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 scanloni
Wirth and Hubert
Culicoides
(
Oecacta
)
scanloni
Wirth and Hubert, 1962: 187
(
Virginia
; review of eastern
USA
piliferus group);
Blanton and Wirth 1979: 142
(
Florida
records);
Wilkening et al. 1985: 522
(
Florida
records).
Culicoides scanloni
:
Borkent and Grogan 2009: 17
(in Nearctic catalog; piliferus group; distribution).
Discussion.
This eastern species was listed by
Wilkening et al. (1985)
from 13
Florida
counties including Wakulla Co. We provide an additional record from that county.
New records.
Wakulla Co., Wakulla Springs State Park, Lodge Road,
25 May 2004
, S. Murphree, CDC light trap with UV wand,
1 male
(BUTC).