Title of article :
Elateridae (Insecta: Coleoptera) Fauna of Farming Terraces In Aspat (Strobilos) Ancient City and Its Terri-torium, Bodrum, Muğla, Western Turkey
Author/Authors :
GÜLPERÇİN, Nilay Ege Üniversitesi - Tabiat Tarihi Araştırma ve Uygulama Merkezi, Turkey , TEZCAN, Serdar Ege Üniversitesi - Ziraat Fakültesi - Bitki Koruma Bölümü, Turkey
Abstract :
This paper provides information about Elateridae fauna of farming terraces in Aspat (Strobilos) ancient city and its territo-rium, Bodrum, Muğla, western Turkey, during the years of 2008-2009. As a result of this study, nine species were identified. Those were Cardiophorus cyannipennis Mulsant Wachanru, 1852, C.discicollis (Herbst, 1806), C.sacratus Erichson, 1840, C.vestigialis Erichson, 1840, Drasterius bimaculatus (Rossi, 1790), Lacon punctatus (Herbst, 1779), Melanotus fusci-ceps (Gyllenhal, 1817), Peripontius omissus (Buysson, 1889) and Pittonotus theseus (Germar, 1817).
Keywords :
Fauna , Turkey , Muğla , Coleoptera , Elateridae