Platycleis (Platycleis)

Çiplak, Battal, Heller, Klaus-Gerhard & Demirsoy, Ali, 2002, Review and key to species of Platycleis from Turkey (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) with descriptions of Yalvaciana subgen. n. and two new species, Journal of Natural History 36 (2), pp. 197-236 : 204-208

Platycleis (Platycleis) a nis Fieber, 1853

(®gures 2, 5, 7, 10, 12)

Platycleis a nis Fieber, 1853: 150.

HOLOTYPE: Southern Europe (University Halle, Germany) (not examined).

The type is neither lost, as mentioned by Ragge (1990), nor in the Museum of

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FIGS 1±5. Platycleis (Platycleis) . (1±4) titillators: (1) P. albopunctata , (2) P. a nis, (3), P. by escalerai escalerai , (4) P. intermedia , (5) P. a nis, male cercus (Figures 1, 3, 4 from Ramme, 1951). Scale 1 mm.

Natural History, Vienna, as mentioned by Harz (1969), but still in the Entomological Collection of the University Halle (G. Tschuch, Halle, personal communication), as mentioned in the original description.

Distribution. Mediterranean region and adjacent parts of Europe and Asia.

Previous records for Turkey. This species has been recorded from many localities in Turkey (for older records see KarabagÏ, 1958; KarabagÏ et al., 1971, 1981; Naskrecki, 1991; CË õplak et al., 1996).

Material examined. ADANA: 1904, 1; Alayurd (?), 18 August 1900, 1; ESKIÇSËEHIÇR: August 1900, 1; KAYSERIÇ (Kaiserie): YõlanlõdagÏ (Ilany-dag), 1

(F. Werner leg.); IÇZMIÇR: Bergama (Pergamon), 2, 2; Cadelio (?), 1, Efes (Ephesus), 2, 1 (Brunner von Wattenwyl leg.) ( NMW); IÇZMIÇR (Smyrna): SeydikoÈy (Sewdikoi), 20 June 17, 2 (La Baume); NIÇG Ï DE: Melendis DagÏ (dagh), 1600 m, 19± 20 July 1937 , 5 (W. Ramme) ( MNHU); ADANA: Kozan, Horzum , 600 m, 15 July 1997 , 1; Tufanbeyli, GoÈksun Yolu, BozguÈney KoÈyuÈ, Kan GecËidi , 1600 m, 15 July 1997 ; 2; AFYON: Afyon-CË ay arasõ 13 km, 900 m, 15 July 1996 , 1, 4; BuÈyuÈk Kalecik KoÈyuÈ, 1300 m, 15 July 1996 , 1; ANTALYA: GazipasËa , 14

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Maha Yaylasõ, 1600 m, 12 July 1997, 1; Ibradõ, Eynif Ovasõ, 900 m, 28 June 1996,

4, 4; Korkuteli, Tefenni 30 km, 1450 m, 14 August 1996, 1, 1; BALIKESIÇR:

SavasËtepe, Soma Yolu 5 km, 350 m, 14 July 1996, 1; BURDUR: BasËmakcËõ KoÈyuÈ,

1600 m, 1, 1; Dirmil GecËidi, 1400 m, 9 July 1996, 2; Tefenni, SuÈmene Yaylasõ,

1450 m, 14 July 1996, 1, 1; DENIÇZLIÇ: BabadagÅ 5 km, 500±600 m, 10 July 1996,

1; CË ivril, Hazõr BogÏazõ, Kõralan-O È zdemirci, 1100 m, 10 July 1997 , 1; CË ANKIRI,

Ilgaz, In DagÏõ, 1350 m, 13 August 1996, 4, 4; Ilgaz, Musa KoÈyuÈ, 1100 m, 10 July

1996, 1; ERZIÇNCAN: Erzurum karayolu, Kurukaya , 1200 m, 28 July 1993 , 2,

2; Tercan , 1200 m, 28 July 1993 , 3; ISPARTA: YalvacË, Sultan DagÏõ , 1700 m ,

26 July 1997, 1, 2; IÇSTANBUL: Beykoz, AbrahampasËa KorulugÏu, 7 September

1992, 10, 6; IÇZMIÇR: AliagÏa cËõkõsËõ, 20 m, 13 July 1996, 1; O È demisË, BozdagÏ

