New species and new records of predaceous midges in the genera, Schizonyxhelea Clastrier and Stilobezzia Kieffer from Mexico (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Author Huerta, Herón Author Grogan, William L. text Zootaxa 2017 4294 4 401 418 journal article 32636 10.11646/zootaxa.4294.4.1 f3e2e226-a609-453b-995f-b5bee31a5642 1175-5326 832774 AEE0A680-3206-4AFA-968D-5EC5313738D6 Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) hirta Borkent Stilobezzia pruinosa Wirth, 1952 : 203 . California . (male, female; figs.;). Preoccupied by Acanthohelea pruinosa Kieffer, 1917 : 198 . Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) pruinosa : Wirth 1953 : 79 (description male, female; fig. male genitalia; Florida records); Wirth 1965 : 134 (in Nearctic catalog north of Mexico ; Arizona, Virginia ); Wilkening et al . 1985 : 526 ( Florida records). Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) hirta Borkent, in Borkent & Wirth, 1997 : 111 (new name for Stilobezzia pruinosa Wirth ); Borkent & Grogan 2009: 22 (in Nearctic catalog north of Mexico ; distribution); Borkent 2016 : 141 (in online World catalog). Discussion. This species is apparently widespread in the Nearctic region , however, it has only been recorded from Arizona, California ( type locality), Florida , New Mexico , Texas and Virginia ( Borkent & Grogan 2009). We provide the first record in the Neotropical region from the state of Veracruz , Mexico . Material Examined. MEXICO , Veracruz , Municipio Actopan , Localidad Soyacuautla , LC-9, trampa CDC , en mangal, 20-mayo-2009 , Entomological Brigade JSV, 1 male . New Mexico Record.