Distributional data and taxonomical remarks with photographs of male genitalia and habitus for each species are given.
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Objective & Hypothesis:BSTRACT We here record five robber fly (Asilidae) species [Lasiopogon cinctus (Fabricius, 1781), Stenopogon mediterraneus Lehr, 1963, Saropogon longicornis (Macquart, 1838), Machimus arthriticus (Zeller, 1840), Machimus gonatistes (Zeller, 1840)] belonging to three subfamilies and four genera for the first time in Turkey.
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Key Findings & Data:While all species are reported from Turkish Thrace, one of is also from Anatolia.
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Conclusion & Impact:Distributional data and taxonomical remarks with photographs of male genitalia and habitus for each species are given.
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
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BSTRACT We here record five robber fly (Asilidae) species [Lasiopogon cinctus (Fabricius, 1781), Stenopogon mediterraneus Lehr, 1963, Saropogon longicornis (Macquart, 1838), Machimus arthriticus (Zeller, 1840), Machimus gonatistes (Zeller, 1840)] belonging to three subfamilies and four genera for the first time in Turkey. While all species are reported from Turkish Thrace, one of is also from Anatolia. Distributional data and taxonomical remarks with photographs of male genitalia and habitus for each species are given.
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ÇALIŞKAN, H., ŞİRİN, Ü. D., ASLAN, A., FİDAN, E. C., ŞAHİN, Y. (2020). Five New Records for Turkish Robber Flies (Diptera: Asilidae) Fauna. Journal of the Entomological Research Society, Cilt: 22 - Sayı: 3, 239–254. https://ajindex.com/articles/165207
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