Article
Culicoides baniwa sp.nov. from the Brazilian Amazon Region with a synopsis of the hylas species group (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
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FELIPPE, Maria Luiza et al. Culicoides baniwa sp.nov. from the Brazilian Amazon Region with a synopsis of the hylas species group (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, v. 104, n. 6, p. 851-857, Sept. 2009.
0074-0276
1678-8060
Autor
Felippe-Bauer, Maria Luiza
Damasceno, Camila Pinto
Py-Daniel, Victor
Spinelli, Gustavo R.
Resumen
A new species of the Culicoides (Hoffmania) hylas species group, Culicoides baniwa Felippe-Bauer is described and illustrated based on a female specimen from the state of Amazonas, Brazil. A systematic key, wing photographs, diagramme of the legs pattern, table with numerical characters of females and a synopsis of the 11 species of the C. hylas group are presented. This paper further presents a new record of Culicoides pseudoheliconiae Felippe-Bauer out of the previously defined geographic distribution of the hylas species group, in the province of Misiones, Argentina.