Culicoides gabaldoni Ortiz, 1954

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 : 15-16

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5187010

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scientific name

Culicoides gabaldoni Ortiz
status

 

Culicoides gabaldoni Ortiz View in CoL

Culicoides gabaldoni Ortiz, 1954: 221 ( Venezuela) View in CoL ; Borkent and Spinelli 2000: 39 (in catalog of Americas south of the USA; distribution).

Culicoides (Oecacta) gabaldoni: Wirth and Blanton 1959: 431 View in CoL (in Culicoides View in CoL of Panama; distribution).

Discussion. This Neotropical species ranges from Mexico south to Ecuador, Venezuela, Trinidad, Brazil, Paraguay and northeastern Argentina ( Borkent and Spinelli 2000, 2007). It was previously known in Mexico from only Tabasco ( Wirth et al. 1988); we provide the first records from Oaxaca and Veracruz.

New records. Oaxaca, San Juan Guichicovi, El Zacatal, 26-28 July 2009, S. B. Salceda, A. Rodríguez & A. J. Ordoñez, CDC trap, 1 male. Veracruz, Alto Lucero, Arroyo Agrío, 2 September 2009, Entomological brigade JS IV, Malaise trap, 1 female ; Vega de Alatorre , Emilio Carranza, 26 May 2009, Entomological brigade JS IV, CDC trap, 1 female .

Borkent, A., and G. R. Spinelli. 2000. Catalog of the new world biting midges south of the United States of America (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Contributions on Entomology, International 4: 1 - 107.

Borkent, A., and G. R. Spinelli. 2007. Neotropical Ceratopogonidae (Diptera: Insecta). In: J. Adis, J. R. Arias, G. Rueda-Delgado, and K. M. Wantzen (eds). Aquatic biodiversity in Latin America (ABLA). Vol. 4. Pensoft; Sofia-Moscow. 198 p.

Ortiz, I. 1954. Sobre dos nuevos dipteros hematofagos del genero Culicoides (Nematocera, Ceratopogonidae). Archivos Venezolanos de Patologia Tropical y Parasitologia Medica 2: 221 - 226.

Wirth, W. W., and F. S. Blanton. 1959. Biting midges of the genus Culicoides from Panama (Diptera: Heleidae). Proceedings of the United States National Museum 109: 237 - 482.

Wirth, W. W., A. L. Dyce, and G. R. Spinelli. 1988. An atlas of wing photographs, with a summary of the numerical characters of the Neotropical species of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 25: 1 - 72.

CDC

Changdu Institute for Drug Control

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Ceratopogonidae

Genus

Culicoides