Contributions to the Leptogastrinae Fauna of Turkey (Diptera: Asilidae)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2007
Authors:N. Alpay, Aktas, M., Hasbenli, A.
Journal:International Journal of Dipterological Research
Volume:18
Pagination:7–13
Keywords:Asilidae, Euscelidia, Leptogaster, Leptogastrinae, Palaearctic
Abstract:

In this study, totally 331 specimens (140 males and 191 females) belong to Leptogastrinae subfamily were examined. Leptogaster fumipennis Loew, 1871, L. truncata Theodor, 1980 and L. montana Theodor, 1980 are the first recorded for the fauna of Turkey. Information about the geographical distributions of these species and previously were recorded five species are given.

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