Faunistic studies on the subfamily Paederinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) in Uşak Province, Western Anatolia

Year 2016, Volume: 29 Issue: 2, 61 - 66, 11.07.2016

Semih Örgel Sinan Anlaş

Abstract

In this study, fauna of Paederinae from Uşak province of western Turkey were studied and 22 species belonging to 12 genera were reported. Paederus littoralis Gravenhorst, 1802 and Rugilus maltzevi Gusarov, 1991 recorded for the first time from Aegean region of Turkey. In addition, Achenium anatolicum Jarrige, 1952 and Scopaeus minutoides Coiffait, 1969 are known endemics in Turkey.

Keywords

Staphylinidae, Paederinae, Fauna, Uşak, Turkey.

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