New species and new records in the subgenus Brachypogon (Brachypogon) Kieffer from peruvian Amazonia (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

SPINELLI GR; MARINO PI

STUDIES ON NEOTROPICAL FAUNA AND ENVIRONMENT

Lugar: Plon; Año: 2008 vol. 43 p. 117 - 124

0165-0521

The genus Brachypogon Kieffer is newly recorded from Perú, and the following 4 new species of the subgenus Brachypogon (Brachypogon) Kieffer are described and illustrated: B. (B.) peruensis in the fuscivenosus group, and B. (B.) carpinteroi, B. (B.) jorgei and B. (B.) soavei in the impar group. The material was collected at light in Cuzco province, Peruvian Amazonia. Brachypogon (B.) apunctipennis Spinelli & Grogan, B. (B.) bimaculatus Spinelli & Grogan and B. (B.) woodruffi Spinelli & Grogan are recorded for the first time from the same area.