Abstracts of Volume 18 Number 1, 2007
Tomanovic, Z., Kavallieratos, N. G., Stary, P., Zikic, V., Athanassiou, C. G., Tomic, V. & Lucic, L. 2007: Redescription of two species of Aphidiinae (?ymenoptera: ?raconidae) from high mountain areas of south-eastern Europe, with biological and biogeographical notes on co-occurring guild members. - Entomol. Fennica 18: 36-45.
Praon spinosum Mackauer, 1959 reared from Thripsaphis verrucosa Gillette,1917 on Carex nigra and Diaeretellus macrocarpus Mackauer, 1961 reared from the conspecific aphid on Carex rostrata association from Mt. Durmitor Biosphere Reserve in Serbia and Montenegro are redescribed, diagnosed and illustrated with photographs from SEM and line drawings. The taxonomic position of P. spinosum within the genus Praon is discussed. Furthermore, some rare and endemic aphid aphid-parasitoid associations from high-montane areas of south-eastern Europe are reviewed and their distribution and origin is discussed.