Genus Synopeas Förster, 1856

Type species

Synopeas inermis Thomson, 1859 .

Distribution

Worldwide (Rajmohana & Divya 2011; Veenakumari et al. 2014, 2015).

Biology

Parasitoids of Cecidomyiidae (Austin et al. 2005; Hernández Mahecha et al. 2018). From seven species of Synopeas discussed below, one is described as new and five are new records for Iran.