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1 Department of Biology, Islamic Azad University, Marand Branch Iran
2 Faculty of Sciences
Abstract
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Different species of Syrphid flies are beneficial insects in nature and are important in agriculture. During a faunistic study on syrphid flies (Dip.:Syrphidae) on 2011 to 2012 of Jolfa region (East Azarbaijan province), one Merodon Meigen, 1803 species was collected. They were identified as Merodon latifemoris Radenkovic, based on morphological characters as a new species from Iran region.
In this study, species was collected, and transferred to the Laboratory of Entomology, in Islamic Azad University of Marand and was studied at the morphological character.
The syrphidae important organs such as legs, wings, thorax, abdomen and genitalia were examined. In this research isolated end of the tergit, and transferred in to KOH 10% for 24-12h and then transferred in to alchole 10%, so added one drope glycrin at study time, and was recognized by prestigious keys. Their figures and a simple diagnostic key were provided for their determination in this region.
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