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Two New Species of the Weevil Genus Thamiocolus Thoms. (Coleoptera, Curculionidae: Ceutorhynchini) from Turkey

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New species Th. dieckmanni sp. n. and Thamiocolus hamzai sp. n. are described from southern Turkey, and amended description of Th. ? susannae Dieckmann is provided based on the authors’ collection from Central and Southern Turkey. Material of Thamiocolus virgatus (Gyllenhal, 1837) is reported from Turkey for the first time.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

We give our cordial thanks to Genrik E. Davidian (All-Russian Institute of Plant Protection, St. Petersburg) and Kirill V. Makarov (Moscow State Pedagogical University) for their kind help in making the photographs for this paper. The first author also greatly acknowledges a friendly help of the late Prof. N. Lodos (Izmir, Turkey) in the study of the Turkish weevil fauna.

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The material was collected in the course of the faunistic surveys supported in 2005 and 2006 by the Collaborative Linkage Grant 981318 of NATO Science Programme, and in 2014 and 2015, jointly by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR; grant no. 14-04-91373) and The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK; grant no 213O014). The study of B.A. Korotyaev was performed based on the Zoological Institute collection within the state project no. АААА-А19-119020690101-6 and supported by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (grant no. 19-04-00565 А). The study of L. Gültekin was partly supported by the Atatürk University Scientific Research Project Council (BAP) FAD-2019-7059 and FBG-2020-8339. The data on the host plant of Thamiocolus virgatus in Buryatia have been obtained in the expeditions of B.A. Korotyaev in 2018 and 2019 in the course of implementation of the project funded by the RFBR (grant no. 18-05-00557 А).

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Korotyaev, B.A., Gültekin, L. Two New Species of the Weevil Genus Thamiocolus Thoms. (Coleoptera, Curculionidae: Ceutorhynchini) from Turkey. Entmol. Rev. 100, 684–705 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873820050103

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