Culicoides rangeli Ortiz and Mirsa

William L. Grogan, Jr., Spinelli, Ronderos, María M. & Carla, 2013, The biting and predaceous midges of Guadeloupe Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). I. Species of the subfamily Ceratopogoninae, Insecta Mundi 2013 (324), pp. 1-21 : 5

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5178313
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Culicoides rangeli Ortiz and Mirsa
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Culicoides rangeli Ortiz and Mirsa View in CoL

Culicoides rangeli Ortiz and Mirsa, 1952: 126 ( Venezuela) View in CoL ; Wirth and Blanton, 1959: 423 (in Culicoides View in CoL of Panama; distribution); Wirth and Blanton 1974: 31 (in West Indian Culicoides View in CoL ; figs.); Wirth et al. 1988: 44 (in Neotropical Wing Atlas); Borkent and Spinelli 2000: 39 (in New World catalog south of the USA); Borkent and Spinelli 2007: 72 (in Neotropical catalog).

Culicoides donajii Vargas, 1954: 28 ( Mexico) .

Culicoides patulipalpis Wirth and Blanton, 1959: 421 ( Panama) View in CoL .

Discussion. This Neotropical species is known from Oaxaca, Mexico south to Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Trinidad and Venezuela ( Borkent and Spinelli 2007). We provide the first records in the Caribbean region from Guadeloupe.

New records. Guadeloupe, Basse Terre, Bois Malher, 9-IX-2010, MC Thomas & RH Turnbow, Blacklight trap, 1 female ; same data except Corrosol, 8-IX-2010, 2 females ; same data except Pigeon, 9-IX-2010, 1 male. New Guadeloupe record .

Species Unplaced to Species Group