Five new species of Culicoides Latreille described from Colombia, yielding a new species list and country records (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz
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104(1): 81-92, Feb. 2009. ilus, tab
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ABSTRACT
The following five new species of Culicoides from Colombia are described, illustrated and placed to subgenus or species group Culicoides antioquiensis, Culicoides gabrieli, Culicoides inermis, Culicoides micayensis and Culicoides nigrifemur. C. gabrieli is also known from Peru. When possible, their position in previously published keys is indicated and their features discussed in light of the most recent revisions. A list of 180 Culicoides species known (114) or suspected of being in Colombia (66) is given in a Table. Of these, 12 including the new species are recorded from Colombia for the first time.
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Main subject:
Ceratopogonidae
Limits:
Animals
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Colombia
Language:
English
Journal:
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
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Parasitology
Year:
2009
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Argentina
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Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Instituto Nacional de Salud/CO
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Museo de La Plata/AR
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