A new Culicoides of the stigmalis group (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Um novo Culicoides do grupo stigmalis (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

Notes are presented on the three known Neotropical species of the Culicoides stigmalis group of boodsucking midges: alvarezi Ortiz, fluviatilis (Lutz), stigmalis Wirth, and on deanei n.sp., which is described from the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A diagnosis is given for the group, as well as a...

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Main Authors: Maria Luiza Felippe-Bauer, Willis W. Wirth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1987-09-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761987000300014