Coccinellidae (Insecta:Coleoptera) species of Bartin province

One of the important predator groups used in biological control is predatory bugs from Coccinellidae family known as the lady bug. There is no comprehensive study carried out in Bartın province on identifying the species belonging to Coccinellidae family. Therefore, this study is prepared to determine and identify the Coccinellidae species. First of all, a literature review about this family was made. Based on the collected information, field works has been carried out in agricultural lands, pastures and forest areas in Bartın province and districts in 2014-2015. The samples were collected through netting, point sampling and collecting through hands; their preparation and identification was made and they were put into boxes. 14 Coccinellidae species was found in Bartın province.And the species with the highest density were Coccinella septempunctata (L.), Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) And those with the highest expansion area were Coccinella septempunctata (L.), Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) The rarest found species were Scymnus quadriquttatus (Capra), Henosepilachna elaterii (Rossi), Halyzia sedecimguttata (Linnaeus), Oenopia conglobata (Linnaeus), Propylea quatuordecimpunctata (Linnaeus), Adalia decempunctata (Linnaeus). In addition, Dinocampus coccinellae (Schrank, 1802) (Hymenoptera; Braconidae: Euphorinae), a parasiteid of Coccinella septempunctata (L.) at Kumluca. Records are showing that, this species of Symnus magnomaculatus which was a 1958 species, was found only in Kastamonu on The West Black Sea region that Bartın province is in there. But there are no records that Adalia fasciatopunctata recelieri (Mulsant,1866) and Adalia decempunctata (Linnaeus,1758) are found on West Black Sea