Annotated checklist of Turkish Cheloninae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonoidea, Braconidae)

Abstract

In this article the Cheloninae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) species recorded from Türkiye until the end of 2020 are listed. The list contains a total of 108 species belonging to 3 tribes and 6 genera that are collected from 67 provinces of Türkiye. Forty-two of the species covered by the checklist are only found in Asian Türkiye, and 2 species are found only in European Türkiye, while 55 species occur in both regions. The presented checklist covers synonyms, zoogeographical region(s), hosts, host plants of the host species and parasitoid data for the species. The number of species of each genus is represented by: Adelius Hal.=2, Ascogaster Wesm.=20, Chelonus Panz. =33, Microchelonus Szépl.= 34, Phanerotoma Wesm.=11, Phanerotomella Szépl.=2.