The occurrence of the subgenus Microlaccobius Gentili in Turkey (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae, Laccobius), with taxonomic notes
Türkiye’den bilinen Microlaccobius Gentili, 1974 altcinsinin yayılışı ve korotipleri araştırıldı. Laccobius gracilis persicus Gentili, 1974 alttürü, geçerli olan L. persicus taksonu seviyesine çıkarıldı ve Türkiye faunası için yeni kayıt olarak verildi. Ayrıca Türkiye’den bilinen türlerin teşhis anahtarı verildi.
Microlaccobius Gentili altcinsinin Türkiye’deki durumu ve taksonomik notlar
Distributional data and the chorotype of all known taxa of Turkish species of the subgenus Microlaccobius Gentili, 1974 are summarized. The taxonomic position of Laccobius gracilis persicus Gentili, 1974 is discussed and L. persicus is elevated to the level of valid species and new record for the Turkish fauna. A short identification key of Turkish species of the subgenus is also given.
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