Taşdemir, Ayşe Ege University - Fisheries Faculty - Department of Hydrobiology, Turkey , Ustaoğlu, Mustafa Ruşen Ege University - Fisheries Faculty - Department of Hydrobiology, Turkey , Balık, Süleyman Ege University - Fisheries Faculty - Department of Hydrobiology, Turkey

The Chironomidae (Diptera-Insecta) Fauna of Yuvarlakçay Stream (Köyceğiz-Muğla-Turkey)

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To detect the distribution of Chironomidae fauna of Yuvarlakçay Stream in the Köyceğiz-Dalyan protected area in South-Western Turkey, monthly samplings were made from 8 stations from May 2001 to April 2002.The samples were collected by using 180 μ and 500 μ mesh size hand nets and an Ekman-Birge Grab in 7th and 8th stations. As a result of the study, totally 35 taxa comprised of 18 taxa from Chironominae, 12 taxa from Orthocladiinae and 5 taxa from Tanypodinae were determined.

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Chironomidae , Fauna , Yuvarlakçay Stream , Muğla , Turkey.

Ege Journal Of Fisheries an‎d Aquatic Sciences

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