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). Antenna with SCo on flagellomeres 1, 9–13; first flagellomere whitish at basal half, distal half brown, flagellomeres 2–13 brown. Third palpal segment long, slender with minute capitate sensilla, without sensory pit; first segment short, second segment stout, fourth, fifth segments short, 4 apical sensilla in fifth segment.
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a) head; b) maxillary palp; c) thorax; d) mid tarsis; e) hind tibial spines; f) wing; g) halter and h) spermathecae with ring
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). Brown; scutum with distinct median pale streak; scutellum dark; postscutellum dark brown.
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). Brownish; fore and mid femora with pale apical bands, mid and hind femora with pale bases, fore and mid tibiae with broad basal bands, hind tibia with apical, basal pale band; hind tibial comb with 5 spines, second one longest; spur tip frayed; claws equal.
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). Grayish; dark area at anal angle; pale spot over r-m crossvein narrow, reaching vein M; poststigmatic pale spot not reaching vein M
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, proximal pale spot present overlying Cu fork, next one confluent with pale spot in cell m
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, anal cell with two narrowly constricted proximal and distal pale spots. Macrotrichia restricted to apical, posterior wing blade.
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). Brownish with dark streaks; two well developed, unequal, oval spermathecae well sclerotized with prominent, straight necks; rudimentary spermatheca more or less bladder-like; sclerotized ring present.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="12.[151,1437,151,1083]" box="[199,392,691,717]" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,267,691,717]" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">Male.</emphasis>
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Unknown.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="12.[151,1437,151,1083]" box="[199,455,727,753]" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,338,727,753]" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">Immatures.</emphasis>
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Unknown
|
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="12.[151,1437,151,1083]" box="[199,497,762,789]" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,380,762,789]" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">Larval habitat.</emphasis>
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||
Unknown
|
||
</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection box="[199,1038,798,825]" pageId="12" pageNumber="417" type="distribution">
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<paragraph blockId="12.[151,1437,151,1083]" box="[199,1038,798,825]" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,353,798,824]" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">Distribution.</emphasis>
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[359,417,799,825]" name="India" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">India</collectingCountry>
|
||
(Darjeeling, Neora Valley National Park,
|
||
<collectingRegion box="[887,1030,799,825]" country="India" name="West Bengal" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">West Bengal</collectingRegion>
|
||
)
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="12" pageNumber="417" type="discussion">
|
||
<paragraph blockId="12.[151,1437,151,1083]" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,315,835,861]" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">Remarks.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[327,521,835,861]" class="Insecta" family="Ceratopogonidae" genus="Culicoides" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="417" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pseudoregalis">
|
||
<emphasis box="[327,521,835,861]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">C. pseudoregalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is similar in appearance to
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[859,1034,835,861]" class="Insecta" family="Ceratopogonidae" genus="Culicoides" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="417" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="quasiregalis">
|
||
<emphasis box="[859,1034,835,861]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">C. quasiregalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in having pale area at wing base extending to anal angle and a dark marking in the anal corner but differs slightly in antennal and palpal ratios and two constricted pale spots. These characters may represent intraspecific variability but this requires studying more specimens. This species differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[638,788,943,969]" class="Insecta" family="Ceratopogonidae" genus="Culicoides" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="417" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neoregalis">
|
||
<emphasis box="[638,788,943,969]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">C. neoregalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[845,956,943,969]" class="Insecta" family="Ceratopogonidae" genus="Culicoides" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="417" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="regalis">
|
||
<emphasis box="[845,956,943,969]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">C. regalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in possessing a narrow pale spot over r-m crossvein, two narrowly constricted pale spots in anal cell, dark marking in anal corner. It is distinguished from
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Ceratopogonidae" genus="Culicoides" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="417" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pararegalis">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">C. pararegalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by possessing a higher antennal ratio, smaller palpal ratio (
|
||
<tableCitation box="[944,1027,1015,1041]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="2.[151,244,771,799]" captionText="TABLE 1. Morphometric characters of female specimens of Indian species belonging to the Aterinervis group of subgenus Hoffmania" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">Table 1</tableCitation>
|
||
), hind tibial comb with 5 spines and a large distal pale spot in cell r
|
||
<subScript attach="right" box="[494,502,1069,1083]" fontSize="6" pageId="12" pageNumber="417">3</subScript>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
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