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A species checklist of the subgenus Culicoides (Avaritia) in China, with a description of a new species (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae).


ABSTRACT: A checklist of the subgenus Culicoides (Avaritia Fox) (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae: Culicoides) in China, currently including 57 species, is provided. Their full citations, more detailed locations of the type locality, and distribution of each species by province, and/or state of each species are also provided. Culicoides (Avaritia) fenggangensis Liu & Hou, sp. n. is described and illustrated, based on both male and female specimens from China. The new species is compared with its similar congeners, C. (A.) comparis Liu & Yu, 2005 and C. (A.) dentiformis McDonald & Lu, 1972.

SUBMITTER: Chang QQ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5674087 | biostudies-other | 2017

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other

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A species checklist of the subgenus Culicoides (Avaritia) in China, with a description of a new species (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae).

Chang Qiong Qiong QQ   Jiang Xiao Hong XH   Liu Guo Ping GP   Li Xiao Fei XF   Hou Xiao Hui XH  

ZooKeys 20171004 706


A checklist of the subgenus Culicoides (Avaritia Fox) (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae: <i>Culicoides</i>) in China, currently including 57 species, is provided. Their full citations, more detailed locations of the type locality, and distribution of each species by province, and/or state of each species are also provided. Culicoides (Avaritia) fenggangensis Liu & Hou, <b>sp. n.</b> is described and illustrated, based on both male and female specimens from China. The new species is compared with its sim  ...[more]

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