View in CoL

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Host records

Macrosiphoniella spp. ( Rakhshani et al. 2011).

Distribution in the Middle East and North Africa

Iran ( Rakhshani et al. 2011); Egypt ( El-Ghiet et al. 2014).

General distribution

Holarctic, Oriental.

Remarks

Record of Aphidius asteris in association with alfalfa fields ( El-Ghiet et al. 2014) can be a reason of migration from adjacent plants infested with Macrosiphoniella aphids/or a misidentification.