Culicoides huaynacapaci, a new species from the Department of Cajamarca, Peru (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae)


Autoria(s): Felippe-Bauer,Maria L.; Cáceres,Abraham G.; Silva,Cristiane S.; Valderrama-Bazan,William; Gonzales-Perez,Antero; Costa,Janira M.
Data(s)

01/09/2008

Resumo

A new species of Culicoides of the subgenus Mataemyia Vargas, Culicoides huaynacapaci Felippe-Bauer, is described and illustrated based on female and male specimens collected biting humans in Department of Cajamarca, in Peruvian Amazonia. The new species is compared with its similar congener C. albuquerquei Wirth & Blanton.

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Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul

Fonte

Iheringia. Série Zoologia v.98 n.3 2008

Palavras-Chave #Diptera #Ceratopogonidae #Culicoides (Mataemyia) huaynacapaci #Neotropical bloodsucking midge #Peru
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journal article