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

Authors

  • Mahmut Erbey Ahi Evran University image/svg+xml
  • 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

Issue

Vol. 14 No. 1 (2012): Journal of the Entomological Research Society

Section

Journal of the Entomological Research Society

How to Cite

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