<document id="FED87E126120C224E7C29447FA9C7D0A" ID-DOI="10.11646/zootaxa.5323.4.5" ID-ISSN="1175-5326" ID-Zenodo-Dep="8212446" ID-ZooBank="C80D1D01-CF04-4352-9789-D38970044F4E" IM.bibliography_approvedBy="felipe" IM.illustrations_approvedBy="felipe" IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe" IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe" IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe" IM.treatmentCitations_approvedBy="felipe" IM.treatments_approvedBy="felipe" checkinTime="1691079589512" checkinUser="plazi" docAuthor="Huerta, Herón, Spinelli, Gustavo R. &amp; Grogan Jr, William L." docDate="2023" docId="7617AB38FFE9FFD0DABDCD1EB7FBB837" docLanguage="en" docName="zootaxa.5323.4.5.pdf" docOrigin="Zootaxa 5323 (4)" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-22-0755-PDN" docStyle="DocumentStyle:647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D.9:Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article" docStyleId="647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D" docStyleName="Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article" docStyleVersion="9" docTitle="Bezzia (Bezzia) mesotibialis Spinelli &amp; Wirth 1990" docType="treatment" docVersion="2" lastPageNumber="540" masterDocId="8A2ED340FFECFFD5DA2AC94DB513BE4E" masterDocTitle="New records of predaceous midges in Bezzia Kieffer and Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth from Mexico with description of two new species of Bezzia (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)" masterLastPageNumber="552" masterPageNumber="535" pageNumber="540" updateTime="1691080214925" updateUser="ExternalLinkService" zenodo-license-document="CLOSED">
<mods:mods id="CA5388CF547043AF53D95FBCBB0982A0" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3">
<mods:titleInfo id="0EFEC80660CBBB288E3DD59155D17978">
<mods:title id="C2BCEB586D5C08A0624EA6B704353EEE">New records of predaceous midges in Bezzia Kieffer and Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth from Mexico with description of two new species of Bezzia (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)</mods:title>
</mods:titleInfo>
<mods:name id="200BEE2AEEF86C0767E781C134169126" type="personal">
<mods:role id="56098F4A5D20647A89AA7B33B2223E0A">
<mods:roleTerm id="F06ACE7342727FDAA51BB4C73512A7BA">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="DBDDBA6E09245837A7A6388C9A38E345">Huerta, Herón</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliation id="32B6B0D25D635CE5070CF6F630D5DA84">Laboratorio de Entomología, Instituto de Diagnóstico y Referencia Epidemiológicos (InDRE), Francisco de P. Miranda No 177, Unidad Lomas de Plateros, DT. Álvaro Obregón, 01480, Ciudad de México. México</mods:affiliation>
</mods:name>
<mods:name id="ECDA8EA0A0AD2D4C16C6D94AE6F14650" type="personal">
<mods:role id="2543374872883BC78766E40707AF0A8C">
<mods:roleTerm id="E69F45CDC422271F500C772C805779AC">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="57D6B21645C2B97A5D5CD47C4E9449A9">Spinelli, Gustavo R.</mods:namePart>
<mods:nameIdentifier id="B07EB29E3E1DC3C8A4A83626CF9690A4" type="ORCID">0000-0002-5046-7106</mods:nameIdentifier>
<mods:affiliation id="9493291804ED1D0FA52AEA6D251DF394">División Entomología, Museo de La Plata, Paseo del Bosque s / n, 1900 La Plata, CCT-ILPLA, Argentina spinelli @ fcnym. unlp. edu. ar; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 5046 - 7106</mods:affiliation>
<mods:nameIdentifier id="55E476BC6B58E510F48C1B3ACAA04DC3" type="email">spinelli@fcnym.unlp.edu.ar</mods:nameIdentifier>
</mods:name>
<mods:name id="2121AB415617CA332F0D22B1C2107C05" type="personal">
