First report of Thanasimus femoralis (Zetterstedt, 1828) (Coleoptera: Cleridae) in forest nursery in the Western Black Sea Region of Turkiye

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Date

2023

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Czech Academy Agricultural Sciences

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Abstract

In this study, the first observation of Thanasimus femoralis was conducted in Turkiye. Adults of T. femoralis and Thanasimus formicarius were collected from pheromone traps together with Ips sexdentatus, Ips acuminatus, Ips mannsfeldi, and Scolytus intricatus in forest nurseries located in the Western Black Sea Region, between 2021 and 2022. The clerid and bark beetles were morphologically described. The aedeagus and antennae of T. femoralis were observed by scanning electron microscopy.

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clerid beetle, Curculionidae, forest nursery, pheromone trap, predator, Beetles Coleoptera, Bark Beetles, Predators, Pheromone

Journal or Series

Journal of Forest Science

WoS Q Value

Q3

Scopus Q Value

Q2

Volume

69

Issue

8

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