A PRELIMINARY STUDY AIMED THE DETERMINED OF LARVAL CHIRONOMIDAE(DIPTERA) FAUNA IN AVSA (TURKELI) AND PASALIMANI ISLANDS
Abstract
A field study has been carried out on the areas including streams and stagnant waters in Avsa
Island on 21.08.10 a nd on t he ones in Pasalimani Island on 22 -23.08.10. In this study,
samples of mud have been collected from 3 localities from Avsa Island and 9 from Pasalimani
Island. Furthermore, the chironomids taken from the mud has been detected under
microscope. In Avsa Island 6 s pecies belonging to Chironominae subfamily, in Pasalimani Island 9 s pecies belonging to Chironominae subfamily and 8 s pecies belonging to
Tanypodinae subfamily, totally 17 species have been found. All of the species are determined
as first record in this study.
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Primary Language
English
Subjects
Structural Biology
Journal Section
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Publication Date
November 21, 2016
Submission Date
April 15, 2016
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Year 1970 Volume: 13 Number: 2