<mods:role id="4B739FC6AE647AB38707903574E7A2D5">
<mods:roleTerm id="CD01B538980A99713AAF4B71838A3AD6">Author</mods:roleTerm>
</mods:role>
<mods:namePart id="73D89BDC8C4086EC6A429555422D6B64">Grogan Jr, William L.</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliation id="8215C020921E0F432405011D8FB6BF21">Florida State Collection of Arthropods, Florida Department of Agriculture &amp; Consumer Services, 1911 SW 34 th Street, Gainesville, Florida 32614 - 7100, U. S. A.</mods:affiliation>
</mods:name>
<mods:typeOfResource id="3948B6D84EBB9641FEBFE1CF08630AC1">text</mods:typeOfResource>
<mods:relatedItem id="4C62497D1070AADA46A312C65318726C" type="host">
<mods:titleInfo id="50BD912749AD039193C2743A6DA3D68C">
<mods:title id="0DFFE5432962C5B59C83EED8696994D2">Zootaxa</mods:title>
</mods:titleInfo>
<mods:part id="FBE4414A2001A16C39B753DCFF3376C4">
<mods:date id="543F2B022971BCF6DD43F93EBE14DB33">2023</mods:date>
<mods:detail id="DEB710F5A59BA1A82F8383E25EABA455" type="pubDate">
<mods:number id="03088F3E625F5D7D22CFEBE6F133386A">2023-08-03</mods:number>
</mods:detail>
<mods:detail id="BDD606D43B0BD4438FCF6972321FEF2F" type="volume">
<mods:number id="CB6179E55AB7CBC55888A2AB4E359A7F">5323</mods:number>
</mods:detail>
<mods:detail id="BA90ADFAC014967B234725A9C46C74E1" type="issue">
<mods:number id="A2392AEC1A98608BF9DDF39EE104A4EA">4</mods:number>
</mods:detail>
<mods:extent id="E19ACBEA7A090B3D7CC9A47A828BB0B5" unit="page">
<mods:start id="AC583E0E92E1332DE54F74BF76D1B0CD">535</mods:start>
<mods:end id="2186F64C8B0175C4C48A616DC304CE51">552</mods:end>
</mods:extent>
</mods:part>
</mods:relatedItem>
<mods:location id="548CDEB25BAD4ADC48FB500A97689C38">
<mods:url id="FDE43943D6D8CF8CD732234E846E27E0">http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-22-0755-PDN</mods:url>
</mods:location>
<mods:classification id="8108FCEF471DAF86ED8386F5C41C3173">journal article</mods:classification>
<mods:identifier id="94173F647309F2809DE72FB01004D8B7" type="DOI">10.11646/zootaxa.5323.4.5</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier id="1CF314BE857FD38C647C464989462F4A" type="ISSN">1175-5326</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier id="C6EAAC59FE5EF06EC44EB761AD508D84" type="Zenodo-Dep">8212446</mods:identifier>
<mods:identifier id="6B32584557C00F35DF462B692F5D3B58" type="ZooBank">C80D1D01-CF04-4352-9789-D38970044F4E</mods:identifier>
</mods:mods>
<treatment id="7617AB38FFE9FFD0DABDCD1EB7FBB837" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8212474" ID-Zenodo-Dep="8212474" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:7617AB38FFE9FFD0DABDCD1EB7FBB837" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/7617AB38FFE9FFD0DABDCD1EB7FBB837" lastPageNumber="540" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">
<subSubSection id="B6A449A5FFE9FFD0DABDCD1EB7ADBA22" box="[151,702,1106,1133]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" type="nomenclature">
<paragraph id="FE011A2EFFE9FFD0DABDCD1EB7ADBA22" blockId="5.[151,702,1106,1169]" box="[151,702,1106,1133]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">
<heading id="A549AD42FFE9FFD0DABDCD1EB7ADBA22" bold="true" box="[151,702,1106,1133]" fontSize="11" level="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" reason="1">
<taxonomicName id="39BE61ADFFE9FFD0DABDCD1EB7ADBA22" ID-CoL="LPVP" authority="Spinelli &amp; Wirth" authorityName="Spinelli &amp; Wirth" authorityYear="1990" box="[151,702,1106,1133]" class="Insecta" family="Ceratopogonidae" genus="Bezzia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mesotibialis" subGenus="Bezzia">
