论文信息 - Notes on the Pitfall Trap Collected Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) Species in Bozdağlar Mountain of Western Turkey

Notes on the Pitfall Trap Collected Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) Species in Bozdağlar Mountain of Western Turkey

Scarabaeoidea specimens collected by pitfall traps in Bozdaglar Mountain, Western Turkey during the years of 2003-2006 have been evaluated. It has been recorded a total of 17 species belonging to six families of Scarabaeoidea. Sisyphus schaefferi (Linnaeus, 1758) and Thorectes brullei Jekel, 1865 were the most abundant species in the study with percentages of 48.3 % and 13.8 %, respectively. In addition, Seasonal dynamics of S. schaefferi is presented.

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