Culicoides (Sinocoides), Chu, 1983

He, Yuwen, Meng, Jinxin, Li, Nan, Li, Zhao, Yu, Taoying, Zhang, Laxi, Wang, Dongmei, Liu, Guoping & Wang, Jinglin, 2023, Culicoides jiangchengensis, a new species of the subgenus Sinocoides (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) based on integrative taxonomy from China, PLoS ONE (e 0287266) 18 (7), pp. 1-18 : 14-15

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1371/journal.pone.0287266
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14368670
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scientific name	Culicoides (Sinocoides)
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An updated key to females in the subgenus Sinocoides View in CoL of Culicoides

1 Eyes hairy, Wing without pale and dark spot ( Fig 2 View Fig 2 )...... C. (S.) anthropophygas

Eyes bare, Wing with pale and dark spot................................................................ 2

2 (1) m 1,m 2,m 4 cell with pale......................................................................................... 3 View Table

m 1,m 2,m 4 cell without pale.................................................................................... 7

3 (2) r 5 cell with 2~3 pale spots except the distal pale.................................................. 4

r 5 cell with 1 pale spot except the distal pale........................................................ 5

4 (3) r 5 cell with 3 pale spots except the distal pale, m 1 cell with 2 pale spots ( Fig 6 View Fig 6 ) .......................................................................... C. (S.) multifarious

r 5 cell with 2 pale spots except the distal pale, m 1 cell with 3 pale spots ( Fig 8 View Fig 8 )........................................................................... C. (S.) pungobovis

5 (3) m 2 cell with a pale band and a pale spot................................................................ 6

m 2 cell with 4 pale spots ( Fig 4 View Fig 4 )........................................... C. (S.) jinghongensis

6 (5) m 1 cell with pale band extended from base to the distal, anal cell with a pale spot at the Proximal ( Fig 9 View Fig 9 )...................................................... C. (S.) malipoensis

m1 cell with 2 pale spots, anal cell with a wide pale band extended from the basal to the distal ( Fig 1 View Fig 1 )..................................................... C. (S.) jiangchengensis

7(2) sensilla coeloconica on flagellomeres 1~12 or 1~13.............................................. 8

sensilla coeloconica on flagellomeres 1,9~12 or 1,9~13........................................ 9

8 (7) sensilla coeloconica on flagellomeres 1~12; mandible 18 teeth ( Fig 3 View Fig 3 )................................................................................................... .. C. (S.) hamiensis

sensilla coeloconica on flagellomeres 1~13; mandible 13 teeth(Fig 5)................................................................................................ C. (S.) kongmiaoensis

9 (7) sensilla coeloconica on flagellomeres 1,9~12; m 2 and anal cell without pale spot ( Fig 7 View Fig 7 )........................................................................................... C. (S.) opertus

sensilla coeloconica on flagellomeres 1,9~13; m 2 and anal cell with a pale spot respectively ( Fig 10 View Fig 10 ).............................................................. C. (S.) nanniwanensis