Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) tenuichela Dow and Wirth
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Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) tenuichela Dow and Wirth
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) tenuichela Dow and Wirth, 1972: 191 (California); Wilkening et al. 1985: 517 (Florida records); Borkent and Grogan 2009: 10 (in Nearctic catalog; distribution).
Discussion. As mentioned above in the discussion section of F. (T.) johannseni, one of the males from Vero Beach, St. Lucie Co., Florida identified by Wirth (in Dow and Wirth 1972) as that species, is actually a specimen of F. (T.) tenuichela. Wilkening et al. (1985) recorded F. tenuichela from Dade, Indian River, Monroe and St. Lucie counties. We provide additional records from Monroe and St. Lucie counties.
New records. Monroe Co., Key Largo, Burton Street, 6 May 2008, D. DeMay, CO 2 baited ABC trap, 1 female; Upper Matecumbe Key, 19 December 2006, D. DeMay, light trap, 1 male; Little Pine Key, 15 July 2008, J. Snell & E. Wirsching, CO 2 baited light trap, 1 male. St. Lucie Co., Vero Beach, Nov. 1957, W. L. Bidlingmayer, 1 male (FLKC; WLGC).
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- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.5352908 (DOI)
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Biodiversity
- Collection code
- FLKC, WLGC
- Event date
- 2006-12-19 , 2008-05-06
- Family
- Ceratopogonidae
- Genus
- Forcipomyia
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Diptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Dow and Wirth
- Species
- tenuichela
- Taxon rank
- species
- Verbatim event date
- 2006-12-19 , 2008-05-06
References
- Dow, M. I., and W. W. Wirth. 1972. Studies on the genus Forcipomyia, 2. The Nearctic species of the subgenera Thyridomyia and Synthyridomyia (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 65: 177 - 201.
- Wilkening, A. J., D. L. Kline, and W. W. Wirth. 1985. An annotated checklist of the Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) of Florida with a new synonymy. Florida Entomologist 68: 511 - 537.
- Borkent, A., and W. L. Grogan, Jr. 2009. Catalog of the New World biting midges north of Mexico (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Zootaxa 2273: 1 - 48.