<emphasis id="CCCAC63CFFE9FFD0DABDCD1EB7ADBA22" bold="true" box="[151,702,1106,1133]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">
<emphasis id="CCCAC63CFFE9FFD0DABDCD1EB4F6BA23" bold="true" box="[151,485,1106,1133]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Bezzia (Bezzia) mesotibialis</emphasis>
Spinelli &amp; Wirth
</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</heading>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="B6A449A5FFE9FFD0DABDCD3AB5EEBADF" box="[151,253,1143,1169]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" type="description">
<paragraph id="FE011A2EFFE9FFD0DABDCD3AB5EEBADF" blockId="5.[151,702,1106,1169]" box="[151,253,1143,1169]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">
(
<figureCitation id="668506ABFFE9FFD0DAB5CD3AB5E7BADF" box="[159,244,1143,1169]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="4.[152,255,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[215,1371,194,1902]" captionTargetId="figure-30@4.[203,1385,179,1917]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 1. Wing, lateral view.A. Bezzia (Bezzia) gibbera (female); B. Bezzia (Bezzia) hondurensis (male); C. Bezzia (Bezzia) mesotibialis (female); D. Bezzia (Bezzia) punctipennis (female); E. Bezzia (Homobezzia) snowi (female). Scale bars: 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8212448" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/8212448/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Fig. 1C</figureCitation>
)
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="B6A449A5FFE9FFD0DABDCDF1B686BB5E" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" type="reference_group">
<paragraph id="FE011A2EFFE9FFD0DABDCDF1B686BB5E" blockId="5.[151,1436,1211,1297]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">
<treatmentCitationGroup id="DEAE3D00FFE9FFD0DABDCDF1B686BB5E" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">
<treatmentCitation id="7F1F3C3FFFE9FFD0DABDCDF1B77CBA9D" author="Spinelli, G. R. &amp; Wirth, W. W." box="[151,623,1211,1235]" page="23" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" year="1990">
<taxonomicName id="39BE61ADFFE9FFD0DABDCDF1B77CBA9D" ID-CoL="LPVP" authority="Spinelli &amp; Wirth, 1990: 23" authorityName="Spinelli &amp; Wirth" authorityPageNumber="23" authorityYear="1990" box="[151,623,1211,1235]" class="Insecta" family="Ceratopogonidae" genus="Bezzia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mesotibialis">
<emphasis id="CCCAC63CFFE9FFD0DABDCDF1B449BA9D" box="[151,346,1211,1235]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Bezzia mesotibialis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="9A2F67DFFFE9FFD0DB4ACDF6B77CBA9D" author="Spinelli, G. R. &amp; Wirth, W. W." box="[352,623,1211,1235]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" pagination="11 - 32" refId="ref13257" refString="Spinelli, G. R. &amp; Wirth, W. W. (1990) Neotropical predaceous midges of the genus Bezzia (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Part III. The gibbera group of species. Insecta Mundi, 4, 11 - 32." type="journal article" year="1990">Spinelli &amp; Wirth, 1990: 23</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
</treatmentCitation>
(female; 
<collectingCountry id="86A95ABEFFE9FFD0D8FACDF6B600BA9D" box="[720,787,1211,1235]" name="Belize" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Belize</collectingCountry>
, 
<collectingCountry id="86A95ABEFFE9FFD0D937CDF6B664BA9D" box="[797,887,1211,1235]" name="Trinidad and Tobago" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Trinidad</collectingCountry>
; figures). 
