Field studies identify new Heteroptera species in Giresun Province, highlighting biodiversity in the Black Sea Region.
In this study, 63 species belonging to 15 families of the Heteroptera suborder were identified as a result of field studies conducted in 26 localities in Bulancak District of Giresun Province in August 2025. Of these, 7 species are new records for the Black Sea Region, 8 species for the Eastern Black Sea Region, and 24 species for Giresun Province. Among these species, Stenodema holsata, Stephanitis caucasica, and Paraparomius leptopoides(Baerensprung, 1859) are known to be rarely recorded in Türkiye.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Tatar et al. (2026) studied this question.