CULICOIDES DA REGIÃO NEOTROPICAL (DIPTERA. CERATOPOGONIDAE)
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New Neotropical Culicoides and redescription of Culicoides reticulatus Lutz (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae).
Seven new species of the Culicoides reticulatus species group are described and illustrated based on specimens from Colombia, Panama and Brazilian states of northern (Amazonas, Pará and Roraima) and southeast region (Rio de Janeiro). The new species are compared with their similar congener, Culicoides reticulatus Lutz, and a systematic key, table with numerical characters to the females of the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos da Faculdade de Higiene e Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo
سال: 1957
ISSN: 2358-792X,0365-2203
DOI: 10.11606/issn.2358-792x.v11i2p161-526