Paracladius alpicola (Zetterstedt, 1850), A New Chironomid Species for the Turkish Limnofauna
Articles > Article · 2015
Authors: Gurcay Kivanc Akyildiz, Ayşe TAŞDEMİR, MUSTAFA RUŞEN USTAOĞLU
JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2015, vol 17, pp 69-73
Summary
Paracladius alpicola (Zetterstedt, 1850) is reported for the first time for Turkish limnofauna from Lake Kartal (Denizli, Beyagac), southwestern Turkey. Specifically including P conversus and other similar taxon under genus Paracladius, the morphological characteristics of the fourth-instar P alpicola larvae, and ecological attributes of the habitat are described.