Two New Culicoides of the paraensis Species Group (Diptera:Ceratopogonidae) from the Amazonian Region of Peru

Maria Luiza Felippe-Bauer, Abraham G. Cáceres, Cristiane S. Silva, William Valderrama-Bazan, Antero Gonzales-Perez

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Abstract

Two new species of the Culicoides paraensis species group, C. diversus Felippe-Bauerand C. peruvianus Felippe-Bauer, are described and illustrated based on female specimens from Amazonian region of Peru. A systematic key, table with numerical characters of females, and distribution of species of the C. paraensis group are given.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)1051-1058
Number of pages8
JournalMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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StatePublished - 1 Jan 2003

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