title: An annotated catalogue of the mayfly fauna of Turkey (Insecta, Ephemeroptera).
abstract: The mayfly fauna of Turkey was reviewed including all hitherto known distribution records together with references and a few new records. Additionally, comments on taxonomy, identification and nomenclature are provided. Two species are new for the Turkish fauna:Ephemera romantzoviKluge, 1988 andThraulus thrakerJacob, 1988. A list of taxa including their recorded distribution in Turkey (according to provinces) is provided in the annotated catalogue. The type locality is also given for each species originally described from Turkey. According to the literature and the new records, 157 mayfly taxa representing 33 genera and 14 families were described from Turkey. Among them, 24 species are considered endemic to Anatolia.
authors.affiliation: Hitit University, Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Biology, Çorum, Turkey.
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Salur
authors.affiliation: Aksaray University, Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Biology, 68100 Aksaray, Turkey.
authors.forename: Mustafa Cemal
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Darilmaz
authors.affiliation: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna, Austria.
authors.forename: Ernst
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bauernfeind
keywords: Annotated catalogue; Ephemeroptera; Turkey; bibliography