New records of biting and predaceous midges from Florida, including species new to the fauna of the United States (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
Author
William L. Grogan, Jr.
Author
Hribar, Lawrence J.
Author
Murphree, C. Steven
Author
Cilek, James E.
text
Insecta Mundi
2010
2010-10-15
2010
147
1
59
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.5352908
1942-1354
5352908
Culicoides
(
Amossovia
)
villosipennis
Root and Hoffman
Culicoides villosipennis
Root and Hoffman, 1937: 165
(
Maryland
)
.
Culicoides
(
Oecacta
)
villosipennis
:
Khalaf 1954: 37
;
Blanton and Wirth 1979: 169
(
Florida
records);
Wilkening et al. 1985: 522
(
Florida
records).
Culicoides
(
Glaphiromyia
)
villosipennis
:
Vargas 1960: 41
.
Culicoides
(
Amossovia
)
villosipennis
:
Borkent and Grogan 2009: 12
(in Nearctic catalog; distribution).
Discussion.
Wilkening et al. (1985)
listed this eastern species from nine
Florida
counties. We provide the first records from Wakulla Co.
New records.
Wakulla Co.
,
Wakulla Springs State Park
,
Lodge Road
,
25 May 2004
,
S. Murphree
,
CDC light trap
with
UV
wand,
1 male
,
2 females
;
same data except
Swamp on Lodge Rd.
,
25-26-V-2004
, CDC LT,
2 females
(
BUTC
;
WLGC
)
.