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Leptoconops Skuse 1889

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Coleção de Ceratopogonidae, Laboratório de Diptera, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
  • 2. Laboratório de Ecologia e Conservação de Tetrápodes Marinhos e Costeiros (TETRAMAR), Universidade da Região de Joinville (UNIVILLE), São Francisco do Sul, SC, Brazil. & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3521 - 1409
  • 3. Laboratório de Ecologia e Conservação de Tetrápodes Marinhos e Costeiros (TETRAMAR), Universidade da Região de Joinville (UNIVILLE), São Francisco do Sul, SC, Brazil. & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7785 - 5670
  • 4. Laboratório de Ecologia e Conservação de Tetrápodes Marinhos e Costeiros (TETRAMAR), Universidade da Região de Joinville (UNIVILLE), São Francisco do Sul, SC, Brazil. & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9701 - 8236
  • 5. Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit, Museum Support Center MRC- 534, Smithsonian Institution, 4210 Silver Hill Rd., Suitland, MD 20746, SA. & One Health Branch, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, 503 Robert Grant Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA.
  • 6. Coleção de Ceratopogonidae, Laboratório de Diptera, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4209 - 2826

Description

Genus Leptoconops Skuse, 1889

Leptoconops Skuse, 1889: 288. Type species: Leptoconops stygius Skuse, by monotypy.

Tersesthes Townsend, 1893: 370. Type species: Tersesthes torrens Townsend, by original designation.

Mycterotypus Noè, 1905: 114. Type species: Mycterotypus bezzii Noè, designation by Carter, 1921: 3.

Protersesthes Kieffer, 1921: 107. Type species: Tersesthes brasiliensis Lutz, by original designation.

Notes

Published as part of Santarém, Maria Clara Alves, Cremer, Marta Jussara, Vieira, Jenyffer Vierheller, Lemos, Giulia Gaglianone, Pecor, David B. & Felippe-Bauer, Maria Luiza, 2023, Redescription of Leptoconops (Leptoconops) brasiliensis (Lutz) and Leptoconops (Megaconops) floridensis Wirth (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) with its first Brazilian record, pp. 173-183 in Zootaxa 5380 (2) on page 174, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5380.2.5, http://zenodo.org/record/10216597

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Identifiers

URL
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E46477FF8A6B0CFF04F9FB7CF5F888

Is part of
Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.5380.2.5 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/10216597 (URL)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFDD1C0FFF8B6B0DFF93FFA17867FF9B (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/F30A3477-F101-4C60-87AA-09FEFA5F160F (URL)
Is source of
https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/03E46477FF8A6B0CFF04F9FB7CF5F888 (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/219514893 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/280760/taxon/03E46477FF8A6B0CFF04F9FB7CF5F888.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Skuse
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Ceratopogonidae
Genus
Leptoconops
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Leptoconops Skuse, 1889 sec. Santarém, Cremer, Vieira, Lemos, Pecor & Felippe-Bauer, 2023

References

  • Skuse, F. A. A. (1889) Diptera of Australia. Part VI. The Chironomidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 4, 215 - 311. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 15067
  • Townsend, C. H. T. (1893) An interesting blood-sucking gnat of the family Chironomidae. Psyche, 6, 369 - 371. https: // doi. org / 10.1155 / 1893 / 58983
  • Noe, G. (1905) Un nuovo genere appartenente alla famiglia Chironomidae. Rendiconti, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, 14, 114 - 120.
  • Carter, H. F (1921) A revision of the genus Leptoconops, Skuse. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 12, 1 - 28. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0007485300044813
  • Kieffer, J. J. (1921) Sur quelques Dipteres piqueurs de la tribu des Ceratopogoninae. Archives de l'Institut Pasteur de l'Afrique du Nord, 1, 107 - 115.