Coniocleonus nebulosus Linnaeus, 1758 and Mecinus janthinus Germar, 1817: Two Weevil Species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) New to Turkey

Authors

  • Mahmut Erbey Ahi Evran University
  • Selami Candan Gazi University, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology

Keywords:

Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Fauna, New records, Turkey

Abstract

Coniocleonus nebulosus Linnaeus, 1758 (Lixinae) and Mecinus janthinus Germar, 1817 (Curculioninae) were reported for the Turkey fauna for the first time. The brief description, the general distribution, some characters and female genital organ (spermatheca) were showed by drawing.

Author Biographies

Mahmut Erbey, Ahi Evran University

Biology, Zoology, Coleoptera, Curculionidae,

Selami Candan, Gazi University, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology

Biology, Zoology,

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Published

16.03.2012

How to Cite

Erbey, M., & Candan, S. (2012). Coniocleonus nebulosus Linnaeus, 1758 and Mecinus janthinus Germar, 1817: Two Weevil Species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) New to Turkey. Journal of the Entomological Research Society, 14(1), 59–64. Retrieved from https://www.entomol.org/journal/index.php/JERS/article/view/355

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Journal of the Entomological Research Society