Spinellihelea, Borkent, Grogan & Picado, 2024

Borkent, Art, 2024, The Phylogeny of the Genera of Biting Midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) of the World, Zootaxa 5438 (1), pp. 1-274 : 231

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5438.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2CD64E2C-D575-463F-A8F4-390662DDC9E2

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/5875621C-FF4D-29AE-FF3F-B084FE567123

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Plazi

scientific name

Spinellihelea
status

 

Spinellihelea View in CoL :

- Male ventral plate with about apical half with a medial row of about 15–20 tiny ventral teeth. The feature is unique in the family. Although presently considered monotypic, a second, new species, has been found in Costa Rica ( Borkent et al. 2018).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Ceratopogonidae

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