Biting midges of the tribe Ceratopogonini (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from the Middle East, with keys and descriptions of new species
Author
Alwin-Kownacka, Alicja
Author
Szadziewski, Ryszard
Author
Szwedo, Jacek
text
Zootaxa
2016
2016-02-16
4079
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4079.5.3
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1175-5326
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Brachypogon
(
Isohelea
)
freidbergi
Dominiak, Alwin & Giłka, 2014
Brachypogon freidbergi
Dominiak, Alwin & Giłka, 2014
: 135
(male,
Israel
).
Diagnosis.
The male of
Brachypogon freidbergi
is distinct in having elongate slender apicolateral processes of tergite IX, and a deeply forked Y-shaped gonostylus that resembles obtuse crayfish claws. Females unknown (
Dominiak
et al.
2014
).
Material
examined.
ISRAEL
, ‘Enot
Samar
,
22.IV.1998
,
1 male
, leg.
A
. Freidberg.
Distribution.
Israel
.