Taxonomic study and redescription of Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi (Lutz, 1904) (Diptera: Culicidae)

Taxonomic study and redescription of Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi (Lutz, 1904) (Diptera: Culicidae)

Based on type examination, Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi (Lutz, 1904) is redescribed. The species Cx. (Mel.) chrysonotum Dyar & Knab, 1908, was put back as synonym of theobaldi. Besides, examination of Cx. (Mel.) chrysothorax (Newstead & Thomas, 1910) type, leads to retiring as synonym of t...

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Main Authors: Oswaldo Paulo Forattini, Maria Anice Mureb Sallum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1989-01-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
Insecta
Diptera
Culicidade
Culex
Melanoconion
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761989000800038
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spelling doaj-0c55abdce069442aa041d82103af93602020-11-25T01:42:00ZengInstituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da SaúdeMemórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.0074-02761678-80601989-01-018420120810.1590/S0074-02761989000800038Taxonomic study and redescription of Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi (Lutz, 1904) (Diptera: Culicidae)Oswaldo Paulo ForattiniMaria Anice Mureb SallumBased on type examination, Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi (Lutz, 1904) is redescribed. The species Cx. (Mel.) chrysonotum Dyar & Knab, 1908, was put back as synonym of theobaldi. Besides, examination of Cx. (Mel.) chrysothorax (Newstead & Thomas, 1910) type, leads to retiring as synonym of theobaldi and considered it as "species inquirenda".http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761989000800038InsectaDipteraCulicidadeCulexMelanoconion
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Maria Anice Mureb Sallum
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Maria Anice Mureb Sallum
Taxonomic study and redescription of Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi (Lutz, 1904) (Diptera: Culicidae)
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Insecta
Diptera
Culicidade
Culex
Melanoconion
author_facet Oswaldo Paulo Forattini
Maria Anice Mureb Sallum
author_sort Oswaldo Paulo Forattini
title Taxonomic study and redescription of Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi (Lutz, 1904) (Diptera: Culicidae)
title_short Taxonomic study and redescription of Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi (Lutz, 1904) (Diptera: Culicidae)
title_full Taxonomic study and redescription of Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi (Lutz, 1904) (Diptera: Culicidae)
title_fullStr Taxonomic study and redescription of Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi (Lutz, 1904) (Diptera: Culicidae)
title_full_unstemmed Taxonomic study and redescription of Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi (Lutz, 1904) (Diptera: Culicidae)
title_sort taxonomic study and redescription of culex (melanoconion) theobaldi (lutz, 1904) (diptera: culicidae)
publisher Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
series Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
issn 0074-0276
1678-8060
publishDate 1989-01-01
description Based on type examination, Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi (Lutz, 1904) is redescribed. The species Cx. (Mel.) chrysonotum Dyar & Knab, 1908, was put back as synonym of theobaldi. Besides, examination of Cx. (Mel.) chrysothorax (Newstead & Thomas, 1910) type, leads to retiring as synonym of theobaldi and considered it as "species inquirenda".
topic Insecta
Diptera
Culicidade
Culex
Melanoconion
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761989000800038
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