Description of Culicoides lisicarruni (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), a new species from Cundinamarca, Colombia


Autoria(s): Moncada,Ligia; Carrasquilla,María Cristina; Spinelli,Gustavo; Lotta,Ingrid; Matta,Nubia
Data(s)

01/12/2010

Resumo

A new species of Culicoides of the subgenus Diphaomyia Vargas from high altitudes of the Andes in Colombia is described and photographied. The species is compared with its similar congener Culicoides marinkellei Wirth & Lee. Data on the collecting site and notes on the species daily activity are also provided.

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Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde

Fonte

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz v.105 n.8 2010

Palavras-Chave #Culicoides #new species #taxonomy #daily activity #Páramo
Tipo

journal article