Berinda is a small genus of the family Gnaphosidae (Araneae) known only from the East Mediterranean. Up to now three species were known, namely B. amabilis Roewer, 1928, B. ensigera (O.P.-Cambridge, 1874), and B. aegilia ...

The poorly known crab spider Xysticus kaznakovi Utochlcin, 1968 (Araneae, Thomisidae) was originally described on the basis of a male specimen from Central Asia. The species is redescribed here using new specimens collected ...

New findings of the running crab spiders (Philodromidae) from Turkey are given. Four species are identified, two of which (Philodromus emarginatus (SCHRANK, 1803) and Thanatus fabricii (AUDOUIN, 1826) ape new for the fauna ...

This study aimed to determine the total antioxidant and oxidant status and oxidative stress index of honey samples which were collected from 11 different phytogeographical regions in Turkey. Honey samples were kept at 4 ...

Genista L. (Fabaceae) is distributed in Europe, South Africa, and West Asia and consists of almost 90 species in the world. Thirteen species of the genus are distributed in Turkey. Taxonomic problems of the species started ...

Aphids and ant species are both diverse and extremely succesful groups of insects and often share the same habitats and therefore both have many oportunities to interact with each other. It has been shown that aphid-ant ...

Six spider species, Anelosimus vittatus (C. L. KOCH, 1836), Araniella displicata (HENTz, 1847), Enoplognatha oelandica (THORELL, 1875), Euophrys herbigrada (SIMON, 1871), Mendoza canestrinii 1868) and Sagana rutilans ...

Bee pollen is considered a health food with a wide range of therapeutic properties. This study aimed to determine the environmental effects on biologic activities of pollen samples obtained from eleven different environmental ...

Nine aphid species are recorded for the first time for the aphid fauna of Turkey. Samples originate from Inner West Anatolian, Central Anatolian and Middle Black Sea Regions of Turkey. The species recorded are Cinara ...

As a result of the study carried out between 2007 and 2009 in far Eastern part of the Black Sea Region of Turkey to determine aphid species on herbaceous plants, 17 species were determined as new records for Turkey aphid ...