New records and a checklist of Cephidae (Hymenoptera:Insecta) of Turkey with a short biogeographical consideration

Authors : E Mahir KORKMAZ, Mahir BUDAK, Sevda HASTAOĞLU ÖRGEN, Efkan BAĞDA, Lütfiye GENÇER, Selma ÜLGENTÜRK, Hasan Hüseyin BAŞIBÜYÜK

Pages : 203-211

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Publication Date : 0000-00-00

Article Type : Research Paper

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 insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Panzer);, Calameuta insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Calameuta); filiformis insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Eversmann);, C. insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Calameuta); punctata insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Klug);, Hartigia linearis insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Schrank);, and H. xanthostoma insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(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 : Key words Cephidae, Hymenoptera, Central Anatolia, checklist, Turkey, biogeography