Six new Heteroptera (Hemiptera) species for the fauna of Turkey with a new synonymy

Abstract :

In this study six Heteroptera species are reported for the first time from Turkey; Dicyphus (Mesodiyphus) martinoi Josifov, 1958; Campylomma simillimum Jakovlev, 1882; Orthotylus (Melanotrichus) rubidus (Puton 1874); Orthotylus (Litocoris) ericetorum arboreae Wagner, 1969; Heegeria tangirica (Saunders, 1877) and Brachysteles parvicornis (Costa, 1847). Additionally a new synonymy is proposed; Orius (Heterorius) laticollis laticollis (Reuter, 1884) = Orius (Heterorius) laticollis discolor (Reuter, 1884) syn. n. and a remarkable color form of C. simillimum is mentioned


Keyword :

Heteroptera, new records, new synonymy, fauna, Turkey


Author(s) : Çerçi, B., Koçak, Ö.
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Published Issue : 2017 Vol. 12 Number 2


2017 Vol. 12 Number 2