Distribution of Turkish Helophorus Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera, Helophoridae) II. Subgenus Atracthelophorus, with Two New Records and Some Ecological Notes
Türkiye Helophorus Fabricius, 1775 (Coleoptera, Helophoridae) Türlerinin Yay›l›fllar› II. (Altcins: Atracthelophorus), ‹ki Yeni Kayıt ve Bazı Ekolojik Notlar
The ecology of each examined species is discussed.
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Objective & Hypothesis:Two newly recorded Helophorus Fabricius, 1775 species/subspecies for the Turkish fauna, Helophorus (Atracthelophorus) shatrovskyi Angus, 1985 and H. (A.) leontis dixoni Angus, 1987, are compared against Turkish specimens (private collection).
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Key Findings & Data:A list of subgenus Atracthelophorus species known from Turkey and their distribution in Turkey and worldwide is presented.
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Conclusion & Impact:The ecology of each examined species is discussed.
Two newly recorded Helophorus Fabricius, 1775 species/subspecies for the Turkish fauna, Helophorus (Atracthelophorus) shatrovskyi Angus, 1985 and H. (A.) leontis dixoni Angus, 1987, are compared against Turkish specimens (private collection). A list of subgenus Atracthelophorus species known from Turkey and their distribution in Turkey and worldwide is presented. The ecology of each examined species is discussed.
Özet
Türkiye faunas› için yeni kay›t olan Helophorus (Atracthelophorus) shatrovskyi Angus, 1985 ve H. (A.) leontis dixoni Angus, 1987’nin tan›mlar› örneklerimiz üzerinden gözden geçirilmifltir. Türkiyeden bilinen Atracthelophorus Altcinsine ait türlerinin listesi Türkiye ve dünyadaki da¤›l›mlar›yla birlikte verilmifl, her bir türün ekolojik özellikleri tart›fl›lm›flt›r.
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