| Titre : | Zoology in the Middle East 63(1) - January, 2017 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/01/2017 |
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Article
A new species of ant-loving cricket, Myrmecophilus cyprius sp. n., collected in the Republic of Cyprus from the nests of Messor structor (Latreille, 1798) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), is described and illustrated. The species belongs to the subgen[...]
Article
Sedat Gündoğdu, Auteur ;
Makbule Baylan, Auteur
We collected data on the age at maturity (tm) and maximum reported age (tmax) for 153 stocks of marine fishes in Turkey, belonging to 59 species, 24 families and 2 classes (Actinopterygii and Elasmobranchii). Among Actinopterygii tm had an avera[...]
Article
Yoav Perlman, Auteur ;
Barak Granit, Auteur ;
Avner Cohen, Auteur
Based on information obtained from publications, online material and experienced birdwatchers we describe changes in the breeding avifauna of Israel between 2003 and 2016. We provide details on nine species that were found breeding in Israel dur[...]
Article
Atilla Arslan, Auteur ;
Emine Arslan, Auteur ;
Ahmad Mahmoudi, Auteur ;
Anna Bannikova, Auteur ;
Boris Kryštufek, Auteur
The most genetically divergent populations of the European snow vole Chionomys nivalis occupy the extreme eastern range of the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. It was recently suggested that subspecies C. n. spitzenbergerae from the Central Taurus[...]
Article
Elif Hilal Duran, Auteur ;
Mehmet Karaca, Auteur ;
Rasit Urhan, Auteur
Zercon arslani sp. n. is described and illustrated from female and male specimens collected in Afyonkarahisar province, Turkey. A short description and important morphological features of Prozercon plumosus Călugăr, 2004, which is a new record f[...]
Article
A new species of Hoplopholcus Kulczyński, 1908 (Araneae: Pholcidae) from the European part of Turkey
Nurcan Demircan, Auteur ;
Aydın Topçu, Auteur
A new species of Hoplopholcus Kulczyński, 1908 is described from caves in Tekirdağ and Kırklareli provinces of Turkey on the basis of both sexes. A morphological description and diagnosis are presented together with figures of the habitus and co[...]
Article
Saeid Naderi, Auteur ;
Christian Dietz, Auteur ;
Alireza Mirzajani, Auteur ;
Frieder Mayer, Auteur
Article
Yury Verves, Auteur ;
Vladimir Radchenko, Auteur ;
Lyudmyla Khrokalo, Auteur
Liosarcophaga (s. str.) bartaki sp. n. is described from Turkey based on four males collected at three locations in Western Turkey. A morphological study of the genitalia using light and scanning electron microscopy has been carried out. An orig[...]
Article
Mostafa R. Sharaf, Auteur ;
Shahid A. Akbar, Auteur ;
Hathal M. Al Dhafer, Auteur ;
Abdulrahman S. Aldawood, Auteur
Leptogenys polaszeki sp. n. is described from the Asir Mountains, Saudi Arabia, based on the worker caste. The new species is a member of the L. sulcinoda-group and appears closest to L. bellii Emery, 1901, originally described from Ethiopia. Th[...]
Article
Ahmed Mostafa Soliman, Auteur ;
Neveen Samy Gadallah, Auteur ;
Hathal Mohammed Al Dhafer, Auteur
In the present study, the genus Gynecaptera Skorikov, 1935 is recorded from the Arabian Peninsula for the first time, with a nocturnal new species, G. arabica Soliman & Gadallah, which has been collected from the Riyadh region in Saudi Arabia an[...]
Article
Ali Serhan Tarkan, Auteur ;
Hasan M. Sarı, Auteur ;
Ali İlhan, Auteur ;
Irmak Kurtul, Auteur ;
Lorenzo Vilizzi, Auteur
Risk screening tools to identify species with a high or low risk of invasiveness are being increasingly used for effective management purposes. Amongst the available tools, the Fish Invasiveness Screening Kit (FISK) has been used extensively and[...]
Article
Gökçen Bilge, Auteur ;
Halit Filiz, Auteur ;
Anil Gülşahin, Auteur
This paper provides a review of the current status and historical distribution of Lobotes surinamensis in the Mediterranean Sea. Thirty two records were compiled for the period between 1968 and 2016, which shows that the species is in the Medite[...]
Article
Davut Turan, Auteur ;
Maurice Kottelat, Auteur ;
Esra Bayçelebi, Auteur
In a study of the fishes of the Euphrates River (Persian Gulf basin) three species of Squalius belonging to the cephalus-group were found: The Tohma population was identified as S. seyhanensis and the Merzimen and Hilvan populations as S. berak.[...]
Article
Fida Nassar, Auteur ;
Riyad Sadek, Auteur ;
Souad Hraoui-Bloquet, Auteur
We studied the male reproductive cycle in a population of Ophisops elegans from Mount Sannine, Lebanon, by histological analysis. Testicular histology showed active spermatogenesis in spring, followed by a testicular regression at the end of sum[...]
