Title of article :
Three new species of Hilara Meigen (Diptera: Empididae) from Turkey
Author/Authors :
ÇIFTÇI, Mustafa Cemal Gazi Üniversitesi - Faculty of Science - Department of Biology, TURKEY , HASBENLI, Abdullah Gazi Üniversitesi - Faculty of Science - Department of Biology, TURKEY , KOÇ, Hasan Mugla University - Faculty of Science - Department of Biology, TURKEY
Abstract :
Three new species from the Marmara region of Turkey are described: Hilara sakaryensis sp. nov. (Hilara abdominalis-group), Hilara truva sp. nov. (Hilara canescens-group), and Hilara balikesirensis sp. nov. (Hilara intermediagroup). Males and females are described and compared with related species, and male genitalia and forelegs are illustrated. The systematic position of the new species within the species groups is discussed, and a key to the Turkish species of Hilara Meigen is given.
Keywords :
Taxonomy , Empididae , new Hilara , Turkey
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology
