New records of the digger wasps (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) from Iran

Digger wasps (Hymenoptera: Spheciformes: Crabronidae) of Kerman province, Southeastern Iran

“…Recently Jahantigh et al (2017) listed 315 species of Crabronidae from Iran of that 125 species were recorded from Fars province (south-west Iran) and 65 species from Sistan-o Baluchestan province (south-east Iran). Further studies now confirm 181 species known from Fars province (Sadeghi et al, 2016(Sadeghi et al, , 2018a(Sadeghi et al, , 2018b(Sadeghi et al, , 2019Khosroabadi et al, 2019;Rezaei et al, 2020aRezaei et al, , 2020b. The number of Crabronidae species from Iran increased from 364 to 366 by the findings published in the present study.…”

“…Iranian Spheciformes have been studied by many researchers (Morice, 1921;Gussakovskij, 1933;de Beaumont, 1957de Beaumont, ,1970Pulawski, 1971Pulawski, , 1984Pulawski, , 1992Pulawski, , 2007Dollfuss, 2006Dollfuss, , 2008Esmaili & Rastegar, 1974;Ebrahimi, 1993Ebrahimi, , 2000Ebrahimi, , 2005Ebrahimi, , 2008Ghazi-Soltani et al, 2009, 2010a, 2010b, 2010cRezaei & Fallahzadeh, 2015;Atbaei et al, 2015;Jahantigh et al, 2017;Ghahari, 2018;Schmid-Egger, 2004, Schmid-Egger et al, 2016Sadeghi et al, 2016Sadeghi et al, , 2018aSadeghi et al, , 2018bSadeghi et al, , 2019Fallahzadeh et al, 2006Fallahzadeh et al, , 2009Fallahzadeh et al, , 2018Khosroabadi et al, 2019;…”

Additions to the knowledge of the digger wasp (Hymenoptera: Spheciformes: Crabronidae) fauna in the Fars Province of Iran

“…10), 30. VI-19.VII.2016, 1♀. Distribution: Iran: Fars Province (Sadeghi et al, 2016). -Palaearctic (Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Spain, Turkey).…”

“…The Iranian digger wasps fauna is receiving an increasing interest in the past two decades, compensating for the long dated lack of knowledge (e.g. Ebrahimi, 2000aEbrahimi, , 2000bEbrahimi, , 2005Ebrahimi, , 2008Ebrahimi, , 2014Dollfuss, 2006Dollfuss, , 2008Schmid-Egger, 2004;Fallahzadeh et al, 2006Fallahzadeh et al, , 2009Fallahzadeh et al, , 2018Pulawski, 2007;Atbaei et al, 2015;Rezaei & Fallahzadeh, 2015;Schmid-Egger et al, 2016;Sadeghi et al, 2016Sadeghi et al, , 2018Khosroabadi et al, 2018). Recently, Jahantigh et al (2017) listed 315 species of Crabronidae in 56 genera and 6 subfamilies from Iran.…”

New data on the digger wasps fauna of families Pemphredonidae, Psenidae and Philanthidae (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) in Iran

“…During the last two decades, numerous papers have been published on the fauna of Iranian digger wasps, the representatives are: Ebrahimi, 2000aEbrahimi, , 2000bEbrahimi, , 2005Ebrahimi, , 2008Ebrahimi, , 2014Dollfuss, 2006Dollfuss, , 2008Schmid-Egger, 2004, 2019Fallahzadeh et al, 2006Fallahzadeh et al, , 2009Fallahzadeh et al, , 2018Pulawski, 2007;Ghazi-Soltani et al, 2009, 2010a, 2010b, 2010cAtbaei et al, 2015;Rezaei & Fallahzadeh, 2015;Schmid-Egger et al, 2016;Sadeghi et al, 2016Sadeghi et al, , 2018aSadeghi et al, , 2018bSadeghi et al, , 2019Jahantigh et al, 2017;Khosroabadi et al, 2019). The main purpose of the present study was to increase our knowledge about the fauna of Iranian Pemphredonidae, Psenidae and Philanthidae in the Fars province.…”