Ozturk, NurayYuksel, Besir2024-08-232024-08-2320231212-48341805-935Xhttps://doi.org/10.17221/50/2023-JFShttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12684/13974In 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.en10.17221/50/2023-JFSinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessclerid beetleCurculionidaeforest nurserypheromone trappredatorBeetles ColeopteraBark BeetlesPredatorsPheromoneArticle6983603652-s2.0-85170646993WOS:001048144300001Q2Q3