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Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) acinacis Wirth and Spinelli

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Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) acinacis Wirth and Spinelli

Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) acinacis Wirth and Spinelli, 1993b: 615 (Maryland); Borkent and Grogan 2009: 8 (in Nearctic catalog; distribution).

Discussion. This recently described species inhabits southern Canada and the eastern United States (Borkent and Grogan 2009). It is only known in Florida by a male collected in Alachua Co. (Wirth and Spinelli 1993b).

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Published as part of William L. Grogan, Jr., Hribar, Lawrence J., Murphree, C. Steven & Cilek, James E., 2010, New records of biting and predaceous midges from Florida, including species new to the fauna of the United States (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), pp. 1-59 in Insecta Mundi 2010 (147) on page 13, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5352908

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Wirth and Spinelli
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Ceratopogonidae
Genus
Forcipomyia
Species
acinacis
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Wirth, W. W., and G. R. Spinelli. 1993 b. The North American species of the Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) bicolor subgroup (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 95: 611 - 634.
  • Borkent, A., and W. L. Grogan, Jr. 2009. Catalog of the New World biting midges north of Mexico (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Zootaxa 2273: 1 - 48.