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Alluaudomyia paraspina Wirth 1952

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Alluaudomyia paraspina Wirth

Alluaudomyia paraspina Wirth, 1952b: 429 (Georgia); Wilkening et al. 1985: 523 (Florida records); Borkent and Grogan 2009: 18 (in Nearctic catalog; distribution).

Discussion. This Nearctic species ranges from Alaska and British Columbia to Nova Scotia, south to Florida and Louisiana (Borkent and Grogan 2009). Wilkening et al. (1985) listed it from nine counties in Florida. We provide the first record from Orange Co.

New records. Orange Co., Lake Hope, 8-IV-1985, W. W. Wirth, UVLT, 1 male (FSCA).

Notes

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 pages 33-34, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5352908

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References

  • Wirth, W. W. 1952 b. The genus Alluaudomyia Kieffer in North America (Diptera, Heleidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 45: 423 - 434.
  • 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.