Gerris italicus Wagner, 1955 Annotated catalogue of Enicocephalomorpha, Dipsocoromorpha, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha, and Leptopodomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Turkey, with new records 2856 Fent, Meral Kment, Petr Çamur-Elipek, Belgin Kirgiz, Timur Zootaxa 2011 2011-04-29 2856 1 1 84 7V54T Tamanini, 1946 Tamanini 1946 [151,641,1826,1851] Insecta Gerridae Gerris Animalia Hemiptera 45 46 Arthropoda species maculatus Gerris  =  Gerris italicus Wagner, 1955   Material examined.EUROPEAN   TURKEY: Edirne province: Suakacağı village(loc. 35), 3 ♂♂ 2 ♀♀, M. Fentdet. ( TUET). Tekirdağ province: Kınalı Deresi [stream] (loc. 6), 3 ♀♀, M. Fentdet. ( TUET). ASIAN  TURKEY:   Antalya province: Tekirovaenv., near antique Phaselis,  3.–4.v.1991, 1 ♂(mi), Z. Jindralgt., P. Kmentdet. ( ZJPC).  Erzincan province: Çağlayan( N 39°36' E 39°42'), valley above waterfall, brook,  23.vi.2002, 5 ♂♂ 3 ♀♀(ma), P. Kmentlgt. & det. ( NMPC).  Hatay province: Hatayenv., Amik Gölü[lake] [drained in the period 1940s–1970s],  18.v.1953, 1 ♂ 3 ♀♀(ma), Dr. H. Kumerloevelgt., P. Kmentdet. ( NMPC);  İskenderun,  9.–14.vi.1952, 1 ♂ 1 ♀(ma), G. Seidenstückerlgt. & det. as  G. italicus, P. Kmentrevid. ( NMPC).  Sivas province: Zaraenv., Demiryurt( N 39°50'35.1" E 37°36'47.5"), spring by river above the village,  26.vi.2002, 1 ♀(ma), P. Kmentlgt. & det. ( NMPC);  Zaraenv., Tödürge Gölü[lake] ( N 39°53' E 37°37'), swamp along the road to university station,  27.vi.2002, 2 ♂♂(br), P. Kmentlgt. & det. ( NMPC).  Tunceli province: Tunceli( N 39°06' E 39°33'), Munzur Nehri[river] valley, oxbow lake near bridge,  22.vi.2002, 1 ♂ 2 ♀♀(ma), P. Kmentlgt. & det. ( NMPC).  European Turkey. Hoberlandt (1952a, as  G. gibbifer, misidentification; revised!), Josifov (1986a), Andersen (1995), Önder et al.(2006, as  G. gibbifer, misidentification), Aukema (2009); this paper.  Asian Turkey. Horváth (1919, as  G. gibbifer, misidentification), Poisson (1925, as  G. gibbiferand  G. gibbiferf. flaviventris, misidentification), Gadeau de Kerville (1939, as  G. gibbiferand  G. gibbiferf. flaviventris, misidentification), Seidenstücker (1957, as  G. italicus), Andersen (1995), Önder et al.(2006, as both  G. maculatusand  G. gibbifer, misidentification), Kıyak et al.(2007b, 2008, as  G.gibbifer, misidentification), Salur & Mesci (2009, as  G. gibbifer, misidentification).   Turkey(not distinguished). Nieser & Moubayed (1985, as  G. gibbifer, misidentification), Kıyak & Özsaraç (2001).  General distribution.Southern Europe from Franceand Italyto Greeceand Ukraine; Algeria, Tunisia; Anatolia, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, and Israel( Andersen 1995, Strpić 1997).   Comment. Andersen (1995): ‘Previous records of  Gerris gibbiferfrom SE Europe, N Africa, andt the Middle East probably apply to  Gerris maculatus.’  Identification. Seidenstücker (1957, as  G. italicus), Tamanini (1979), Kanyukova (1982, 2006), Andersen (1994), Linnavuori (1998), Linnavuori & Hosseini (2000). TUET Turkey M. Fent Suakacagi village 45 46 8 5 3 Edirne [151,1432,151,175] 1991-05-03 1991-05-04 1991-05-03 ZJPC Z. Jindra P. Kment Phaselis Tekirova 46 47 1 1 Antalya 2002-06-23 NMPC P. Kment 39.6 Caglayan 1168 39.7 46 47 8 3 5 Erzincan 1953-05-18 NMPC Dr. H. Kumerloeve Turkey P. Kment Amik Golu 46 47 4 3 1 Hatay 1952-06-09 1952-06-14 1952-06-09 NMPC G. Seidenstucker Turkey Iskenderun 46 47 2 1 1 Hatay province 2002-06-26 NMPC P. Kment Turkey 39.843082 Demiryurt 1 37.613194 Zara 46 47 1 1 Sivas 2002-06-27 NMPC P. Kment Turkey 39.883335 Todurge Golu 1166 37.616665 Zara 46 47 2 2 Sivas province 2002-06-22 NMPC P. Kment Turkey 39.1 Munzur Nehri 1171 39.55 46 47 3 2 1 Tunceli