Sigara (Halicorixa) mayri (Fieber, 1860)

Fent, Meral, Kment, Petr, Çamur-Elipek, Belgin & Kirgiz, Timur, 2011, Annotated catalogue of Enicocephalomorpha, Dipsocoromorpha, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha, and Leptopodomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) of Turkey, with new records 2856, Zootaxa 2856 (1), pp. 1-84 : 20

Sigara (Halicorixa) mayri (Fieber, 1860)

Material examined. ASIAN TURKEY: Adana province: Adana, 1.–3.viii.1947, 1 ♂, Exp. N . Mus. ČSR lgt., P. Kment det. ( NMPC) .

European Turkey. Jansson (1986a, in map as unrevised; 1995), Önder et al. (2006), Aukema (2009).

Asian Turkey. Poisson (1925), Kerville (1939), Hoberlandt (1952a, revised!), Seidenstücker (1959), Linnavuori (1965), Wagner (1966), Jansson (1986a, in map as revised; 1995), Önder et al. (2006); this paper.

Turkey (not distinguished). Stichel (1955, as S. (Sigara) mayri ), Nieser & Moubayed (1985), Kıyak & Özsaraç (2001).

General distribution. Italy, Balkan Peninsula, Romania, Anatolia, Cyprus, Egypt; halobiont species ( Jansson 1986a, 1995).

Comment. There is no exact record of the species from Turkish Thrace, its occurrence there needs final confirmation.

Identification. Jansson (1986a).

Subgenus Pseudovermicorixa Jaczewski, 1962