16 km, 1000 m, 12 July 1996, 1; SelcËuk, CaËmlõk, 300 m, 12 July 1996, 1; Â

KAHRAMANMARASË: Elbistan Tepelik, 1600 m, 21 July 1990, 1; KARAMAN: Mut, TavsËanlõ KoÈyuÈ, 120 m, 7 August 1996, 2; O È zyurt DagÏõ etekleri, 1200 m,

28 September 1995, 1; KIRIKKALE: BallõsËeyh, Sulakyurt 25 km, 1300 m , 9 August 1996, 1, 1; KONYA: Erenkaya, Arkit , 1300 m , 18 July 1997, 2, 1; KU È TAHYA: Demirci, Simav Yolu , 1300 m , 14 July 1996, 3 (1 nymph), 2 (1 nymph); MALATYA: Arguvan, CË obandere KoÈyuÈ, Urumharabasõ Mezrasõ , 1600 m , 26 July 1990, 1; Arguvan, SõgÏõrcõusËagÏõ, Killik , 1900 m , 26 July 1990, 3, 1; Arapkir, Kullan Tepesi , 1700 m , 3, 2; Arapkir, Semegi KoÈyuÈ, 1600 m , 21 July 1989, 1, 4; Barguzu , 1000 m , 23 June 1989, 1; Hekimhan, TasËoluk , 1750 m , 9 August 1990, 1, 1; Hekimhan, TasËoluk , 1800 m , 10 August 1991, 1; Hekimhan , KoÈyluÈ, 1500 m , 9 August 1991, 2, 2; Hekimhan, Yukarõsaz , 2000 m , 8 September 1990, 1; Hekimhan, TasËoluk KoÈyuÈ, 1750 m , 9 August 1990, 1; MANIÇSA: GoÈrdes, KalemogÏlu , 950 m , 14 July 1996, 3, 6; MERSIÇN: CË amlõyayla, Darõpõnarõ , 1100 m , 15 July 1997, 1; SIÇVAS: GuÈruÈn, BoÈgÏruÈdelik KoÈyuÈ, 1800 m, 25 July 1993, 1 Ha ®k, ToÈduÈrge GoÈluÈ, 1200 m , 31 July 1995, 2, 2 (B. CË õplak) .

Platycleis (Platycleis) escalerai escalerai BolõÂvar, 1899 (®gures 3, 8, 11, 12) Platycleis escalerai, BolõÂvar, 1899: 603 .

14 LECTOTYPE, ( Paris, 1994): TURKEY, MarasË, Yenicekale (Jenidcekale), ( MM)

(not examined).

Distribution. South-east of Europe, Anatolia, Caucasus and Near East. at Previous records for Turkey. This species has been recorded from many localities in Turkey (for older records see KarabagÏ, 1958; Demirsoy, 1975; KarabagÏ et al.,

1971, 1981; Salman, 1978; Naskrecki, 1991; CË õplak et al., 1996). of by

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Material examined. ADANA: 25 June 1937 , 2; DoÈrtyol, 24 June 1937, 1; DIÇYARBAKIR (Diarbekir), Dicle (Tigris), 26 June to 2 July 1937, 2, 3; Silvan, 90 km S. of Diarbekir , 30 June 1937 , 1, 1; GAZIÇANTEP (Aintab): 8± 15 June 1937, 1 (W. Ramme); Anatolien, CumakoÈy (?), 1933, 1; YALOVA: 1934, 1 (such. SËevket); IÇZMIÇR (Smyrna); SeydikoÈy (Sewdikoi), 8 June 1917, 1; 2 June 1917, 2 (S. G. La Baume ) ( MNHU) ; MALATYA: Arguvan, Tatkõnõk KoÈyuÈ, 1150 m, 29 June 1988 , 1, Bemere Deresi, 1200 m, 9 August 1988, 1; Arapkir, Semegi KoÈyuÈ, 1600 m, 9 August 1988, 2; Barguzu, KoÈyuÈ, 1000 m, 23 June 1989, 1; Konak KoÈyuÈ, BeydagÏõ, 1600 m, 19 July 1990, 3; Hekimhan, YesËilpõnar Mevki, 1400 m, 16 July 1988, 3, 1; PuÈtuÈrge, Kubbe DagÏõ, 1600 m, 4 (B. CË õplak) .