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Culicoides metagonatus Wirth & Blanton 1956

Description

metagonatus Wirth & Blanton, 1956b: 221. Type locality: Panama, Cerro Campana. HT F (# 62957 USNM). Distr.: Nicaragua to Colombia (Valle del Cauca (Río Raposo)) and Ecuador. Refs.: Wirth & Blanton, 1956b: 221; Barreto, 1986: 142; Borkent & Spinelli, 2007: 63; Spinelli et al., 2009: 87.

Notes

Published as part of Spinelli, Gustavo & Wolff, Marta, 2016, FAMILY CERATOPOGONIDAE, pp. 98-141 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 107, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.15, http://zenodo.org/record/256311

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Biodiversity

Family
Ceratopogonidae
Genus
Culicoides
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Wirth & Blanton
Species
metagonatus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Culicoides metagonatus Wirth, 1956 sec. Spinelli & Wolff, 2016

References

  • Wirth, W. W. & Blanton, F. S. (1956 b) Studies in Panama Culicoides VII. The species of the pulicaris and cova-garciai group (Diptera, Heleidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 58, 211 - 227.
  • Barreto, P. (1986) Catalogo de los Culicoides (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) de Colombia. Colombia Medica, 17, 140 - 150.
  • Borkent, A. & Spinelli, G. R. (2007) Neotropical Ceratopogonidae (Diptera: Insecta). In: Adis J., Arias J. R., Rueda-Delgado G., Wantzen K. M. (Eds.), Aquatic Biodiversity in Latin America (ABLA). Vol. 4. Pensoft, Sofia-Moscow, pp. 1 - 198.
  • Spinelli, G. R., Santamaria, E., Cabrera, O. L., Ronderos, M. M. & Suarez, M. F. (2009) Five new species of Culicoides Latreille described from Colombia, yielding a new species list and country records (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 104, 81 - 92. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1590 / S 0074 - 02762009000100013