Author/Authors :
Topkara, Esat Tarık Ege University - Faculty of Fisheries, Turkey
Title Of Article :
Contribution to the knowledge on distribution of water boatmen (Heteroptera: Corixidae) in Turkey
Abstract :
In this study, Corixidae samples were collected from 35 different aquatic localities in Western Turkey and evaluated systematically. As a result of the study, 3222 individuals were found, and 11 species and 2 subspecies belong to 3 subfamilies (Micronectinae, Cymatiainae, Corixinae) were identified in the laboratory. 7 species and 2 subspecies have been reported for the first time for some of the localities in the study area.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Heteroptera , Corixidae , Micronectinae , Cymatiainae , Corixinae , Turkey
JournalTitle :
Ege Journal Of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
