New combinations and changes in the classification of Ceratopogonidae (Diptera, biting midges).
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This short article contains some necessary taxonomic changes prior to the publication of a chapter on the Ceratopogonidae by the author for the upcoming Manual of Afrotropical Diptera and spearheaded by Ashley Kirk-Spriggs. Some additional placements of three genera to a recently redefined tribe are also included.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Zootaxa
دوره 3972 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015