Anobiidae of Turkey (Coleoptera)

Červotočovití (Coleoptera: Anobiidae) Turecka
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Klapalekiana 34(3–4): 263-286, 1998
Petr Zahradník
Published in print: 31st December 1998
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Abstract: A review of the fauna of Anobiidae (Coleoptera) excluding Ptininae sensu Lawrence & Newton (1995) of Turkey is presented. Four new species are described: Ernobius lenkae sp. n., Episernus turcicus sp. n., Dorcatoma farbiaki sp. n. and Caenocara anatolica sp. n. Other 21 species are recorded as new for Turkey: Ptinomorphus tatjanae Logvinovskiy, 1978, Homophthalmus rugicollis (Mulsant et Rey, 1853), Ochina latreillei (Bonelli, 1809), Oligomerus retowskii Schilsky, 1898, Microbregma emarginatum (Duftschmid, 1825), Gastrallus laevigatas (Olivier, 1790), G. mauritanicus Espanol, 1963, Falsogastrallus unistriatus (Zoufal, 1897), Ptilinus fuscus Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785, Xyletinus (Xeronthobius) bucephaloides Reitter, 1901, X. (Xyletomimus) sanguineocinctus Fairmaire, 1859, X. (Xyletinus) ater (Creutzer in Panzer, 1796), X. (Xyletinus) balcanicus Gottwald, 1977, Metholcus phoenicis (Fairmaire, 1859), Mesocoelopus brevistriatus Leiler, 1979, Stagetus byrrhoides (Mulsant et Rey, 1861), S. dorcatomoides (Reitter, 1884), S', elongatus (Mulsant et Rey, 1861), S. latior Pic, 1899, S. puncticollis (Reitter, 1884) and Dorcatoma setosella setosella Mulsant et Rey, 1864. The presence of the following 4 species in Turkey is regarded as doubtful: Dryophilus densipilis Abeille de Perrin, 1872, Ernobius reflexus (Mulsant et Rey, 1863), Pseudolasioderma brevis (Reitter, 1891) and Caenocara ganglbaueri Schilsky, 1899. Ananotated list of all 88 species known or mentioned from the area is given.
Key words: Taxonomy, new species, faunistics, Coleoptera, Anobiidae, Palaearctic region, Turkey