A new Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) of the Reticulatus species group from Brazilian Amazon Region

Felippe-Bauer, Maria Luiza; Damasceno, Camila Pinto; Trindade, Rosimeire Lopes da; Py-Daniel, Victor

Felippe-Bauer, Maria Luiza; Damasceno, Camila Pinto; Trindade, Rosimeire Lopes da; Py-Daniel, Victor.

Felippe-Bauer, Maria Luiza; s.af
Damasceno, Camila Pinto; s.af
Trindade, Rosimeire Lopes da; s.af
Py-Daniel, Victor; s.af

Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz ; 105(7): 863-865, Nov. 2010. ilus

Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-566174

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A new species of the Culicoides reticulatus species group, Culicoides kuripako Felippe-Bauer, is described and illustrated based on females and male specimens from the states of Amazonas and Pará, Brazil. The new species is compared with its similar sympatric congener, Culicoides paucienfuscatus Barbosa.

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Animals; Female; Male; Ceratopogonidae; Ceratopogonidae; Brazil

Amazonas; Brazil; Culicoides kuripako sp. nov.; Neotropical bloodsucking midges; Pará

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Ceratopogonidae Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz Journal subject: Tropical Medicine / Parasitology Year: 2010 Type: Article

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