Culicoides copiosus Root & Hoffman, 1937

Huerta, Herón, Spinelli, Gustavo R. & Grogan Jr, William L., 2025, An atlas of wing photographs and a key to species of the genus Culicoides Latreille from Mexico (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), including new records, new synonymy, two new species and new status of Culicoides neghmei Vargas and C. propinquus Macfie, Zootaxa 5566 (1), pp. 1-51 : 21

Culicoides copiosus Root & Hoffman, 1937

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MEXICO, D. F. (= Mexico City), Lomas de Chapultepec , lámpara trampa , apr-1939, M.F. (= Mexican Faune) #8468A, Dampf A., 6 males slide mounted [ CAIM / Crt /lam-00554, 00556–00557, 00559–00560, 00564], same date except , 18-aug-1939, M.F. #8741, 4 females, male [ CAIM / Crt /lam-00562, 00566, 00570, 00572, 00574] ; 10-nov- 1940, M.F. #9545B, female, male [ CAIM / Crt /lam-00558, 00561] ; 23-aug-1941, M.F. #9530, 2 females [ CAIM /Crt/ lam-00563, 00567]; Milpa Alta, San Salvador Cuautenco , 12-nov-1993, red área, Pérez-Renteria C., female, male [ CAIM / Crt /lam-00571, 00573] ; 2-dec-1993, female [ CAIM / Crt /lam-00575] .

Figures

FIGURE 22–29. Wings, dorsal view. Female. Subgenus Drymodesmyia: 22. Culicoides arizonensis Wirth & Hubert, 23. Culicoides bakeri Vargas, 24. Culicoides butleri Wirth & Hubert, 25. Culicoides cacticola Wirth & Hubert, 26. Culicoides copiosus Root & Hoffman, 27. Culicoides insolatus Wirth & Hubert, 28. Culicoides jamaicensis Edwards, 29. Culicoides loughnani Edwards. Scale: 0.5 mm.