A New Record for Turkish Blackfly Fauna: Simulium (Eusimulium) petricolum (Rivosecchi, 1963) (Diptera, Simuliidae)

Authors

  • Ümit Davut Şirin
  • Ayşe Kalafat

Keywords:

Simuliidae, Blackfly, Fauna, Turkey, new record

Abstract

A blackfly species, Simulium (Eusimulium) petricolum (Rivosecchi, 1963), was recorded for the first time in Turkey. Distributional data of the species and brief description of its pupae are given.

Author Biographies

  • Ümit Davut Şirin

    Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversity, Faculty of Science an Art, Biology Department

  • Ayşe Kalafat
    Eskişehir Osmangazi Univesity, Faculty of Science and Art, Biology Department

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Published

04.03.2011

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 1 (2011): Journal of the Entomological Research Society

Section

Journal of the Entomological Research Society

How to Cite

A New Record for Turkish Blackfly Fauna: Simulium (Eusimulium) petricolum (Rivosecchi, 1963) (Diptera, Simuliidae). (2011). Journal of the Entomological Research Society, 13(1), 49. https://entomol.org/journal/index.php/JERS/article/view/265