25 Haz 2025 Çarşamba
New contributions to families of Bembicidae, Megachilidae, Scoliidae, Tiphiidae, Mutillidae, Vespidae (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) from Western Türkiye
Abstract : This paper was conducted in 2023–2024 to determine Hymenoptera fauna of Çanakkale province. In total, 24 species belonging to 20 genera in six families were collected using insect net from different habitats: Stizus pubescens (Bembicidae); Anthidiellum strigatum, Anthidium florentinum, Pseudoanthidium scapulare, Trachusa dumerlei (Megachilidae); Colpa sexmaculata, C. quinquecincta, Megascolia maculata, Scolia hirta (Scoliidae); Meria askhabadensis (Tiphiidae); Trogaspidia catanensis (Mutillidae); Eumenes mediterraneus, E. pedunculatus, Eustenancistrocerus jerichoensis, Gymnomerus leavipes, Jucancistrocerus jucundus, Leptochilus hermon, Odynerus melanocephalus armeniacus, Polistes dominulus, P. nimpha, Symmorphus murarius, Vespa crabro, Vespula germanica, V. vulgaris (Vespidae). In addition, 12 species were determined new records for the Çanakkale province. Collection localities of all identified species were provided.