<treatmentCitation id="7F1F3C3FFFE9FFD0D9F6CDF6B1E0BA9D" author="Borkent, A. &amp; Wirth, W. W." box="[988,1267,1211,1235]" page="127" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" year="1997">
<bibRefCitation id="9A2F67DFFFE9FFD0D9F6CDF6B1E0BA9D" author="Borkent, A. &amp; Wirth, W. W." box="[988,1267,1211,1235]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" pagination="1 - 257" refId="ref11602" refString="Borkent, A. &amp; Wirth, W. W. (1997) World Species of Biting Midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 233, 1 - 257." type="journal article" year="1997">Borkent &amp; Wirth 1997: 127</bibRefCitation>
</treatmentCitation>
(world catalog); 
<treatmentCitation id="7F1F3C3FFFE9FFD0DAEDCD97B4F6BABC" author="Borkent, A. &amp; Spinelli, G. R." box="[199,485,1242,1266]" page="61" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" year="2000">
<bibRefCitation id="9A2F67DFFFE9FFD0DAEDCD97B4F6BABC" author="Borkent, A. &amp; Spinelli, G. R." box="[199,485,1242,1266]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" pagination="1 - 107" refId="ref11382" refString="Borkent, A. &amp; Spinelli, G. R. (2000) Catalog of the New World Biting Midges south of the USA (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Contributions on Entomology, International, 4, 1 - 107." type="journal article" year="2000">Borkent &amp; Spinelli 2000: 61</bibRefCitation>
</treatmentCitation>
(new world catalog south of the 
<collectingCountry id="86A95ABEFFE9FFD0D905CD97B676BABC" box="[815,869,1242,1266]" name="United States of America" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">USA</collectingCountry>
; distribution); 
<treatmentCitation id="7F1F3C3FFFE9FFD0D9D2CD97B005BABC" author="Borkent, A. &amp; Spinelli, G. R." box="[1016,1302,1242,1266]" page="94" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" year="2007">
<bibRefCitation id="9A2F67DFFFE9FFD0D9D2CD97B005BABC" author="Borkent, A. &amp; Spinelli, G. R." box="[1016,1302,1242,1266]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" refId="ref11425" refString="Borkent, A. &amp; Spinelli, G. R. (2007) Neotropical Ceratopogonidae (Diptera: Insecta). In: Adis, J., Arias, J. R., Rueda-Delgado, G. &amp; Wantzen, K. M. (Eds.), Aquatic Biodiversity in Latin America (ABLA). Vol. 4. Pensoft, Sofia-Moscow, pp. 1 - 198." type="book" year="2007">Borkent &amp; Spinelli 2007: 94</bibRefCitation>
</treatmentCitation>
(Neotropical catalog; distribution); 
<treatmentCitation id="7F1F3C3FFFE9FFD0DB82CDB5B7FFBB5F" author="Borkent, A. &amp; Dominiak, P." box="[424,748,1272,1297]" page="202" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" year="2020">
<bibRefCitation id="9A2F67DFFFE9FFD0DB82CDB5B7FFBB5F" author="Borkent, A. &amp; Dominiak, P." box="[424,748,1272,1297]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" pagination="1 - 377" refId="ref11277" refString="Borkent, A. &amp; Dominiak, P. (2020) Catalog of the Biting Midges of the World (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Zootaxa, 4787 (1), 1 - 377. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4787.1.1" type="journal article" year="2020">Borkent &amp; Dominiak 2020: 202</bibRefCitation>
</treatmentCitation>
(world catalog).
