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Culicoides eldridgei Wirth & Barreto 1978

Description

eldridgei Wirth & Barreto, 1978: 561.

Type locality: Colombia, Valle del Cauca (Río Raposo). HT F (# 71157 USNM).

Distr.: Colombia (Valle del Cauca (Río Raposo)). Refs.: Wirth & Barreto, 1978: 561; Wirth et al., 1988: 46; Barreto, 1986: 146; Borkent & Spinelli, 2007: 66; Spinelli et al., 2009: 88; Borkent, 2015: 83 (cat.).

Notes

Published as part of Spinelli, Gustavo & Wolff, Marta, 2016, FAMILY CERATOPOGONIDAE, pp. 98-141 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 110, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.15, http://zenodo.org/record/256311

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Wirth & Barreto
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Ceratopogonidae
Genus
Culicoides
Species
eldridgei
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Culicoides eldridgei Wirth, 1978 sec. Spinelli & Wolff, 2016

References

  • Wirth, W. W. & Barreto, P. (1978) New species of Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Colombia. Journal of Medical Entomology, 14, 553 - 564. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1093 / jmedent / 14.5.553
  • Wirth, W. W., Dyce, A. L. & Spinelli, G. R. (1988) An atlas of wing photographs, with a summary of the numerical characters of the Neotropical species of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 25, 1 - 72
  • 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
  • Borkent, A. (2015) World species of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), 241 pp. Available from: http: // wwx. inhs. illinois. edu / files / 1114 / 2384 / 5200 / CeratopogonidCatalog. pdf (accessed 1 February 2015)