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A new larval record of Demicryptochironomus Lenz,1941 (Diptera, Chironomidae) for the Turkish fauna

Seyhan AKISKA
Nurcan ÖZKAN
Pages
181–184
Publication Date
2022-11-04
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In addition, the taxonomic features of the species were illustrated schematically with a scale.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Demicryptochironomus (Demicryptochironomus) vulneratus (Zetterstedt, 1838) was collected as a total of 4 individuals from the Garzan Brook, Batman Brook (Beşeri), and Tigris River (Hasankeyf ) and recorded as a new chironomid larva species for the Turkish potamofauna.
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Key Findings & Data:The species was identified morphologically under light microscope and photographed with a photomicroscope.
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Conclusion & Impact:In addition, the taxonomic features of the species were illustrated schematically with a scale.
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Demicryptochironomus (Demicryptochironomus) vulneratus (Zetterstedt, 1838) was collected as a total of 4 individuals from the Garzan Brook, Batman Brook (Beşeri), and Tigris River (Hasankeyf ) and recorded as a new chironomid larva species for the Turkish potamofauna. The species was identified morphologically under light microscope and photographed with a photomicroscope. In addition, the taxonomic features of the species were illustrated schematically with a scale.

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AKISKA, S., ÖZKAN, N. (2022). A new larval record of Demicryptochironomus Lenz,1941 (Diptera, Chironomidae) for the Turkish fauna. Turkish Journal of Zoology, Cilt: 41 - Sayı: 1, 181–184. https://ajindex.com/articles/616237

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