Studies on the Fauna of Eumenidae (Hymenoptera, Vespoidea) in Diyarbakır, Mardin and Şanlıurfa Provinces

Authors: Cengiz ÖZBAY, Fikret Hakkı BİLGİN

Abstract: In this study, 7 species and 3 subpecies belonged to Eumenidae have been determined from Diyarbakİr, Mardin and Şanlİurfa. The species are Eumenes pomiformis Fab., E. coronatus (Panz.), Delta unguiculus Villers, Ischnogasteroides zarudnyi (Kostylev), Ischnogasteroides picteti Saussure, Cephalochilus draco Giordani-Soika, Paravespa quadricolor Mor., and the subspecies are Eumenes dubius dubius BlŸthgen, E. dubius palaestinensis BlŸthgen, Euodynerus disconotatus (Licht.) sulfuripes (Mor.). Among these, Paravespa quadricolor Mor. and Euodynerus disconotatus (Licht) sulfuripes (Mor.) are new records for Turkey.

Keywords: Vespoidea, Eumenidae, Faunistic.