Culicoides griseidorsum Kieffer

Sarvašová, Adela, Kočišová, Alica, Halán, Miloš, Delécolle, Jean-Claude & Mathieu, Bruno, 2014, Morphological and molecular analysis of the genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Slovakia with five new records, Zootaxa 3872 (5), pp. 541-560 : 547-548

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Culicoides griseidorsum Kieffer View in CoL

( Fig. 7 View FIGURES 1 – 8. 1 )

Culicoides griseidorsum Kieffer 1918: 46 View in CoL

Szadziewski 1984: 166 (female re-described and illustrated, neotype, = C. saevanicus sensu Kremer et al. 1973 View in CoL ) Kremer et al. 1973: 61 (female wing illustrated, key)

Mathieu et al. 2012 (included in key, female illustrated).

Non type material examined. Slovakia, Bysta, 48°31′N, 21°33′E, 6.Jul.2012 (1 male); Michalany, 48°30′N, 21°37′E, 25.May.2011 (76 females), 17.Jun.2012 (3 females, 1 male), 22.Jun.2013 (1 female); Rozhanovce, 48°45′N, 21°21′E, 23.Jun.2011 (1 female), 8.May.2013 (2 females); Velaty, 48°31′N, 21°39′E, 5.Aug.2012 (1 female, 1 male). France, Fleury d’Aude, 43°14’N, 3°11’E, 26.Jun.2001 (2 females); St Laurent d’Aigouze, 43°37’N, 4°12’E, 15.May.2001 (1 male, 1 female); Corsica, San Giuliano, 42°17’N, 9°32’E, 27.Apr.2010 (1 female), 19.May.2004 (1 female); Porto-Vecchio, 41°35’N, 9°15’E, 20.Jun.2002 (10 females), 11.May.2004 (3 females), 3.Jun.2005 (3 females); Figari, 41°30’N, 9°05’E, 26.May.2009 (3 males, 2 females), 20.Aug.2002 (3 females).

Diagnosis. Female: The only species of Culicoides with the following combination of characters: wing with about apical 1/3 of second radial cell included in a pale spot; SCo distribution 1–12, irregular sensory pit on the third palpal segment. Male: the only species of Culicoides with the following combination of characters: wing with about apical 1/3 of second radial cell included in a pale spot; ninth sternite with spiculate membrane and SCo distribution 1–12.

Distribution. United Kingdom, France (including Corsica), Italia, Spain, Poland and Slovakia.

References

Kieffer, J. J. (1918) Chironomides d'Afrique et d'Asie conserves au Museum National Hongrois de Budapest [in French]. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 16, 31 - 136.

Kremer, M., Callot, J. & Hommel, M. (1973) Cles des especes de Culicoides (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) du groupe odibilis sensu lato [in French]. Bulletin Entomologique de Pologne, 43, 61 - 90.

Mathieu, B., Cetre-Sossah, C., Garros, C., Chavernac, D., Balenghien, T., Carpenter, S., Setier-Rio, M. L., Vignes-Lebbe, R., Ung, V., Candolfi, E. & Delecolle, J. C. (2012) Development and validation of IIKC: an interactive identification e tool for Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) females from the Western Palaearctic region. Parasites & Vectors, 5, 137. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1186 / 1756 - 3305 - 5 - 137

Szadziewski, R. (1984) Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) from Algeria. VI. Culicoides Latr. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne, 54, 163 - 182.

Figures

FIGURES 1 – 8. 1. Culicoides picturatus Kremer & Deduit, female wing. 2, 3. C. clastrieri Callot, Kremer & Deduit: 2. Female wing. 3. Thorax. 4. C. festivipennis Kieffer, thorax. 5, 6 a. C. gejgelensis Dzhafarov: 5. Female wing. 6 a. Spermathecae. 6 b. Culicoides cataneii Clastrier, spermathecae. 7. C. griseidorsum Kieffer, female wing. 8. C. odiatus Austen, female wing.