Additional faunistic records of the family Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) from Balikesir province of Turkey

• DOI: 10.16969/entoteb.524043
• Publication Date: 2019-09-30T09:25:43Z
• Authors: Sakin Vural VARLI; Aylin TÜVEN; Hakan SÜRGÜT; Semih ÖRGEL
• Keywords: 0106 biological sciences; 15. Life on land; Coleptera;Staphylinidae;fauna;Balıkesir;Turkey; 01 natural sciences

With this study was aimed to determination of Staphylinidae species by using the window and pitfall traps from 11 different localities forests with old hollow oaks and beeches in Balıkesir province in western Turkey, during years of 2012 and 2013. As a result of this study, in totally 29 species, one species of Tachyporinae, two species of Omaliinae, three species of Oxytelinae, four species of Aleocharinae, seven species of Paederinae and twelve of Staphylininae belonging to Staphylinidae, were recorded from Balıkesir province of Turkey. Amongst them, Omalium cinnamomeum Kraatz, 1857, Anotylus tetracarinatus (Block, 1799), Bledius furcatus (Olivier, 1811) and Domene stilicina (Erichson, 1840) are reported from Marmara Region of Turkey for the first time. In addition, 18 species were new to the Balıkesir province.