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Culicoides venezuelensis Ortiz & Mirsa 1950

Description

venezuelensis Ortíz & Mirsa, 1950: 137. Type locality, Venezuela, Miranda, Los Chorros. HT F (INHC). Distr.: Costa Rica to Chile and Central Argentina; Colombia (Valle del Cauca (Cali, Pance; Río Raposo)). Refs.: Ortíz & Mirsa, 1950: 137; Barreto, 1986: 148; Borkent & Spinelli, 2007: 71; Spinelli et al., 2009: 89.

pictipennis (Philippi), 1865: 628 (Psychophaena) (preocc. Culicoides pictipennis (Staeger, 1839). Type locality: Chile, Santiago, San Cristóbal. LHT F (MUNS).

ortizi Fox, 1952: 366. Type locality, Venezuela, Zulia, La Salina. HT F (UNPR).

Notes

Published as part of Spinelli, Gustavo & Wolff, Marta, 2016, FAMILY CERATOPOGONIDAE, pp. 98-141 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 114, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.15, http://zenodo.org/record/256311

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Ceratopogonidae
Genus
Culicoides
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Ortiz & Mirsa
Species
venezuelensis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Culicoides venezuelensis Ortiz, 1950 sec. Spinelli & Wolff, 2016

References

  • Ortiz, I. & Mirsa, M. (1950) Estudios en Culicoides (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) VIII. - Sobre una nueva especie del grupo haematopotus: Culicoides venezuelensis n. sp. Archivos Venezolanos de Patologia Tropical y Parasitologia Medica, 2, 137 - 143.
  • 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
  • Philippi, R. A. (1865) Aufzahlung der chilenischen Dipteren. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Koniglichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft, 15, 595 - 782. [in Wien]
  • Staeger, R. C. (1839) Systematisk fortegnelse over de i Danmark hidtil fundne Diptera. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift, 2, 549 - 600.
  • Fox, I. (1952) Six new Neotropical species of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 45, 364 - 368. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1093 / aesa / 45.3.364