Descriptions of two new species of Culicoides Latreille from Sundarbans, India with an adult key to the ornatus species group of the Oriental region (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae)
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Two new species of biting midges, Culicoides cornatus sp. nov. and pileus are described based on adults. The compared to their congeners with close similarity. All specimens were collected from the Indian Sundarban Mangrove Forests, few mounted in glass slides prepared for SEM study. Total 78 under genus Latreille including two ones (6 ornatus group) India. An adult key group Oriental Region is provided.
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عنوان ژورنال: Evolutionary Systematics
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2535-0730']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/evolsyst.6.84170