Two new Culicoides of the paraensis species group (Diptera:Ceratopogonidae) from the Amazonian region of Peru

oleh: Maria Luiza Felippe-Bauer, Abraham G Cáceres, Cristiane S Silva, William Valderrama-Bazan, Antero Gonzales-Perez

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2003-12-01

Deskripsi

Two new species of the Culicoides paraensis species group, C. diversus Felippe-Bauer and C. peruvianus Felippe-Bauer, are described and illustrated based on female specimens from Amazonian region of Peru. A systematic key, table with numerical characters of females, and distribution of species of the C. paraensis group are given.