Yunus Esen- Professor
- Professor at Bingöl University
Yunus Esen
- Professor
- Professor at Bingöl University
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I work at Bingöl University. I research water mites.
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This study presents the molecular and morphological results from an analysis of water mites collected in eastern Türkiye. We provide 26 COI barcodes clustered into 17 BINs, most of them unique and deposited for the first time in the Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD). The first DNA barcodes for seven water mite species are uploaded into the BOLD d...
In this study, water mites have been collected from running waters and springs in Elazığ province (Eastern Türkiye). Totally, twenty species are identified. The families, Hydrovolziidae and Feltriidae are newly recorded from Elazığ province. Atractides (Atractides) ermani sp. nov. and A. (Atractides) elazigensis sp. nov. are described as new to sci...
Bu çalışmada Kulp ilçesinden (Diyarbakır, Türkiye) 2020-2021 yıllarında akarsulardan toplanan su keneleri (Acari, Hydrachnidia) örnekleri değerlendirilmiştir. 22 farklı lokaliteden toplam 713 su kenesi örneği toplanmıştır. Bu örneklerin değerlendirilmesi sonucu 14 familyaya ait 58 tür tespit edilmiştir. Türkiye faunası için yeni kayıt olan Tadjikot...
Water mites of the genus Hygrobates Koch, 1837 are one of the most abundant water mite species in all kinds of running and standing waters in Türkiye. In this study, DNA barcodes were recovered from 26 specimens, morphologically assigned to five Hygrobates species. One species of the H. trigonicus species-complex (H. crypticus sp. nov.) from Easter...
In this study, torrenticolid water mite specimens collected from Kulp district (Diyarbakır, Türkiye) between 2020-2021 years were evaluated. Totaly, 15 species are determined belonging to the family Torrenticolidae. Torrenticola (s.str.) laskai Di Sabatino, 2009, Torrenticola (Megapalpis) persica Pesic, 2004 and Monatractides (s.str.) persicus Pesi...
Hygrobates specimens with a coarse lineated soft integument generally have been considered as representatives of H. calliger Piersig, 1896, regarded as a common and widely distributed species in the Palaearctic. In the present study using an integrative taxonomic approach that combines morphological studies and DNA barcoding we show that Hygrobates...
In the present study we used an integrative taxonomic approach that combines morphological and DNA barcoding data to describe Hygrobates neotrigonicus sp. nov., a new species of H. trigonicus-complex from Bingöl Province (East Türkiye). The average K2P-distance between DNA-barcode sequences from the new species and two other European clades of H. t...
New records of water mites from Iran and Turkey revealed by DNA barcoding are presented. DNA barcodes were recovered from 44 water mite specimens morphologically assigned to 18 species. The DNA barcoding data for the twelve species were uploaded into the BOLD database. One species of the Hygrobates longiporus-complex, H. thori Pešić & Smit sp. nov....
This study provides new records of water mites from Erzincan, Gümüşhane and Tunceli provinces (Turkey). Thirteen species have been registered as new for the hydrachnid water mite fauna of the study area. Parathyas colligera (K. Viets, 1923) is a new record for the fauna of Turkey. So far, no water mite records have been given from the provinces of...
In the publication of Erman et al. (2010), the depository for the holotypes of Atractides (Atractides) anatolicus Pešić, Erman & Esen sp. nov. and Atractides (Atractides) martini Pešić, Erman & Esen sp. nov., respectively, was not given. Therefore, the names of both species are invalid (International Code of Zoological Nomenclature 1999, Art. 16.4....
A new water mite Sperchon (Hispidosperhcon) beckeri Bader and Sepasgosarian, 1984 is recorded for the first time from Elazığ province, Turkey. This species is characterized by the P-2 with long finger-shaped ventral projection and P-4 with well-developed ventral tubercles.
