A new Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) of the Reticulatus species group from Brazilian Amazon Region

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Maria Luiza Felippe-bauer²  Camila Pinto Damasceno²  Rosimeire Lopes Da Trindade¹  Victor Py-daniel¹ 

[1] ,Fiocruz Instituto Oswaldo Cruz Laboratório de DipteraRio de Janeiro RJ ,Brasil

关键词: Amazonas;    Brazil;    Culicoides kuripako sp. nov.;    neotropical bloodsucking midges;    Pará;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S0074-02762010000700004

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

A new species of the Culicoides reticulatus species group, Culicoides kuripako Felippe-Bauer, is described and illustrated based on females and male specimens from the states of Amazonas and Pará, Brazil. The new species is compared with its similar sympatric congener, Culicoides paucienfuscatus Barbosa.

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