Zoosyst. Evol. 95 (1) 2019, 1–13 | DOI 10.3897/zse.95.29487 A new species of Bungona in Turkey (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae): an unexpected biogeographic pattern within a pantropical complex of mayflies Pavel Sroka1, Roman J. Godunko1,2, Sereina Rutschmann3,4, Kamila B. Angeli5,6, Frederico F. Salles7, Jean-Luc Gattolliat8,9 1 Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Entomology, Branišovská 31, 37005 České Budějovice, Czech Republic 2 State Museum of Natural History, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Teatralna 18, 79008 Lviv, Ukraine 3 Department of Biochemistry, Genetics and Immunology, University of Vigo, 36310 Vigo, Spain 4 Institute for Biochemistry and Biology, University of Potsdam, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 24-25, 14476 Potsdam, Germany 5 Laboratório de Sistemática e Ecologia de Insetos, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Departamento de Ciências Agrárias e Biológicas, 29933-415, São Mateus, ES, Brazil 6 Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Animal, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, 29075-910, Vitória, ES, Brazil 7 Museu de Entomologia, Departamento de Entomologia, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, 36.570-900, Minas Gerais, CEP, Brazil 8 Department of Ecology and Evolution, Biophore, University of Lausanne, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland 9 Museum of Zoology, Palais de Rumine, Place de la Riponne 6, 1014 Lausanne, Switzerland http://zoobank.org/AFB9C305-2295-4B31-8667-2A2E1ACC2385 Corresponding author: Jean-Luc Gattolliat (
[email protected]) Abstract Received 3 September 2018 By using an integrative approach, we describe a new species of mayfly, Bungona Accepted 4 January 2019 (Chopralla) pontica sp. n., from Turkey. The discovery of a representative of the trop- Published 25 January 2019 ical mayfly genus Bungona in the Middle East is rather unexpected.