Bu çalışmada, Elazığ Karakoçan ilçesi ve ilçeye bağlı köylerinde yaşayan buzağı ve danalarda Coccidiosis hastalığına sebep olan Eimeria türleri ve bu türlerin yaygınlığı tespit edilmiştir. Karakoçan yöresinde İlçe Merkezi, Sarıcan Beldesi, Başyurt, Bulgurcuk, Kalecik, Demirdelen ve Yenikaya köyleri olmak üzere toplam 7 farklı bölgeden materyal topl...
Nilotonia(Manotonia) persicaPešić & Saboori, 2006 iki dişi birey üzerinden İran’dan tanımlanmıştır. Bu türün dişileri diğer Nilotoniatürlerinden iki küçük ön plak ve bir arka plak, ilk üç bacak çiftindeki tırnaklarda iç kenarda kama şeklinde küçük bir çıkıntı, pedipalpal tibiada küçük ventral çıkıntılar, çok büyük olmayan arka eşeysel destek plağı...
Two species of the genus Hydryphantes Koch, 1841 collected from Bayburt and Bingöl Provinces, Hydryphantes (s.str.) armentarius Gerecke, 1996 and H. (s.str.) fontinalis Sokolow, 1936 are given as new records for the Turkish fauna.
It has been evaluated the species of the genus Aturus Kramer, 1875 collected from Bayburt, Ordu and Elazığ Provinces. Aturus rotundus Romijn, 1921 and Aturus villosus Motaş & Soarec, 1939 are new records for the Turkish fauna. Moreover, the morphological differences in the specimens Aturus scaber Kramer, 1875 has been evaluated. Further, a general...
Larvae of water mite Hydrachna processifera Piersig, 1895 (Acari, Hydrachnidiae) were reported on diving beetles Dytiscus marginalis Linnaeus, 1758 (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) from Turkey. The redescription of the larva was made. Earlier, the larva H. processifera was described as H. inermis, but it was subsequently synonymized with H. processifera. T...
Water mites of the genus Hygrobates are widely distributed in all biogeographic regions except the Antarctic. Palaearctic Hygrobates species with reticulated soft integument generally have been considered as representatives of one common and widely distributed species, Hygrobates fluviatilis Strøm, 1768. Based on partial COI sequences (DNA-barcodes...
This study was conducted in Diyarbakır Province in 2013–2014. Specimens of predatory diving beetles belonging to the family Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 were collected from various aquatic habitats. In total, 2115 specimens were collected that belong to 32 species of 12 genera: Agabus, Bidessus, Colymbetes, Dytiscus, Hydroglyphus, Hydroporus, Hygrotus, I...
In this study, the female of Arrenurus (Truncaturus) nagysalloensis Szalay, 1934 is described for the first time from Elazığ Province, Turkey.
zet: Atractides (s.str.) spinipes Koch, 1837 Türkiye faunası için yeni kayıttır ve erkekleri sadece sonbahar aylarında yakalanabilmektedir. Bu tür Avrupa'da Almanya, Karadağ ve Sırbistan'dan bilinmekte ve Atractides cinsinin tip türü olması bakımından da ayrı bir öneme sahiptir. Bu türün çeşitli vücut kısımlarına ait şekiller çizilmiş, ölçümler yap...
In this study, it has been evaluated water mite species collected from Adıyaman province in 2013 and 2014 years. Totally, it has been identified 60 species belonging to 15 families. Of these, Lebertia (s. str.) cognata Koenike, 1902 and Atractides (s. str.) gomerae Lundblad, 1962 are new records for the Turkish fauna. All of the identified species,...
We report on a new larval host of the water mite Acherontacarus rutilans E. Angelier, 1951: the aquatic
beetle Scarodytes halensis (Fabricius, 1787) (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae). Among 3715 beetle specimens
belonging to 14 genera of Dytiscidae collected from Bingöl province in the Eastern Anatolian Region of
Turkey, two male individuals of S. halensis...
