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Culicoides eublepharus Macfie 1948

Description

eublepharus Macfie, 1948: 86. Type locality: Guyana, New River. HT F (lost). Distr.: Mexico (Chiapas), Costa Rica, Colombia (Antioquia (Río Anorí), Caquetá (Tres Esquinas)) to Ecuador, Venezuela, northern Brazil. Refs.: Macfie, 1948: 86; Wirth & Blanton, 1973: 431; Barreto, 1986: 146; Wirth et al., 1988: 44; Borkent & Spinelli, 2007: 72; Spinelli et al., 2009: 89.

transferrans Ortíz, 1953: 801. Type locality: Venezuela, Amazonas, head Río Orinoco. HT F (INHC).

Notes

Published as part of Spinelli, Gustavo & Wolff, Marta, 2016, FAMILY CERATOPOGONIDAE, pp. 98-141 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 116, 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
Macfie
Species
eublepharus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Culicoides eublepharus Macfie, 1948 sec. Spinelli & Wolff, 2016

References

  • Macfie, J. W. S. (1948) Some species of Culicoides (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) from the state of Chiapas, Mexico. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 42, 67 - 87.
  • Wirth, W. W. & Blanton, F. S. (1973) A review of the maruins or biting midges of the genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in the Amazon Basin. Amazoniana, 4, 405 - 470.
  • Barreto, P. (1986) Catalogo de los Culicoides (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) de Colombia. Colombia Medica, 17, 140 - 150.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Ortiz, I. (1953) Nueva contribucion al conocimiento de los caracteres morfologicos externos de las hembras americanas del genero Culicoides Ltr. (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) con una espermateca. Descripcion de dos nuevas especies de Venezuela: Culicoides transferrans (C. oublepharus [sic] Ortiz, 1952) y Culicoides mirsae. Revista de Sanidad y Asistencia Social, 18, 797 - 806.