A new Atheta species from Turkey (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae: Athetini)

Yıl 2013, Cilt: 37 Sayı: 2, 179 - 184, 01.04.2013

Osman Sert Senem Fırat Yavuz Turan Burcu Şabanoğlu (179-183)

Öz

In this study, Atheta camardiensis sp. n., is described from Niğde province in Turkey. Photographs of the habitus are given and aedeagus (ventral and lateral view), antenna, male tergite VIII and male sternite VIII are drawn. The habitus and aedeagus are distinguished from similar species Atheta hygrotopora (Kraatz, 1856). Furthermore, a checklist of the subgenus Philhygra of Turkey is presented.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae, Atheta, new species, Turkey

Türkiye'den yeni bir Atheta türü (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae: Athetini)

Öz

Bu çalışmada, Atheta camardiensis sp. n., Türkiye’nin Niğde ilinden yeni tür olarak tanımlanmıştır. Vücut yapısının fotoğrafı verilmiş ve erkek genital organ yapısının ventral ve lateral görünüşleri, anten, erkek 8. tergit ve sternit yapıları çizilmiştir. Benzer tür olan Atheta hygrotopora (Kraatz, 1856)’dan dış morfolojisi ve erkek genital organ yapısı bakımından farklılıkları verilmiştir. Ayrıca Türkiye’deki Philhygra altcinsine ait olan türlerin listesi verilmiştir.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Staphylinidae, Aleocharinae, Atheta, yeni tür, Türkiye

Kaynakça

• Atheta camardiensis sp. n. Niğde Present Paper A. balcanicola Scheerpeltz, 1968 Konya Brundin (1944), Smetana (2004)
• A. elongatula (Gravenhorst, 1802) Amasya, Antalya Assing (2009), Anlaş & Rose (2011)
• A. laevigata (Hochhuth, 1849) Erzurum, Gümüşhane, Muğla Assing (2007)
• A. luridipennis Mannerheim, 1830 Rize Assing (2007)
• A. monstruosa (Assing, 2011) Kastamonu, Çankırı Assing (2011)
• A. palustris (Kiesenwetter, 1844) Bursa Assing (2011) A. sequanica (Brısout De Barneville, 1860) Not cited Smetana (2004)
• A. tmolosensis Bernhauer, 1940 İzmir, Manisa or Aydın Bernhauer (1940), Smetana (2004)
• A. volans (Scriba 1859) Mersin Assing (2006) Acknowledgements We thank the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) for supporting this research through the project “Systematic Studies on Aleocharinae (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) Subfamily from Central Anatolian Region” - Project number: 108T48, and also Volker Assing for confirming the new speices. References
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