A species checklist of the subgenus Culicoides (Avaritia) in China, with a description of a new species (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae)

A species checklist of the subgenus Culicoides (Avaritia) in China, with a description of a new species (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae)

A checklist of the subgenus Culicoides (Avaritia Fox) (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae: ) in China, currently including 57 species, is provided. Their full citations, more detailed locations of the type locality, and distribution of each species by province, and/or state of each species are also provided....

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Veröffentlicht in:ZooKeys 2017-01, Vol.706 (706), p.117-135
Hauptverfasser: Chang, Qiong Qiong, Jiang, Xiao Hong, Liu, Guo Ping, Li, Xiao Fei, Hou, Xiao Hui
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biting midges
Ceratopogonidae
Checklist
Congeners
Culicoides
Diptera
New species
Physical characteristics
subgenus Avaritia
Zoology
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Zusammenfassung:A checklist of the subgenus Culicoides (Avaritia Fox) (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae: ) in China, currently including 57 species, is provided. Their full citations, more detailed locations of the type locality, and distribution of each species by province, and/or state of each species are also provided. Culicoides (Avaritia) fenggangensis Liu & Hou, is described and illustrated, based on both male and female specimens from China. The new species is compared with its similar congeners, C. (A.) comparis Liu & Yu, 2005 and C. (A.) dentiformis McDonald & Lu, 1972.
ISSN:1313-2989
1313-2970
DOI:10.3897/zookeys.706.13535