Hossein Barahoei - Institute of Agricultural Research, University of Zabol
Khalil Fathabadi - Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Zabol
Ehsan Rakhshani - Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Zabol
Ali Dozhanga - Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Zabol

Ichneumonidae is a large group of Hymenoptera with about 35 subfamily worldwide. Their host consist Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera, Diptera, Coleoptera other arthropod groups. Totally about 524 species of this family are reported from Iran of which, only 30 species recorded from Khorasan-e-Razavi. Specimens were collected using sweeping net from Bardeskan, Darroud, Ghochan, Jovein, Joghtay, Kashmar, Khalilabad, Neyshabour, Sabzevar, Shandiz, Torghabeh, and Khoshab in Khorasan-e-Razavi province during 2010-2011. Totally 30 species belong 28 genera and 14 subfamily were identified, of which 18 species are new record for Khorasan-e-Razavi province fauna, indicated by an asterisk (*). List of species are as below: Anomalon cruentatum (Geoffroy, 1785)* and Barylypa propugnator (Förster, 1855)* from the subfamily Anomaloninae; Exetastes sp.* and Lissonota sp.* from the subfamily Banchinae; Campoletis sp.*, Diadegma sp.*, Hyposoter sp.* and Sinophorus xanthostomus (Gravenhorst, 1829)* from the subfamily Campopleginae; Collyria coxator (Villers, 1789) from the subfamily Collyriinae; Temelucha tricolorata Sedivy, 1968 and Trathala sp.* from the subfamily Cremastinae; Cryptus inculcator (Linnaeus, 1758), Cryptus viduatorius Fabricius, 1804, Dichrogaster longicaudata (Thomson, 1884)*, Gelis bicolor (Villers, 1789)* and Trychosis priesneri Rossem, 1971 from the subfamily Cryptinae; Diplazon laetatorius (Fabricius, 1781)* and Promethes sulcator (Gravenhorst, 1829)* from the subfamily Diplazontinae; Diadromus collaris (Gravenhorst, 1829)*, Diadromus sp.*, Ichneumon sp. and Pseudoamblyteles homocerus (Wesmael, 1854) from the subfamily Ichneumoninae; Mesochorus sp.* and Stictopisthus sp.* from the subfamily Mesochorinae; Exochus britannicus Morley, 1911 from the subfamily Metopiinae; Stenomacrus sp.* from the subfamily Orthocentrinae; Tromatobia ornata (Gravenhorst, 1829) from the subfamily Pimplinae; Aneuclis incidens (Thomson, 1889) and Diaparsis improvisator Khalaim, 2005 from the subfamily Tersilochinae and Netelia sp. from the subfamily Tryphoninae. Three genera (Mesochorus Gravenhorst, Stictopisthus Thomson and Stenomacrus Forster) and one species (Gelis bicolor) reported for the first time for the fauna of Iran.

new record, Mesochorus, Stictopisthus, Stenomacrus, Gelis bicolor