Insect fauna of Kovada Lake National Park Basin (Isparta, Turkey)

ASLAN B., Karaca I.

TURKIYE ENTOMOLOJI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY, vol.36, no.4, pp.473-489, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Journal Name: TURKIYE ENTOMOLOJI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.473-489
  • Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The study was conducted to determine insect fauna of Kovada Lake National Park Basin in Isparta province of Turkey between April 2007 and October 2008. In the study, various collecting methods, including pitfall trap, sweeping, air-sweepnet, drop sheet and light trap were used in nine different habitats selected from the region. The insect specimens were collected by weekly samplings. A total of 240 insect species and subspecies belonging to 75 families and 11 orders were recorded from the national park basin.