Description of the male of Culicoides dureti (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Descripción del macho de Culicoides dureti (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

The male of Culicoides dureti Ronderos & Spinelli is described and illustrated from specimens collected associated with females in the province of Misiones, Argentina, and a brief description of the female is provided. The species is compared with Culicoides barbosai Wirth & Blanton.<br&g...

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Main Authors: Gustavo R. Spinelli, María M. Ronderos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 2007-12-01
Series:Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0373-56802007000200009
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Summary:The male of Culicoides dureti Ronderos & Spinelli is described and illustrated from specimens collected associated with females in the province of Misiones, Argentina, and a brief description of the female is provided. The species is compared with Culicoides barbosai Wirth & Blanton.<br>Se describe e ilustra el macho de Culicoides dureti Ronderos & Spinelli y se brinda una breve descripción de la hembra sobre la base de ejemplares capturados, asociados con hembras en la Provincia de Misiones, Argentina. La especie es comparada con Culicoides barbosai Wirth & Blanton.
ISSN:0373-5680
1851-7471