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 ( Haematomyidium ) paraensis (Goeldi) Haematomyidium paraense Goeldi, 1905: 137 ( Brazil ) . Culicoides paraensis : Lutz 1913: 55 (combination). Culicoides ( Oecacta ) paraensis : Wirth 1965: 130 (in Nearctic catalog); Blanton and Wirth 1979: 131 ( Florida records); Wilkening et al. 1985: 521 ( Florida records). Culicoides ( Haematomyidium ) paraensis : Vargas 1960: 42 ; Borkent and Grogan 2009: 14 (in Nearctic catalog; distribution). Discussion. Wilkening et al. (1985) listed this widespread New World species from eight Florida counties. We provide the first records from Wakulla and Walton counties. New records. Wakulla Co., Wakulla Springs State Park, spring 300 m E of Wakulla Spring, 25 May 2004 , S. Murphree, NJ light trap, 1 male , 1 female (BUTC). Walton Co., 14 July-4 September 2003 , C. F. Hallmon, CO 2 baited CDC light trap, 4 females (FAMC