Faunistic study of the aquatic beetles (Coleoptera : Polyphaga) of Markazi Province (central Iran) with new records


VAFAEI R., OSTOVAN H., İNCEKARA Ü., PESIC V.

ARCHIVES OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, cilt.59, sa.3, ss.239-242, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 59 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Doi Numarası: 10.2298/abs0703239v
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, Veterinary Science Database, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.239-242
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

In this study, we establish the presence of 24 aquatic beetle (Coleoptera: Polyphaga) species belonging to 13 genera and five families in Markazi Province of Central Iran. Specimens were collected between 2001 and 2005. Eleven species and four genera are recorded from Iran for the first time. The ecological significance of the new records is briefly discussed.