- Turkish Journal of Forest Science
- Cilt: 9 Sayı: 1
- RESEARCH ON THE COLEOPTERA (INSECTA) FAUNA OF KAHRAMANMARAŞ PROVINCE
RESEARCH ON THE COLEOPTERA (INSECTA) FAUNA OF KAHRAMANMARAŞ PROVINCE
Authors : Elif Mercan Sadıkoğlu
Pages : 96-121
Doi:10.32328/turkjforsci.1593295
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Publication Date : 2025-04-30
Article Type : Research Paper
Abstract :This study aims to contribute to the Coleoptera fauna of the central and district areas of Kahramanmaraş Province. Adult Coleoptera specimens collected between February and October of 2004 were examined within the scope of this study. The specimens were obtained by using the pitfall trap method. As a result of diagnostic studies, a total of 30 genera, 33 species, and 1 subspecies belonging to 10 families were obtained. These are; Buprestidae (1), Cerambycidae (1), Cetoniidae (5), Chrysomelidae (4), Curculionidae (2), Elateridae (5), Lucanidae (1), Scarabaeidae (9), Staphylinidae (2), and Tenebrionidae (4). The study includes collection dates, coordinates, distribution data in Turkey and worldwide, and chorotype information of the identified species.Keywords : Coleoptera, böcek fauna, Kahramanmaraş