In this study, water mites of the genus Lebertia Neuman, 1880 (Acari: Hydrachnidia) collected from Antalya, Artvin, Bingöl, Erzurum, Kahramanmaraş, and Siirt provinces of Turkey are presented. In total, 12 species were determined. Of these, Lebertia (s.str.) marasensis sp. nov. is described as new to science, while L. (s. str.) rufipes Koenike, 190...
New records of the water mites of the genus Axonopsis Piersig, 1893 (Acari: Hydrachnidia, Aturidae)
from Siirt Province, Turkey, are presented in this paper. Two subgenera and three species are newly
recorded to the Turkish fauna, i.e. Axonopsis (Axonopsis) complanata (Müller, 1776), A. (Brachypodop-
sis) guadarramensis Valdecasas, 1981 and A. (Bra...
In this study, the water mites collected from Siirt Province between 2012-2013 years were evaluated. Totally, 65 species were determined belonging to 13 families. All determined species are new records for Siirt Province. Monatractides (s.str.) kermanshahus Pešić, Arman, Vafaei & Saboori, 2008, a new record for the Turkish fauna, is reviewed the mo...
In this study, Hygrobates Koch, 1837 species collected from Siirt province were determined. Hygrobates (s.str.) angustipalpis K.O. Viets, 1982 is a new record for the Turkish fauna. This species, only known from Israel and Iran, can easily be distinguished from Hygrobates (s.str.) calliger Piersig, 1896 by the more slender and longer ventrodistal p...
In this study, the species of Monatractides K.Viets, 1926 and Torrenticola Piersig, 1896 (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Torrenticolidae) collected from Kahramanmaraş Province were determined. Five species of the genus Monatractides and four species of the genus Torrenticola are reported. All identified species are new records for Kahramanmaraş Province. Mon...
In this study, Hygrobates Koch, 1837 species collected from Siirt province were determined. Hygrobates (s.str.) angustipalpis K.O. Viets, 1982 is a new record for the Turkish fauna. This species, only known from Israel and Iran, can easily be distinguished from Hygrobates (s.str.) calliger Piersig, 1896 by the more slender and longer ventrodistal p...
In this study, the findings of three water mite species of the family Hygrobatidae collected from different streams in Turkey were evaluated. Hygrobates (s. str.) anatolicus Esen & Pešić, sp. n. is described as new for science. Hygrobates (Rivobates) diversiporus Sokolow, 1927 and Atractides (s. str.) nikooae Pešić, 2004, which were illustrated and...
In this study, water mites collected from Kemaliye district (Erzincan Province, Turkey) were evaluated Totally,
76 water mite species belonging to 17 families were identified. Sperchon (Hispidosperchon) algeriensis (Lundblad, 1942); Lebertia (s.str.) rivulorum Viets, 1933; Atractides (s.str.) glandulosus (Walter, 1918); A. (s.str.) nahavandii Schwo...
In this paper, one new water mite species of the genus Arrenurus, i.e. Arrenurus (s.str.) ovatipetiolatus Esen & Erman sp.
nov. and some new records for the Turkish fauna are given. The first description of the female of Arrenurus (s.str.) antalyensis
Gülle, Boyacı & Gülle, 2011 is given. Arrenurus (s.str.) kermanensis Pešić, Smit & Asadi, 2011, wh...
Two water mite species new to science are described of the genus Lebertia, collected from running waters and springs in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey. Lebertia (Brentalebertia) anatolica Esen and Dilkaraoglu, sp.nov. as the fourth known species of the subgenus Brentalebertia Gerecke, 2008 and Lebertia (s. str.) erzurumensis
Esen and Erman, sp. nov. as a...
In this study, it has been evaluated water mites collected from Bingöl Province between 2008-2010 years. Totally, it has been determined 138 species belonging to 20 families. Two of these species are new records for the Turkish fauna: Atractides (s.str.) graecus K.Viets, 1950 and Monatractides (s.str.) madritensis (Viets, 1930). Furthermore, the ma...
