The bloodsucking biting midges of Argentina (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) [PDF]
A key is presented for the identification of the adults of 54 species of bloodsucking ceratopogonids, 51 of which are known inhabitants of Argentina, and Culicoides uruguayensis Ronderos, C. pifanoi Ortiz, and C. trilineatus Fox, which are known to occur in bordering Uruguay and Paraguay.
Spinelli, Gustavo Ricardo+3 more
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Biting midges of Egypt (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) [PDF]
This study is one in a series of planned studies on different Egyptian dipteran taxa aiming to catalogue the whole order in Egypt.All known Egyptian taxa of the family Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) are systematically catalogued. A total number of 64 species belonging to 11 genera, four tribes and four subfamilies has been treated. Data for this study
Magdi El-Hawagry+3 more
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Ceratopogonidae This worldwide family contains 5,922 species (Evenhuis & Pape 2011), but presumably there are twice that number (Marshall 2012). Rondani (1860 b, 1969 c, 1875c) described two Palaearctic and one Oriental nominal species, all three considered as valid (Wirth 1973, Remm 1988, Borkent 2016).
Sforzi, Alessandra, Sommaggio, Daniele
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The family Ceratopogonidae (Diptera, Nematocera) in Malta [PDF]
An account is given of the 21 species in the family Ceratopogonidae that occur in the Maltese Islands, including 13 new records.peer ...
Gatt, Paul
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Two hundred and thirty five species of Ceratopogonids arranged in 28 genera are listed for Colombia, mostly Culicoides (112 species) and Forcipomyia (50 species). For each listed species, information on type locality, type category and sex, location of type material, species distribution, localities for Colombia and main references, is provided ...
Spinelli, Gustavo Ricardo, Wolff, Marta
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A distinctive new species of biting midge in the subgenus Euprojoannisia Brèthes from Mexico with new records of Neotropical species of Forcipomyia Meigen (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) [PDF]
A new species of biting midge, Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) bibaana, is described and illustrated from an adult male collected in the state Oaxaca, Mexico. The first records of Forcipomyia (E.) mortuifolii Saunders, F. (Lasiohelea) cornuta Saunders and F.
Huerta, Herón+1 more
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New records of biting and predaceous midges from Florida, including species new to the fauna of the United States (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) [PDF]
We provide new records of biting and predaceous midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Florida, including the first documented United States records of Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) caribbeanus Ewen, Dasyhelea griseola Wirth, D.
Cilek, James E.+3 more
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Synopsis of the genera of Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) [PDF]
A synopsis is presented for the classification of the 78 genera and subgenera of Ceratopogonidae of the world. Taxonomic keys are given for the separation of the genera. A short history is given for the classification of the family. The biting midges of this family include important bloodsucking pests, vectors of several animal diseases, pollinators of
N. Ratanaworabhan+2 more
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Seasonal variation and impact of waste-water lagoons as larval habitat on the population dynamics of Culicoides sonorensis (Diptera:Ceratpogonidae) at two dairy farms in northern California. [PDF]
The Sacramento (northern Central) Valley of California (CA) has a hot Mediterranean climate and a diverse ecological landscape that is impacted extensively by human activities, which include the intensive farming of crops and livestock. Waste-water ponds,
Barker, Christopher M+7 more
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The spatio-temporal distribution patterns of biting midges of the genus Culicoides in Salta province, Argentina [PDF]
The goal of this survey was to analyze the spatio-temporal distribution patterns of Culicoides Latreille species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and their relationship with environmental variables in Salta, northwestern Argentina.
Dantur Juri, Maria Julia+4 more
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