The large carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae) of Turkey: a review with a new species record Çiftçi, Derya Růžička, Jan Hasbenli, Abdullah Şahin, Ülfet Zootaxa 2018 2018-06-28 4441 3 555 591 (Kraatz, 1876) Kraatz 1876 [151,572,582,608] Insecta Silphidae Ablattaria GBIF Animalia Coleoptera 19 574 Arthropoda species arenaria     Materialexamined. Turkey: Ankara: 1 spec., Çankaya, Dikmen valley, 39°52'57.57"N/ 32°50'38.12"E,  1000 m,  25.IV.2012, Ü. Şahinleg. (MAZMGU);  Adana: 1 male, delta of Ceyhan River, Deveciuşağı, ca. 36°46'N/ 035°38'E,  18.–21.IV.1998, Z. Martinováleg. ( ZSVC);  1 male, 1 female, delta of Ceyhan River, Karataş, ca. 36°40'N/ 035°16'E,  24.–29.IV.1998, Z. Martinováleg. ( ZSVC);  Balıkesir: 1 male, Bandırmaenv., Erdek, 40.4196°N/ 027.8272°E,  80–130 m,  21.–30.IV.2011, S. Murzinleg. ( JRUC);  Eskişehir: 1 spec., Tepebaşı, road between Alpagut-Avlamışvillages, 39°59'7.69"N/ 30°28'39.28"E,  810 m,  16.VI.2012(MAZMGU);  Gaziantep: 1 male, Kömürler, ca. 37°10'N/ 036°49'E,  2.V.1995, P. Sekerkaleg. ( ZSVC);   Hatay: 1 female, Uluçınar, ca. 36°24'N/ 035°54'E,  24.V.1993, R. Škodaleg. ( SMLC);  2 females, Antakyakalesi, ca. 36°12'N/ 036°11'E,  1.V.1994, J. Sladkýleg. ( MTRC);  Isparta: 2 males, Eğirdirenv., Akpınar, 37.849°N/ 030.842°E,  1200 m,  26.IV.–11.V.2012, S. Murzinleg. ( JRUC);  Şanlıurfa: 1 male, Birecik, ca. 37°02'N 037°59'E,  24.–26.IV.1997, T. Růžičkaleg. ( MTRC);  Siirt: 1 spec., Kurtalan, east of Kılıçlı village, 38°0'55.85"N/ 41°46'33.82"E,  543 m,  22.III.2015, D. Çiftçileg. (MAZMGU);  Siirt, Campus of Siirt University, 37°58'42"N/ 41°50'45"E,  587 m,  10.III.2016, D. Çiftçileg. (MAZMGU).   Distribution in Turkey. Denizli, Antalya, Nevşehir, Balıkesir, Mersin, Adana,  Hatay, Bilecik, Bolu, Burdur, Adana, Kahramanmaraş, Gaziantep, Urfa( Háva et al. 1998); Kocaeli, Niğde, Mersin( Açar 2008); Bursa, Sakarya, Balıkesir, Bilecik, İzmir, Denizli, Isparta, Antalya, Ankara, Konya, Mersin, Nevşehir, Yozgat, Amasya, Samsun, Tokat, Adana, Mersin,  Hatay, Şanlıurfa, Mardin, Artvin( Qubaiová et al. 2015); Adana( Şekeroğlu and Çölkesen 1989).   Remarks.Species known from Crete, Rhodos and Cyprusto Israel, Jordanand south-west of Iran( Qubaiová et al. 2015; Růžička 2015). In Turkey, widely distributed, but without known records in the Eastern AnatoliaRegion ( Fig. 35). Here we report the first records from Eskişehirand SiirtProvinces. 1977784272 2012-04-25 U. Sahin Turkey Material 1000 39.882656 Dikmen valley 1 32.84392 Cankaya 19 574 1 Ankara 1977784188 1998-04-18 1998-04-21 1998-04-18 ZSVC Z. Martinova Turkey 36.766666 Deveciusagi 1185 35.633335 Ceyhan River 19 574 1 1 Adana 1977784169 1998-04-24 1998-04-29 1998-04-24 ZSVC Z. Martinova Turkey 36.666668 Karatas 1186 35.266666 Ceyhan River 19 574 2 1 1 Adana 1977784182 2011-04-21 2011-04-30 2011-04-21 JRUC S. Murzin Turkey 105 40.4196 Erdek 6 27.8272 Bandirma 19 574 1 1 Balikesir 1977784261 2012-06-16 Turkey 810 39.98547 Alpagut-Avlamis 1 30.47758 Tepebasi 19 574 1 Eskisehir 1977784254 1995-05-02 ZSVC P. Sekerka Turkey 37.166668 Komurler 1183 36.816666 19 574 1 1 Gaziantep 1977784180 1993-05-24 SMLC R. Skoda Turkey 36.4 Ulucinar 1188 35.9 19 574 1 1 Hatay 1977784172 1994-05-01 MTRC J. Sladky Turkey 36.2 Antakya 1188 36.183334 19 574 2 2 Hatay 1977784260 2012-04-26 2012-05-11 2012-04-26 JRUC S. Murzin Turkey 1200 37.849 Akpinar 70 30.842 Egirdir 19 574 2 2 Isparta 1977784259 [394,1432,1013,1038] 1997-04-24 1997-04-26 1997-04-24 MTRC T. Ruzicka Turkey 37.033333 Birecik 1183 37.983334 19 574 1 1 Sanliurfa 1977784277 2015-03-22 D. Ciftci Turkey 543 38.015514 Kilicli village 1 41.776062 Kurtalan 19 574 1 Siirt 1977784171 2016-03-10 D. Ciftci Turkey 587 37.978333 Campus of Siirt University 19 41.845833 19 574 1 Siirt