</treatmentCitationGroup>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="B6A449A5FFE9FFD0DABDCC73B04AB843" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="FE011A2EFFE9FFD0DABDCC73B7FEBBA7" blockId="5.[151,1437,1342,1657]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">
<emphasis id="CCCAC63CFFE9FFD0DABDCC73B419BB16" bold="true" box="[151,266,1342,1368]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Diagnosis</emphasis>
. The only species in the gibbera group with the following combination of characters: scutum with fine setae arising from raised tubercles, with 6–8 stout prealar setae and one postalar seta; legs with hind femur and tibia dark brown, fore femur, fore tibia and basal 4/5 of mid femur light brown, with subapical pale bands on fore femur, sub-basally on fore tibia, apically on fore tibia and mid femur, mid tibia pale, tarsi pale; two elongated, subequal-sized spermathecae with short necks. Male unknown.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="FE011A2EFFE9FFD0DAEDCCBEB04AB843" blockId="5.[151,1437,1342,1657]" box="[199,1369,1522,1549]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">
<emphasis id="CCCAC63CFFE9FFD0DAEDCCBEB4DCB843" bold="true" box="[199,463,1522,1549]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">
<collectingRegion id="3C7AD4CCFFE9FFD0DAEDCCBEB46AB842" box="[199,377,1522,1549]" country="United States of America" name="New Mexico" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">New MEXICO</collectingRegion>
record
</emphasis>
, 
<materialsCitation id="4ED61073FFE9FFD0DBF7CCBEB046B843" box="[477,1365,1523,1549]" collectingDate="2008-09-02" collectionCode="CAIM" collectorName="Texin, LC" location="Teocelo" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1" stateProvince="Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave">
<emphasis id="CCCAC63CFFE9FFD0DBF7CCBEB752B842" box="[477,577,1523,1548]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">
<collectingRegion id="3C7AD4CCFFE9FFD0DBF7CCBEB752B842" box="[477,577,1523,1548]" country="Mexico" name="Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Veracruz</collectingRegion>
</emphasis>
, 
<location id="FB614CF5FFE9FFD0D864CCBEB7BAB843" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:7617AB38FFE9FFD0DABDCD1EB7FBB837:FB614CF5FFE9FFD0D864CCBEB7BAB843" box="[590,681,1523,1549]" name="Teocelo" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" stateProvince="Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave">Teocelo</location>
, 
<collectorName id="534B7FF8FFE9FFD0D89ECCBEB63BB843" box="[692,808,1523,1549]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Texin, LC</collectorName>
6, cafetal, 
<date id="8A003CEEFFE9FFD0D9B0CCBEB109B843" box="[922,1050,1523,1549]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" value="2008-09-02">
<collectingDate id="9A44C506FFE9FFD0D9B0CCBEB109B843" box="[922,1050,1523,1549]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" value="2008-09-02">2-sep-2008</collectingDate>
</date>
, 
<collectingMethod id="27FF6239FFE9FFD0DE0CCCBEB187B843" box="[1062,1172,1523,1549]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">CDC trap</collectingMethod>
, 
<specimenCount id="E8B8D1A7FFE9FFD0DE8ACCBEB012B843" box="[1184,1281,1523,1549]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" type="female">1 female</specimenCount>
<collectionCode id="98AF82EBFFE9FFD0DF22CCBEB046B843" box="[1288,1365,1523,1549]" country="Mexico" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/z08b-033r" name="Collection of Aquatic Important Microorganisms" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">CAIM</collectionCode>
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="B6A449A5FFE9FFD0DAEDCF5BB617B87F" box="[199,772,1558,1585]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="FE011A2EFFE9FFD0DAEDCF5BB617B87F" blockId="5.[151,1437,1342,1657]" box="[199,772,1558,1585]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">
<emphasis id="CCCAC63CFFE9FFD0DAEDCF5BB44AB87E" bold="true" box="[199,345,1558,1584]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Distribution</emphasis>
. 
<collectingCountry id="86A95ABEFFE9FFD0DB4DCF5AB4AEB87F" box="[359,445,1559,1585]" name="Mexico" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Mexico</collectingCountry>
(
<collectingRegion id="3C7AD4CCFFE9FFD0DBE6CF5AB725B87F" box="[460,566,1559,1585]" country="Mexico" name="Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Veracruz</collectingRegion>
), 
<collectingCountry id="86A95ABEFFE9FFD0D862CF5AB781B87F" box="[584,658,1559,1585]" name="Belize" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Belize</collectingCountry>
, 
<collectingCountry id="86A95ABEFFE9FFD0D8B7CF5AB613B87F" box="[669,768,1559,1585]" name="Trinidad and Tobago" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Trinidad</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="B6A449A5FFE9FFD0DAEDCF76B7FBB837" pageId="5" pageNumber="540" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="FE011A2EFFE9FFD0DAEDCF76B7FBB837" blockId="5.[151,1437,1342,1657]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">
<emphasis id="CCCAC63CFFE9FFD0DAEDCF76B427B81B" bold="true" box="[199,308,1595,1621]" pageId="5" pageNumber="540">Remarks</emphasis>
. Female of this species is distinguished mainly from other related species by the coloration pattern of the legs and the scutal vestiture. Males are unknown.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
</document>