Title of article :
The determination of fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) fauna in Adıyaman, Kilis, and Şanlıurfa provinces with a new record for Turkish fauna
Author/Authors :
KÜTÜK, Murat Gaziantep University - Faculty of Science and Arts - Department of Biology, Turkey , YARAN, Mehmet Gaziantep University - Faculty of Science and Arts - Department of Biology, Turkey , HAYAT, Rüstem Süleyman Demirel University - Faculty of Agriculture - Department of Plant Protection, Turkey , KOYUNCU, Mürsit Ömür Gaziantep University - Faculty of Science and Arts - Department of Biology, Turkey , GÖRMEZ, Vedat Gaziantep University - Faculty of Science and Arts - Department of Biology, Turkey , AYTEKIN, Halil Ugur Gaziantep University - Faculty of Science and Arts - Department of Biology, Turkey
Abstract :
This study is based on the fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) materials collected from Adıyaman, Kilis, and Şanlıurfa provinces during 2009 and 2010. Specimens were collected from host plants using an insect net. During this study, 42 species belonging to 13 genera from 3 subfamilies were determined in this region. Urophora tenuis Becker, 1908 is recorded for the first time from Turkey. In addition, zoogeographic distribution and wing figures of all species are given.
Keywords :
Tephritidae , fauna , Adıyaman , Kilis , Şanlıurfa , Turkey
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology
