Faunistic records of Silphidae (Coleoptera) from Turkey

Faunistické údaje o mrchožroutovitých broucích (Coleoptera: Silphidae) z Turecka
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Klapalekiana 34(3–4): 173-181, 1998
Jiří Háva, Jan Růžička & Jan Schneider
Publikované v tisku: 31. 12. 1998
Zobrazení: 96
Abstrakt: Records of 22 species of Silphidae, collected mainly by the Czech and Slovak entomologists in Turkey during the years 1990–1997, are presented. The first reliable records of Phosphuga atrata atrata (Linnaeus, 1758), Dendroxena quadrimaculata (Scopoli, 1772), Oiceoptoma thoracica (Linnaeus, 1758), Nicrophorus confusus Portevin, 1924, N.fossorfossor Erichson, 1837, N. humator (Gleditsch, 1767), N. investigator Zetterstedt, 1824, N. vespilloides Herbst, 1784 and N. vestigator Herschel, 1807 from Turkey are reported. The known distribution of Ablattaria arenaria (Kraatz, 1876), A. laevigata Fabricius, 1775, Aclypea undata (O. F. Müller, 1776) and Silpha obscura Linnaeus, 1758 in Turkey is figured. A check-list of all species of Silphidae known from Turkey is provided.
Klíčová slova: Faunistics, Coleoptera, Silphidae, Turkey