Additional notes on biting midges from the subtropical forest of northeastern Argentina (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
Author
Ayala, Mahia M.
Author
Spinelli, Gustavo R.
Author
Funes, Amparo
Author
Ronderos, María M.
text
Zootaxa
2015
3941
1
79
90
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3941.1.3
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1175-5326
288228
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Bezzia brevicornis
(Kieffer)
Bezzia brevicornis
Kieffer, 1917: 328
(male, female;
Paraguay
);
Wirth, 1974
: 52
(in catalogue south of
USA
);
Spinelli, 1983
: 18
;
Spinelli & Wirth, 1993
: 63
(in list,
Argentina
);
Borkent & Wirth, 1997
: 125
(in World catalogue);
Spinelli, 1998
: 326
(in list,
Argentina
);
Borkent & Spinelli, 2000
: 60
(in catalogue south to
USA
);
Borkent & Spinelli, 2007
: 93
(in Neotropical catalogue);
Spinelli
et al.
, 2012
: 64
(redescription of pupa);
Borkent, 2015
: 159
(in online World catalogue).
Distribution.
Paraguay
,
Argentina
(Misiones, Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Buenos Aires, Río Negro),
Uruguay
.
New record.
Argentina
, Misiones Prov., Posadas, Miguel Lanús, área de Recursos Ambientales El Zaimán,
27° 26' 11.6'' S
,
55° 53' 48.7'' W
,
28-III-2014
, M. Ayala,
1 male
(with pupal exuviae).