First record of the genus Bezzia in Chile, with a description of a new species of the venustula group (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Primer registro del género Bezzia en Chile, con la descripción de una especie nueva del grupo venustula (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

A new species of ceratopogonid diptera from central Chile, Bezzia chilensis, is described and illustrated based on an adult male and five female specimens, and also the widespread species Bezzia nobilis (Winnertz) is firstly recorded for the country<br>Sobre la base de ejemplares adultos macho...

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Main Authors: GUSTAVO R. SPINELLI, MARÍA M. RONDEROS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-12-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Historia Natural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-078X2001000400002
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Summary:A new species of ceratopogonid diptera from central Chile, Bezzia chilensis, is described and illustrated based on an adult male and five female specimens, and also the widespread species Bezzia nobilis (Winnertz) is firstly recorded for the country<br>Sobre la base de ejemplares adultos macho y hembras, se describe una nueva especie de díptero ceratopogónido de la zona central de Chile, Bezzia chilensis. Además, se registra por primera vez para este país a la especie de amplia distribución Bezzia nobilis (Winnertz)
ISSN:0716-078X
0717-6317