TY - JOUR T1 - First record of Xyphosia laticauda (Meigen, 1826) (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Türkiye TT - First Record of Xyphosia laticauda (Meigen, 1826) (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Türkiye AU - Yüksel Üstüner, Pelin AU - Kalyoncu, Leyla PY - 2025 DA - August Y2 - 2025 DO - 10.46309/biodicon.2025.1585290 JF - Biological Diversity and Conservation JO - BioDiCon PB - Ersin YÜCEL WT - DergiPark SN - 1308-5301 SP - 194 EP - 197 VL - 18 IS - 2 LA - en AB - The Tephritidae (Diptera), comprising approximately 5,000 species across 492 genera, holds significant ecological and economic importance. This study aimed to determine the Tephritidae fauna of Karaman Province, Türkiye, leading to new faunistic data for the genus Xyphosia. The study presents the first record of Xyphosia laticauda (Meigen, 1826) in Türkiye. Photographs of the examined specimen, updated host plant relationships, and distribution data are provided. KW - Biodiversity KW - Diptera KW - Karaman KW - new record KW - Tephritidae KW - Türkiye N2 - The Tephritidae (Diptera), comprising approximately 5,000 species across 492 genera, holds significant ecological and economic importance. This study aimed to determine the Tephritidae fauna of Karaman Province, Türkiye, leading to new faunistic data for the genus Xyphosia. The study presents the first record of Xyphosia laticauda (Meigen, 1826) in Türkiye. Photographs of the examined specimen, updated host plant relationships, and distribution data are provided. CR - [1] Pape, T., Blagoderov, V., & Mostovski, M. B. (2011). Order Diptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q.(Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Zootaxa, 3148(1), 222-229. [2] Yaran, M., Görmez, V., Koyuncu, M. Ö., & Tarla, G. (2023). Two new records of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) for the fauna of Turkey. Journal of the Entomological Research Society, 25(1), 137–141. CR - [3] GBIF Secretariat (2023). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-11-18. CR - [4] Görmez, V., & Koyuncu, M. Ö. (2024). Host plant relationships of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) species detected on Centaurea (Asteraceae) species in Türkiye. Eurasian Journal of Zoology, 1(1), 50–64. http://eurasianzoology.com/index.php/ejz/article/view/8. CR - [5] Kütük, M. (2008). The fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) fauna of Kayseri and Sivas provinces with a new record for Turkey. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 32(3), 271–285. https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/zoology/vol32/iss3/6 CR - [6] Yaran, M., Kütük, M., Görmez, V., & Koyuncu, M. (2018). Some additional notes on fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) fauna and a new genera and species record from Turkey. Biological Diversity and Conservation, 11(3), 141–144. CR - [7] Evstigneev, D. A., & Glukhova, N. V. (2022). Tephritid flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) of the Caucasus and Transcaucasia: new records and new host plants. Zoosystematica Rossica, 31(1), 118-129. https://doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2022.31.1.118 CR - [8] Hendel, F. (1927). 49. Trypetidae. In E. Lindner (Ed.), Die Fliegen der palaearktischen Region (Vol. 5, pp. 1–221). Stuttgart, Germany: E. Schweizerbart’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung. (in German). CR - [9] Mazzon, L., Whitmore, D., Cerretti, P., & Korneyev, V. A. (2021). New and confirmed records of fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) from Italy. Biodiversity Data Journal, 9, e69351. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e69351 UR - https://doi.org/10.46309/biodicon.2025.1585290 L1 - https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/4366423 ER -