Description of Culicoides truuskae sp. n. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from southern Africa

Description of Culicoides truuskae sp. n. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from southern Africa

Culicoides truuskae Labuschagne and Meiswinkel sp. n. is described and illustrated in both sexes from material collected in South Africa and Namibia. It is restricted to the xeric western margin of the subcontinent, occurring in Fynbos, Nama-Karoo and Succulent Karoo ecoregions in South Africa and D...

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Main Authors: Karien Labuschagne, Rudolf Meiswinkel†, Danica Liebenberg, Carissa van Zyl, Antoinette van Schalkwyk, Clarke Scholtz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2023-03-01
Series:Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Subjects:
culicoides
taxonomy
description new species
dna barcoding
map
Online Access:https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/2072

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