Ábrahám Levente (szerk.): Válogatott tanulmányok IV. - Natura Somogyiensis 15. / Miscellanea 4. (Kaposvár, 2009)

Dobosz Roland - Ábrahám Levente: Adatok Törökország kardosfátyolka faunájához (Neuroptera: Nemopteridae)

Dobosz R. & Ábrahám L.: Turkish tail-wings

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Distribution: It spreads from the Balkan Peninsula via Anatolia and South Caucasus (Kozlov 1985) to Alborz Mountains, it is a policentric Ponto-Mediterranean faunal element (Aspöck et al. 2001).

Remarks: It flies in late spring and in early summer, and has abundant populations locally.

Lertha lederen (Selys-Longchamps, 1866)

Material examined:

in Coll: Upper Silesian Museum, Bytom, Poland

2c? c? - Nevjehir, 24 VI 2004, 2 km NW of Avanos 38°44’N 34°48’E, 940 m, leg. Roland Dobosz; 33<?c?, 16$ $ - Aksaray, 21-22 VI 2005, env. of Ihlara vili. 38°15’N 34°17’E, 1300 m, leg. Roland Dobosz; 4$$ - Nevjehir, 24 VI 2005, 2 km NW of Avanos 38°44’N 34°48’E, 940 m, leg. Roland Dobosz; lc?, 1 $ - Nev^ehir, 25 VI 2005, env. ofOrtahisar 38°38’N 34°52’E, 1210 m, leg. Roland Dobosz; 2$$ - Nev^ehir, 25-26 VI 2005, 5 km S of Ügrüp 38°36’N 34°54’E, 1080 m, leg. Roland Dobosz; 1 $ - Nev?ehir, 26-27 VI 2005, Nargölu 38°201'N 34°27’E, 1400 m, 26 km W of Derinkuyu, leg. Roland Dobosz; 8c?c?, 3$$ - Aksaray, 27 VI 2005, env. of Ihlara vili. 38°15’N 34°17’E, 1300 m, leg. Roland Dobosz. in Coll: Somogy County Museum, Kaposvár, Hungary

lc?,l$ - Ankara, Tűz Gölü 39°01’N, 33°29’E, near Sereflikochisar, 20-21 VI 1992, leg. P. Gyulai; 3$$ - Ankara, Tűz Gölü 39°01’N, 33°29’E, 20 km NW of Sereflikochisar, 01 VII 1994, leg. L. Ábrahám; 1$ - $anliurfa, 2 km N of Halfeti 37°15’N, 37°52'E, 400 m, 13 VI 1994, leg. M. Hreblay & Gy. Kovács.

DISTRIBUTION IN Turkey: Konya, Kayseri, (Hölzel 1968); Izmir, Kayseri (Popov 1970); Konya (Esben-Petersen 1933); Denizli (Aspöck et al. 1980); Izmir, Kayseri, Konya (Sengonca 1981); Konya (Aspöck et al. 1984); Nigde (Kacirek 1998); Kayseri (Canbulat 2002); Antalya, Burdur, Isparta, Denizli (Canbulat & Kiyak 2005b).

It is the time for this species to occur in Aksaray, Ankara, Nev§ehir and $anliurfa provinces.

Distribution: Type material from Turkey, Konya: Ova village (in coll.: Selys, Esben- Petersen 1933), later it was mentioned from Turkey by Kirby (1900).

Known from Greece (Kos), Turkey, South Caucasus (Kozlov 1985) and unpublished data from Iran in coll. SCM, an Eremial faunal element (Aspöck et al. 2001).

Fig. 3: Distribution of Lertha ledereri (square) and Lertha vartianae (circle) in Turkey by provinces