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Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) punctulata Lane 1947

  • 1. Laboratório de Citotaxonomia e Insetos Aquáticos, Coordenação de Biodiversidade - CBio, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia - INPA, Manaus-Amazonas, Brazil;
  • 2. División Entomología, Museo de La Plata, CCT-CONICET-CEPAVE, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Description

Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) punctulata Lane

Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) punctulata Lane, 1947: 204 (female; Brazil), Lane and Forattini, 1958: 220 (male; Brazil, Panamá), Wirth, 1974: 45 (catalogue of Neotropical species), Borkent and Wirth, 1997: 112 (catalogue of World species), Borkent and Spinelli, 2000: 54 (catalogue of Neotropical species), Cazorla and Marino, 2004: 75 (pupa), Borkent and Spinelli, 2007: 87 (in Neotropical catalogue), Borkent, 2012: 138 (online catalogue).

Distribution

Bolivia, Brazil (Mato Grosso and Rio de Janeiro), Colombia, Mexico (Tabasco), Panama and Peru.

Material examined

Brazil, Amazonas, Iranduba, Ilha da Marchantaria, Lago Camaleão, S. auriculata, 20 May 2011, Torreias and Ferreira-Keppler, 1 female (reared in laboratory, with pupal

exuvia) and 1 pupa (preserved in 70% ethanol); S. auriculata, 27 June 2011, Torreias col. 1 male (reared in laboratory, with exuvia pupal).

Comments

The immature stages were collected in S. auriculata. This is a new record of this species from the Amazonas State.

Notes

Published as part of Torreias, S. R. S., Ferreira-Keppler, R. L. & Ronderos, M. M., 2013, Biting midges (Ceratopogonidae: Diptera) present in aquatic macrophytes from wetlands of Marchantaria Island, Iranduba, Central Amazonia, Brazil, pp. 109-122 in Journal of Natural History 48 (1 - 2) on pages 118-119, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2013.791934, http://zenodo.org/record/5198735

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
2011-05-20
Verbatim event date
2011-05-20
Scientific name authorship
Lane
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Ceratopogonidae
Genus
Stilobezzia
Species
punctulata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) punctulata Lane, 1947 sec. Torreias, Ferreira-Keppler & Ronderos, 2013

References

  • Lane J. 1947. Especies Brasileiras de Stilobezzia (Dipt. Ceratopogonidae) Zygoneura stonei nov. nom. (Dip. Mycetophilidae). Rev Entomol. 18: 197 - 214.
  • Lane J, Forattini OP. 1958. Neotropical Stilobezzia II. Fourtenn new species, chiefly from Panama (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae). Rev Bras Entomol. 8: 203 - 224.
  • Wirth WW. 1974. A catalog of the Diptera of the Americas south of the United States. 14. Ceratopogonidae. Mus Zool Univ Sao Paulo. 14: 1 - 89.
  • Borkent A, Wirth WW. 1997. World species of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Bull Am Mus Nat Hist. 233: 257 - 258.
  • Borkent A, Spinelli RG. 2000. Catalog of the new world biting midges south of the United States of America (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Contrib Entomol Internat. 4: 1 - 107.
  • Cazorla CG, Marino PI. 2004. The pupa of Stilobezzia punctulata Lane from Peruvian Amazonia (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Amazoniana. 18; 1 / 2: 75 - 80.
  • Borkent A, Spinelli GR. 2007. Neotropical Ceratopogonidae (Diptera: Insecta). In: Adis J, Arias JR, Rueda-Delgado G, & Wantzen KM, editors. Aquatic biodiversity in Latin America. Sofia-Moscow: Pensoft; 198 p.
  • Borkent A. 2012. World species of Biting Midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae); [cited 2012 Sep 26]. Available from: http: // www. inhs. illinois. edu / research / FLYTREE / Ceratopogonidae Catalog. pdf