- Turkish Journal of Zoology
- Volume:37 Issue:3
- Antlions (Insecta: Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) of Albania
Antlions (Insecta: Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) of Albania
Authors : Dusan DEVETAK, Jan PODLESNIK, Vesna KLOKOCOVNIK, Franc JANZEKOVIC
Pages : 362-366
Doi:10.3906/sag-1207-60
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Publication Date : 0000-00-00
Article Type : Research Paper
Abstract :The Myrmeleontidae fauna of Albania was studied in July of 2012. The study revealed 14 antlion species, which included new records for the country. Among collected species, Myrmeleon hyalinus Olivier, 1811, Euroleon nostras insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785);, Macronemurus appendiculatus insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Latreille, 1807);, Macronemurus bilineatus Brauer, 1868, and Neuroleon arenarius insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Navás, 1904); are new records for the Albanian fauna. Sand dune habitat in the national park Divjakë Karavasta represents the northernmost known locality of Myrmeleon hyalinus in the Balkan Peninsula.Keywords : Key words Neuroptera, antlions, Myrmeleontidae, new records, Albania