Turkish Hybotidae (Diptera: Empidoidea): description of six new species with additional data

Zouhair L., Grootaert P., GENÇER L., Kettani K.

Zootaxa, cilt.5609, sa.4, ss.503-524, 2025 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 5609 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2025
  • Doi Numarası: 10.11646/zootaxa.5609.4.3
  • Dergi Adı: Zootaxa
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Aquatic Science & Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA), BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.503-524
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Drapetis, new regional records, Platypalpus, Tachydromia, Turkey
  • Sivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Six species belonging to the genera Platypalpus Macquart, Tachydromia Meigen and Drapetis Meigen are described as new for science from the Asian part of Turkey (Anatolia): P. sivasensis sp. nov., P. hirfanlicus sp. nov., P. latemoides sp. nov., P. durulmusensis sp. nov., T. sivasensis sp. nov. and D. incompletoides sp. nov. The species P. nigritarsis Fallén is recorded herein for the first time from Turkey. We report for the first time the occurrence of Platypalpus bohousi Barták & Kubík, P. kirtlingensis Grootaert, P. longiseta Zetterstedt and Crossopalpus setiger Loew in previously unreported biogeographical areas within the country with detailed data on their distribution. All new species are described and illustrated.