WOS: 000298720500021As a result of the study carried out between 2007 and 2009 in far Eastern part of the Black Sea Region of Turkey to determine aphid species on herbaceous plants, 17 species were determined as new records for Turkey aphid fauna. New recorded species are Aphis acanthoidis (Bonier 1940), Aphis brunellae Schouteden 1903, Aphis genistae Scopoli 1763, Aphis longituba Hille Ris Lambers 1966, Aphis molluginis (Bonier 1950), Aphis pseudocomosa Stroyan 1972, Aphis thomasi (Bonier 1950), Capitophorus inulae (Passerini 1860), Metopolophium tenerum Hille Ris Lambers 1947, Microlophium sibiricum (Mordvilko 1914), Sitobion miscanthi (Takahashi 1921), Uroleucon ambrosiae (Thomas 1878), Uroleucon compositae (Theobald 1915), Uroleucon kikioense (Shinji 1941), Uroleucon pulicariae (Hille Ris Lambers 1933), Uroleucon scorzonerae Danielsson 1973, Uroleucon siculum Barbagallo & Stroyan 1980. With these new records, the number of the species increased to 472 in Turkey aphid fauna.Turkish Scientific Council [TUBITAK-107T450]Authors thank to the Turkish Scientific Council (TUBITAK-107T450) for funding this project and number of aphid specialists for discussing the findings of the study during 8th Aphid Special Interest Group Meeting
