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TÜBİTAK

2006

Fauna

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The Little-Known Free-Living Ciliates From The Soils Of Pirgulian State Reserve (Eastern Azerbaijan), Ilham Alekperov, Jamilya Sadikhova Jan 2006

The Little-Known Free-Living Ciliates From The Soils Of Pirgulian State Reserve (Eastern Azerbaijan), Ilham Alekperov, Jamilya Sadikhova

Turkish Journal of Zoology

The species diversity of the soil free-living ciliates of 3 parts of Pirgulian State Reserve was investigated. In total, 120 species of free-living ciliates were found. Five of them (Enchelys vermiformis F., 1986, Epispathidium terricola F., 1986, Drepanomonas sphagni Kahl, 1931, Frontonia terricola F., 1986, and Cirrophrya terricola F., 1986) are new for the Caucasus fauna. The description of 5 species are based on the observations of living specimens and the analysis of total slides impregnated by silver nitrate.


New Additions And Errata To The Checklist Of Tabanidae (Insecta: Diptera) Fauna Of Turkey, Ali̇ Yavuz Kiliç Jan 2006

New Additions And Errata To The Checklist Of Tabanidae (Insecta: Diptera) Fauna Of Turkey, Ali̇ Yavuz Kiliç

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Errata are given for the checklist of Tabanidae fauna of Turkey published by Kılıç in 1999 and additional records and localities reported after 1999 for previously known species are added to this checklist. With these additions, the number of species and subspecies is 164 and 13, respectively, for the Tabanidae fauna of Turkey.


The Fauna And Systematics Of The Genus Tephritis Latreille, 1804 (Diptera: Tephritidae) With A Key To The Species Of Tephritis In Turkey, Murat Kütük Jan 2006

The Fauna And Systematics Of The Genus Tephritis Latreille, 1804 (Diptera: Tephritidae) With A Key To The Species Of Tephritis In Turkey, Murat Kütük

Turkish Journal of Zoology

This study is based on Tephritis species collected from 25 provinces in Turkey during 1999-2003. Twenty-two species of Tephritis were recognized, of which Tephritis mariannae Merz is a new record for the fauna of Turkey. Identification keys to the species were prepared. The locality, host plants and figures of wing pattern of each species are given. Distribution of the species in Turkey and worldwide is included.