The first record of parasitism by Forcipomyia (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Cuban odonates
Several species of biting midges of the genus Forcipomyia are frequently found attached to the wings of adult odonates, acting as parasites by sucking haemolymph from the wing veins. Here we report the first finding of F. incubans on odonates in the peninsula of Zapata, Cuba. We found the midge on t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Museo Nacional de Historia Natural "Prof. Eugenio de Jesús Marcano"
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Novitates Caribaea |
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| Online Access: | http://novitatescaribaea.do/index.php/novitates/article/view/202 |