Culicoides arubae Fox and Hoffman

Huerta, Rodríguez, Ana M., William L. Grogan, Jr. & Ibáñez-Bernal, Sergio, 2012, New records of biting midges of the genus Culicoides Latreille from Mexico (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), Insecta Mundi 2012 (211), pp. 1-20 : 16

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5174160

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5187018

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scientific name

Culicoides arubae Fox and Hoffman
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Culicoides arubae Fox and Hoffman View in CoL

Culicoides arubae Fox and Hoffman, 1944: 109 ( Aruba) View in CoL ; Borkent and Spinelli 2007: 75 (in Neotropical catalog; distribution).

Discussion. This primarily Neotropical species occurs in the USA in Texas, and Mexico south to Colombia and Venezuela, and, in the Caribbean on Aruba and Grenada ( Borkent and Spinelli 2007). It was previously known in Mexico from Campeche, Guerrero and Tamaulipas ( Wirth et al. 1988); we provide the first records from Veracruz and Yucatán, and additional records from Tamaulipas.

New records. Tamaulipas, Tampico, Laguna del Carpintero, November 1945, M. Macías, 17 females, 2 males. Veracruz, Alto Lucero , Arroyo Agrío , 5 September 2008, Entomological brigade JS IV, Malaise trap, 1 male. Yucatán, Reserva Ría Lagartos, Malaise trap, 30 August 1995, Malaise trap, 1 female ; same data except 8 July 1997, H. Huerta, S. P. Manrique & R. R Paz, light trap, 1 male ; Tizimin , 31 August 1995, H. Huerta, S. P. Manrique & R. R Paz, Malaise trap, 15 females, 15 males ; same data except near Zac Bo , 2 April 1997, S. Ibáñez-Bernal, M. C. L. Miranda, H. Huerta & S. P. Manrique, Malaise trap, 1 male .

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Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Ceratopogonidae

Genus

Culicoides

Loc

Culicoides arubae Fox and Hoffman

Huerta, Rodríguez, Ana M., William L. Grogan, Jr. & Ibáñez-Bernal, Sergio 2012
2012
Loc

Culicoides arubae

Borkent, A. & G. R. Spinelli 2007: 75
Fox, I. & W. A. Hoffman 1944: 109
1944
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