Quasimus minutissimus (GERMAR, 1817)

Gulpercin, N. & Tezcan, S., 2014, Contribution to the knowledge of the Denticollinae and Negastriinae (Coleoptera, Elateridae) fauna of Turkey, Linzer biologische Beiträge 46 (2), pp. 1499-1507 : 1502-1506

Quasimus minutissimus (GERMAR, 1817)

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Artvin: Central province, 05.IX.1971, Camellia sinensis LINNAEUS 1753, 44 exs, Borçka, 02.IX.1971, M.domestica, 9 exs, 12.IX.1971, meadow, 1 ex. ; Balıkesir: Ayvalık , 23. V.1973, boraginaceous plants, 1 ex. ; Bursa: Uludağ , 19. V.1973, Rubus sp., 2 exs ; Manisa: Central province , 02. VI.1972, weeds, 1 ex. ; Ordu: Perşembe , 08. VI.1973, Morus sp., 4 exs ; Rize: Ardeşen- 1400 m, 12.VIII.1971, meadow, 1 ex. ; Sakarya: Adapazarı, 16.V.1973, Corylus avellana LINNAEUS 1753, 5 exs, Karasu , 16.V.1973, 6 exs, 16.V.1979, Triticum aestivum LINNAEUS 1753, 5 exs, Hendek , 14.VII.1972, weeds, 1 ex., 16.V.1973, Ulmus sp., 17 exs ; Trabzon: Çiçekli, 08. VI.1973, Quercus sp., 3 ex., Kavala, 08. VI.1973, Alnus sp., 4 exs, totally 104 specimens .

D i s t r i b u t i o n i n T u r k e y Turkey ( LÖBL & SMETANA 2007 ; MERTLIK & PLATIA 2008 ) ; Western Anatolia, İzmir ( Yamanlar Mountain ) [as Hypnoidus minutissimus GERMAR 1817 ] ( SAHLBERG 1912 -1913) ; Çorum (Boğazkale), Düzce (Akçakoca-Konuralp), Ordu ( Gürgentepe Pass ), Sinop ( Dranaz Mountain ), Trabzon (Maçka) (GUGLIELMI & PLATIA 1985 ) ; Ankara (Central province, Ayaş ), Konya [Güneysınır (Gürağaç), Çumra] ( KESDEK et al. 2006). Distributional map of Q. minutissimus in Turkey is given on Fig. 8 .

Fig. 1: Distribution of Anostirus eschscholtzii FALDERMANN, 1835 in Turkey. Fig. 2: Distribution of Athous haemorrhoidalis (FABRICIUS, 1801) in Turkey.

Fig. 5: Distribution of Prosternon syriacum (BUYSSON, 1891) in Turkey. Fig. 6: Distribution of Prosternon tessellatum (LINNAEUS, 1758) in Turkey.

Fig. 7: Distribution of Selatosomus latus FABRICIUS, 1801 in Turkey.

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Fig. 8: Distribution of Quasimus minutissimus (GERMAR, 1817) in Turkey.