Additional records for the aquatic Heteroptera and aquatic Coleoptera fauna of Yedigöller National Park

Abstract :

In this study, Aquatic and Semi-Aquatic Heteroptera and Aquatic Coleoptera specimens collected from 13 different localities during the field studies conducted in Yedigöller National Park in Bolu province in 2012-2013 were evaluated in terms of faunistic and ecological aspects. The number of samples obtained from the field is 779. As a result of the diagnostic procedures, it was determined that these samples belong to 14 species group taxa of 12 genera of 10 families of aquatic heteroopters, and 25 species group taxa of 17 genera of 7 families of aquatic beetles. 10 species of aquatic hemipters and 11 species of aquatic beetles were registered for the first time from the research area. In the text, the distribution of the samples in the study area, the habitat types and phenology of the samples, and the distribution of the species in Turkey are given. Habitus pictures or genital photographs of each identified species were taken.


Keyword :

Aquatic Heteroptera, aquatic Coleoptera, Yedigöller National Park, Bolu, fauna, Turkey


Author(s) : Salur, A., Darılmaz, M.
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Published Issue : 2022 Vol. 17 Number 2


2022 Vol. 17 Number 2