Herb gallwasp Neaylax salviae (Giraud, 1859) (Hymenoptera, Aylacini) – new record from Turkey

Authors: YUSUF KATILMIŞ, SUAT KIYAK

Abstract: Here we report a new record for Neaylax salviae (Giraud, 1859) (Hymenoptera, Aylacini) on Salvia officinalis L. (Lamiaceae) in the inland Aegean region of Turkey. We give details on the geographical distribution and host. Neaylax salviae (Giraud, 1859) is a new record on the genus level for Turkish fauna.

Keywords: Neaylax salviae, Cynipidae, new record, Salvia officinalis, Turkey

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