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Culicoides pifanoi Ortiz 1951

Description

pifanoi Ortíz, 1951: 588. Type locality: Venezuela, Maracay, San Felipe. HT F (INHC). Distr.: Belize to Colombia (Valle del Cauca (Río Raposo)), Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Brazil (Pará, Bahia), Paraguay. Refs.: Ortíz, 1951: 588; Barreto, 1986: 147; Borkent & Spinelli, 2007: 74; Spinelli et al., 2009: 90.

tricoloratus Wirth & Blanton, 1953b: 233. Type locality: Panama, Panamá Prov., Pacora. HT F (# 61499 USNM).

Notes

Published as part of Spinelli, Gustavo & Wolff, Marta, 2016, FAMILY CERATOPOGONIDAE, pp. 98-141 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 118, 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
Species
pifanoi
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Culicoides pifanoi Ortiz, 1951 sec. Spinelli & Wolff, 2016

References

  • Ortiz, I. (1951) Estudios en Culicoides (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) 9. Sobre los caracteres diferenciales entre Culicoides paraensis (Goeldi, 1905), C. stellifer (Coquillett, 1901), y C. lanei (Ortiz, 1950). Descipcion de cuatro nuevas especies con la redescripcion de algunas otras poco conocidas. Revista de Sanidad y Asistencia Social, 16, 573 - 591.
  • 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
  • Wirth, W. W. & Blanton, F. S. (1953 b) Studies in Panama Culicoides (Diptera, Heleidae). II. Descriptions of six additional new species. Journal of Parasitology, 39, 229 - 236. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.2307 / 3273942