Limoniidae (Diptera) fauna of the Marmara region with 23 new records for Turkey

Authors : HASAN KOÇ, OKAN ÖZGÜL, ABDULLAH HASBENLİ

Pages : 186-198

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Publication Date : 0000-00-00

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Ninety-five limoniid taxa have been reported to occur in Turkey. This study, conducted from June 2008 to April 2011, was aimed at describing the Limoniidae insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Diptera); fauna in the Marmara region of Turkey. Twenty-three Limoniidae taxa were recorded for the first time for the Turkish fauna. These species are: Crypteria insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(s. Str.); limnophiloides Bergroth, 1913; Ellipteroides insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Protogonomyia); alboscutellatus insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(von Roser, 1840);; Erioptera insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(s. Str.); tenuirama Savchenko, 1972; Gnophomyia lugubris insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Zetterstedt, 1838);; Gonomyia insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(s. Str.); tenella insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Meigen, 1818);; Molophilus insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(s. Str.); directidens Stary, 1976; Molophilus insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(s. Str.); lackschewitzianus lackschewitzianus Alexander, 1953; M. insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(s. Str.); serpentiger Edwards, 1938; Ormosia insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(s. Str.); furcata Savchenko, 1973; Rhypholophus varius insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Meigen, 1818);; Dactylolabis insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(s. Str.); sexmaculata insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Macquart, 1826);; Eloeophila submarmorata insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Verrall, 1887);; Euphylidorea aperta insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Verrall, 1887);; Prionolabis hospes insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Egger, 1863);; Achyrolimonia decemmaculata insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Loew, 1873);; Atypophthalmus insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(s. Str.); inustus insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Meigen, 1818);; Dicranomyia insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(s. Str.); autumnalis insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Staeger, 1840);; Dicranoptycha paralivescens Stary, 1972; Helius insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(s. Str.); flavus insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Walker, 1856);; H. insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(s. Str.); longirostris longirostris insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Meigen, 1818);; H. insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(s. Str.); pallirostris Edwards, 1921; Limonia albifrons insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Meigen, 1818);; and Neolimonia dumetorum insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Meigen, 1804);. Distributional data in the study area and Palearctic distributions for each new record are given.
Keywords : Diptera, Limoniidae, Turkey, Marmara region, fauna, new records