Four species of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) are presented for the fauna of Turkey. Oxus (s. str.) angustipositus Viets,1908; O. (s. str.) hastatus (Lundblad, 1954); Frontipodopsis (s. str.) reticulatifrons Szalay, 1945; and Hungarohydracarus subterraneus Szalay, 1943 are new records for the Turkish fauna. The description of the male O. (s. st...
Arrenurus (Truncaturus) corsicus (E. Angelier, 1951) is newly recorded for the Turkish fauna. It can be easily distinguished from other Truncaturus species by the pedipalpal femur with numerous hair-like setae medially, elongated idiosoma, and anterior coxae extending beyond anterior idiosoma margin.
In this study, it has been evaluated water mite species collected from Malatya province between 2003-2005
years. Totally, it has been determined 62 species belonging to 15 families. Futhermore, it has been presented the species list with their collected areas and number of specimens. Protzia octopora Lundblad, 1954 and Lebertia (Mixolebertia) sefve...
This paper deals with the water mite species of the family Aturidae Thor, collected from running waters in Bingöl Province, Turkey. Javalbia (Javalbicula) turcica sp. nov. and Barbaxonella bingolensis sp. nov. are described as new species; Axonopsis armata Chaudonneret & Angelier, 1949 is synonymized with A. romijni Viets, 1923; Kongsbergia (Kongsb...
The morphological features, the measurements and drawings of various organs and the geographical
distributions of Neumania (s.str.) imitata Koenike, 1908, N. (s.str.) uncinata Walter, 1927 and Unionicola
(Majumderatax) hankoi (Szalay, 1927) are given. N. (s.str.) imitata Koenike, 1908 is a new record for the
Turkish fauna
It has been given the morphological characters and measurements and drawings of various organs of the male
and female of Teutonia (s.str.) cometes (Koch, 1837) which is new record for the Turkish fauna. Furthermore, it
has been presented its habitats and distribution in the world.
A review is given of all species of water mites reported from Turkey, based on published records and original data from recent research. In total, 236 species and subspecies in 52 genera and 23 families have been found. Two species, Atractides (Atractides) anatolicus Pešić, Erman & Esen sp. nov. and Atractides (Atractides) martini Pešić, Erman & Es...
A survey is given of the distribution of the water mite species of the genus Sperchon Kramer (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Sperchontidae) in Turkey, based on all published data and numerous new records. Sperchon (Hispidosperchon) oezkaniand S. (Sperchon) ayyildizi are described as new species; Sperchon fundamentalis Bader & Sepasgozarian, 1980 is synonymiz...
A survey is given of the distribution of the water mite species of the genus Sperchon Kramer (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Sperchontidae) in Turkey, based on all published data and numerous new records. Sperchon (Hispidosperchon) oezkani and S. (Sperchon) ayyildizi are described as new species; Sperchon fundamentalis Bader & Sepasgozarian, 1980 is synonymi...
Fourwater mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia) are reported from Turkey; Brachypoda baderi Di Sabatino and Cicolani, 1990 is synonymized with Brachypoda mutila Walter, 1928; additionally, three water mite species (Neumania uncinata Walter, 1927, Albia stationis Thon, 1899,and Axonopsis serra- ta Walter, 1928) are reported for the first time for the fauna of...
New records of water mites of the genus Monatractides K.Viets (Acari: Hydrachnidia, Torrenticolidae) for the fauna of Turkey are presented in this study. Three species, Monatractides lusitanicus (Lundblad, 1941), M. aberratus (Lundblad, 1941), and M. vafaei Peøsi«c, 2004, are reported for the first time from Turkey.
In this study, the morphological characteristics, measurements, habitats and distribution of Torrenticola nana Di Sabatino & Gerecke 2003 and Torrenticola Jasminae Bader, 1988, which are new records for the Turkish fauna, are presented.
