Aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) species of the South Marmara Region of Turkey including the first record of Dysaphis radicola meridialis Shaposhnikov, 1964 for the aphid fauna of Turkey

• DOI: 10.16970/entoted.484979
• Publication Date: 2019-03-12T07:59:37Z
• Authors: Şahin KÖK; İsmail KASAP
• Keywords: Subspecies

This study aimed to determine aphid species, and contribute new species hosts, in Çanakkale Balıkesir Provinces the South Marmara Region of Turkey. Samples were taken from different host plants between March 2017 November 2018. In total 74 identified, including three subspecies 34 genera belong five subfamilies (Aphidinae, Calaphidinae, Chaitophorinae, Eriosomatinae Lachninae) family Aphididae. Among these, Dysaphis radicola meridialis Shaposhnikov, 1964 collected roots Rumex sp. (Polygonaceae)is a record for fauna Turkey Çanakkale. The records are Ajuga orientalis L. (Lamiaceae) on Aulacorthum (Aulacorthum) solani (Kaltenbach, 1843), Cynoglossum creticum Mill. (Boraginaceae) Acyrthosiphon (Acyrthosiphon) malvae (Mosley, 1841) Tragopogon porrifolius (Asteraceae) Trama (Neotrama) caudata Del Guercio, 1909.Also, body measurements, diagnostic features, illustrations, distribution biology given records. With this contribution, number aphids has reached 541 14 subspecies.