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Prey of some Robber Flies (Diptera: Asilidae) in Fars province, Iran

Nazila SAGHAE
Rüstem HAYAT
Hadi OSTOVAN
Majid FALLAHZADEH
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17–26
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The prey consisted mainly of Hymenoptera (Sphecidae, Vespidae, Apidae, Chrysididae, Megachilidae and Scoliidae), followed by Diptera (Tabanidae, Syrphidae, Therevidae, Tachinidae and Dolichopodidae), Orthoptera (Acrididae and Gryllidae), Coleoptera (Buprestidae, Alleculidae and Cerambycidae), Hemiptera (Cicadellidae and Coreidae), Neuroptera (Myrmeleontidae) and Odonata (Aeshnidae).

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Objective & Hypothesis:In the present research, the prey of asilid species (Diptera, Asilidae) from Fars province, Iran was identified during the years 2006–2008.
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Key Findings & Data:In the present research, the prey of asilid species (Diptera, Asilidae) from Fars province, Iran was identified during the years 2006–2008.
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Conclusion & Impact:The prey consisted mainly of Hymenoptera (Sphecidae, Vespidae, Apidae, Chrysididae, Megachilidae and Scoliidae), followed by Diptera (Tabanidae, Syrphidae, Therevidae, Tachinidae and Dolichopodidae), Orthoptera (Acrididae and Gryllidae), Coleoptera (Buprestidae, Alleculidae and Cerambycidae), Hemiptera (Cicadellidae and Coreidae), Neuroptera (Myrmeleontidae) and Odonata (Aeshnidae).
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Abstract

In the present research, the prey of asilid species (Diptera, Asilidae) from Fars province, Iran was identified during the years 2006–2008. The prey consisted mainly of Hymenoptera (Sphecidae, Vespidae, Apidae, Chrysididae, Megachilidae and Scoliidae), followed by Diptera (Tabanidae, Syrphidae, Therevidae, Tachinidae and Dolichopodidae), Orthoptera (Acrididae and Gryllidae), Coleoptera (Buprestidae, Alleculidae and Cerambycidae), Hemiptera (Cicadellidae and Coreidae), Neuroptera (Myrmeleontidae) and Odonata (Aeshnidae).

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In the present research, the prey of asilid species (Diptera, Asilidae) from Fars province, Iran was identified during the years 2006–2008. The prey consisted mainly of Hymenoptera (Sphecidae, Vespidae, Apidae, Chrysididae, Megachilidae and Scoliidae), followed by Diptera (Tabanidae, Syrphidae, Therevidae, Tachinidae and Dolichopodidae), Orthoptera (Acrididae and Gryllidae), Coleoptera (Buprestidae, Alleculidae and Cerambycidae), Hemiptera (Cicadellidae and Coreidae), Neuroptera (Myrmeleontidae) and Odonata (Aeshnidae).

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SAGHAE, N., HAYAT, R., OSTOVAN, H., FALLAHZADEH, M. (2010). Prey of some Robber Flies (Diptera: Asilidae) in Fars province, Iran. Journal of the Entomological Research Society, Cilt: 12 - Sayı: 1, 17–26. https://ajindex.com/articles/216361

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