An annotated checklist and key to the Turkish elongated water scavenger beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrochidae)

Danlmaz M. C., KIYAK S.

Baltic Journal of Coleopterology, cilt.8, sa.2, ss.149-154, 2008 (Scopus) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 8 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Dergi Adı: Baltic Journal of Coleopterology
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.149-154
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Hydrochidae, Hydrochus, New record, Turkey, Zoogeography
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

An annotated checklist of the genera of Hydrochidae known from Turkey is presented, with some materials and selected references. Hydrochus elongatus (SCHALLER), is recorded for the first time to the Turkish fauna; and proposes Hydrochus flavipennis KUSTER as new in West Anatolia. For each taxon, the paper also includes zoogeographical remarks and chorotype information. A key to the species of the genus from Turkey is presented.