Species composition and habitat selection of Ground beetles (Carabidae, Coleoptera) collected by pitfall traps in Bozdağlar Mt., Western Turkey

Munis Entomology Zoology

S. Tezcan¹ 

关键词: Ecology;    faunistics;    pitfall trap;    seasonal dynamics;    habitat preferences;    Turkey;    Carabidae;   

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学科分类：昆虫学

来源: Munis Research Group

【 摘 要 】

 Carabidae specimens collected by pitfall traps in Bozdağlar Mountain, Western Turkey during the years of 2003-2006 have been evaluated. It has been recorded a total of 1.462 specimens of 45 species belonging to nine subfamilies of Carabidae. Calathus (s. str.) libanensis Putzeys, 1873 and Carabus (Procrustes) coriaceus cerisyi Dejean, 1826 were the most abundant species in the study with percentages of 22.91 % and 11.49 %, respectively. Seasonal dynamics of Calathus libanensis was presented. The majority of the specimens were collected from oaks biotope (384) and meadow biotope (302)

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