Title of article :
New records and a checklist of Cephidae (Hymenoptera: Insecta) of Turkey with a short biogeographical consideration
Author/Authors :
KORKMAZ, E. Mahir Cumhuriyet University - Faculty of Science and Literature - Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, TURKEY , BUDAK, Mahir Cumhuriyet University - Faculty of Science and Literature - Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, TURKEY , HASTAOĞLU ÖRGEN, Sevda Cumhuriyet University - Faculty of Science and Literature - Department of Biology, TURKEY , BAĞDA, Efkan Cumhuriyet University - Faculty of Science and Literature - Department of Biology, TURKEY , GENÇER, Lütfiye Cumhuriyet University - Faculty of Science and Literature - Department of Biology, TURKEY , ÜLGENTÜRK, Selma Ankara Üniversitesi - Faculty of Agriculture - Department of Plant Protection, TURKEY , BAŞIBÜYÜK, Hasan Hüseyin Cumhuriyet University - Faculty of Science and Literature - Department of Biology, TURKEY
Abstract :
Twenty-five species of Cephidae are reported from Turkey based on literature records and specimens collected mainly from Central Anatolia. Of these Cephus fumipennis Eversmann, C. nigrinus Thomson, C. pulcher Tischbein, C. rjabovi Dovnar-Zapolskij, C. sareptanus Dovnar-Zapolskij, C. spinipes (Panzer), Calameuta (Calameuta) filiformis (Eversmann), C. (Calameuta) punctata (Klug), Hartigia linearis (Schrank), and H. xanthostoma (Eversmann) are recorded for the first time both in Central Anatolia and Turkey. A checklist of the family, including new records, is provided. Distribution patterns of the species in relation to the last glacial age are discussed.
Keywords :
Cephidae , Hymenoptera , Central Anatolia , checklist , Turkey , biogeography
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology
