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Culicoides hildebrandoi, a new species of the reticulatus species group from the Brazilian Amazon Region (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae).


ABSTRACT: A new species of biting midge (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), Culicoides hildebrandoi sp. n., is described and illustrated based on female and male specimens from the states of Amazonas and Rondônia, Brazil. This new species belongs to the reticulatus species group and differs from the 24 other species of this group by the elongate slightly swollen 3(rd) palpal segment with scattered capitate sensilla but lacking a sensory pit.

SUBMITTER: Farias Ede S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4829803 | biostudies-other | 2016

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other

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Culicoides hildebrandoi, a new species of the reticulatus species group from the Brazilian Amazon Region (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae).

Farias Emanuelle de Sousa Ede S   Pereira Júnior Antonio Marques AM   Felippe-Bauer Maria Luiza ML   Pessoa Felipe Arley Costa FA   Medeiros Jansen Fernandes JF   Santarém Maria Clara Alves MC  

ZooKeys 20160307 571


A new species of biting midge (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), Culicoides hildebrandoi sp. n., is described and illustrated based on female and male specimens from the states of Amazonas and Rondônia, Brazil. This new species belongs to the reticulatus species group and differs from the 24 other species of this group by the elongate slightly swollen 3(rd) palpal segment with scattered capitate sensilla but lacking a sensory pit. ...[more]

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