Tachinids (Diptera: Tachinidae) reared from lepidopterous and heteropterous hosts from some localities in the Kelkit Valley (Amasya, Tokat, Sivas) of Turkey

Authors : Turgut ATAY, Kenan KARA

Pages : 500-507

Doi:10.3906/sag-1303-48

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Publication Date : 0000-00-00

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :This study was carried out to determine the tachinid parasitoids of lepidopterous and heteropterous hosts from some localities in the Kelkit Valley insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Amasya, Tokat, Sivas); of Turkey. Eleven species belonging to the subfamily Exoristinae and 9 species belonging to the subfamily Phasiinae were reared. Eurygaster maura L. insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Heteroptera: Scutelleridae); for Gymnosoma desertorum Rohdendorf and Corizus hyoscyami insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(L.); insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Rhopalidae); for Elomyia lateralis insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Meig.); were recorded for the first time as tachinid/host-couples. Additionally, 6 tachinid/host-couples were recorded for the first time from Turkey.
Keywords : Key words Tachinidae, parasitoid, Kelkit Valley, Turkey