Ali Ramadan⁽¹⁾ and Rami Hasan^*(1)

(1). Plant Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Tishreen University, Latakia, Syria.

(*Corresponding author: Eng. Rami Hasan. E-Mail: rami-hass86@hotmail.com). 

Received: 21/09/2017                                Accepted: 21/02/2018

Abstract

In this study, 200 Tittigoniids specimens were collected from 32 locations in Syrian coast during 2012 and 2013 seasons. Morphological and taxonomical aspects of collected specimens have been studied. Identification keys of families, genera, and species were recorded according to the most important taxonomic features. A total of eighth genera recorded and classified, and these were: Phaneroptera nana, Phaneroptera sparsa, Acrometopa syriaca, Tylopsis lilifolia, Conocephalus conocephalus, Conocephalus maculatus, Conocephalus concolor. The species Isopya savigny was considered the first record in Syria.                                

Keywords: Insects, Classification, Orthoptera, Tittigonidae, Syria.

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