The neotropical biting midges related to Culicoides paraensis (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
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Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) of Kenya.
The 55 known Culicoides species of Kenya, including the adult females of 52 species and the adult males of 46 species, are described. New taxa described for Kenya include C. isechnoensis n. sp. (subgenus Meijerehelea), C. karenensis n. sp. (similis group), and C. nairobiensis n. sp. (inornatipennis group). Three new species of the C. schultzei group are left unnamed. The Kenyan fauna is arrange...
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عنوان ژورنال: Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0074-0276
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02761989000800096