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New records and a checklist of Cephidae (Hymenoptera: Insecta) of Turkey with a short biogeographical consideration

  • 1. Cumhuriyet Univ, Fac Sci & Literature, Dept Mol Biol & Genet, TR-58140 Sivas, Turkey
  • 2. Cumhuriyet Univ, Fac Sci & Literature, Dept Biol, TR-58140 Sivas, Turkey
  • 3. Ankara Univ, Fac Agr, Dept Plant Protect, TR-06100 Ankara, Turkey

Description

Twenty-five species of Cephidae are reported from Turkey based on literature records and specimens collected mainly from Central Anatolia. Of these Cephus fumipennis Eversmann, C. nigrinus Thomson, C. pulcher Tischbein, C. rjabovi Dovnar-Zapolskij, C. sareptanus Dovnar-Zapolskij. C. spinipes (Panzer), Calameuta (Calameuta) filiformis (Eversmann), C. (Calameuta) punctata (Klug), Hartigia linearis (Schrank), and H. xanthostoma (Eversmann) are recorded for the first time both in Central Anatolia and Turkey. A checklist of the family, including new records, is provided. Distribution patterns of the species in relation to the last glacial age are discussed.

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