Egg morphology and mating behaviour of Dryops rufipes (Krynicki, 1832) (Coleoptera: Dryopidae) newly recorded from the Central Anatolian Region of Turkey
Year: 2023
Type: article
Abstract: A group of aquatic Coleoptera specimens was collected from Güvenç Village in the Kahramankazan region of Ankara. Among these specimens was Dryops rufipes (Krynicki, 1832) (Coleoptera: Dryopidae), which is recorded from the Middle Anatolian Region of Turkey for the first time. The egg morphology of D. rufipes is described based on light and scanning electron microscope micrographs. Copulation and oviposition are described.
Source: Acta Zoologica
DOI: 10.1111/azo.12463
Institution: Gazi University
Language: English
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4366281026
