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Dasyhelea punctiventris Goetghebuer

Description

Dasyhelea punctiventris Goetghebuer

Dasyhelea punctiventris Goetghebuer, 1940: 71 (Germany).

Material examined. Lebanon. Tyre, N 33° 15.535 E 35°12.726, 06.V.2012, beach, net, 2 males, leg. A. Alwin & P. Dominiak (LU & UG).

Distribution. A distribution of this species ranges from Spain to China (Dominiak & Szadziewski 2010). In the region of the Near East it was mentioned from Israel (Dominiak et al. 2007) and Turkey (Szadziewski 1985). The present record is first for Lebanon.

Notes

Published as part of Dominiak, Patrycja & Alwin, Alicja, 2013, Five new species and new records of biting midges of the genus Dasyhelea Kieffer from the Near East (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), pp. 133-144 in Zootaxa 3683 (2) on page 139, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3683.2.3, http://zenodo.org/record/219725

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Ceratopogonidae
Genus
Dasyhelea
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Goetghebuer
Species
punctiventris
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Goetghebuer, D. M. (1940) Chironomides de Laponie Suedoise. Bulletin et Annales de la Societe Entomologique de Belgique, 80, 55 - 72.
  • Dominiak, P. & Szadziewski, R. (2010) Distribution and new synonymy in European biting midges of the genus Dasyhelea Kieffer (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Zootaxa, 2437, 1 - 37.
  • Dominiak, P., Braverman, Y. & Szadziewski, R. (2007) New records of biting midges of the genus Dasyhelea from Israel, with notes on synonymy in the genera Culicoides and Forcipomyia (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Polish Journal of Entomology, 76, 257 - 265.
  • Szadziewski, R. (1985) A review of the Palaearctic Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) species of the johannseni group, with a description of two new species (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae). Polish Journal of Entomology, 55, 79 - 98.