On Simulium (Pternaspatha), with description of a new species (Diptera-Simuliidae)

Simulium (Pternaspatha) diamantinum n. sp. is described from females, males, pupae and larvae, collected at Mendoza, San Juan and Neuquén. Some specimens of this species from Laguna del Diamante were included before by Wygodzinsky and Coscarón (1967) in S. strigidorsum Enderlein. The new species is...

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Main Authors: S Coscarón, CL Coscarón-Arias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1996-12-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761996000600009
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description Simulium (Pternaspatha) diamantinum n. sp. is described from females, males, pupae and larvae, collected at Mendoza, San Juan and Neuquén. Some specimens of this species from Laguna del Diamante were included before by Wygodzinsky and Coscarón (1967) in S. strigidorsum Enderlein. The new species is compared with closely related species of the S. (Pternaspatha) "nigristrigatum group". The following synonym is established: Simulium (Pternaspatha) bachmanni Wygodzinsky & Coscarón = Simulium (Pternaspatha) nigristrigatum (Enderlein).
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spelling doaj.art-0fc2a2619e6b4f31b0a7b66e689fbcb12023-08-02T09:16:36ZengFundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz0074-02761678-80601996-12-0191670371010.1590/S0074-02761996000600009On Simulium (Pternaspatha), with description of a new species (Diptera-Simuliidae)S CoscarónCL Coscarón-AriasSimulium (Pternaspatha) diamantinum n. sp. is described from females, males, pupae and larvae, collected at Mendoza, San Juan and Neuquén. Some specimens of this species from Laguna del Diamante were included before by Wygodzinsky and Coscarón (1967) in S. strigidorsum Enderlein. The new species is compared with closely related species of the S. (Pternaspatha) "nigristrigatum group". The following synonym is established: Simulium (Pternaspatha) bachmanni Wygodzinsky & Coscarón = Simulium (Pternaspatha) nigristrigatum (Enderlein).http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761996000600009southern Andean blackfliesdescriptionnew speciesnew synonym
spellingShingle S Coscarón
CL Coscarón-Arias
On Simulium (Pternaspatha), with description of a new species (Diptera-Simuliidae)
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
southern Andean blackflies
description
new species
new synonym
title On Simulium (Pternaspatha), with description of a new species (Diptera-Simuliidae)
title_full On Simulium (Pternaspatha), with description of a new species (Diptera-Simuliidae)
title_fullStr On Simulium (Pternaspatha), with description of a new species (Diptera-Simuliidae)
title_full_unstemmed On Simulium (Pternaspatha), with description of a new species (Diptera-Simuliidae)
title_short On Simulium (Pternaspatha), with description of a new species (Diptera-Simuliidae)
title_sort on simulium pternaspatha with description of a new species diptera simuliidae
topic southern Andean blackflies
description
new species
new synonym
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761996000600009
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