ILPLA   05424
INSTITUTO DE LIMNOLOGIA "DR. RAUL A. RINGUELET"
Unidad Ejecutora - UE
artículos
Título:
Two new species of biting midges of the genus Forcipomyia Meigen from Ecuador (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
Autor/es:
HOCHMAN, SABRINA; SPINELLI, GUSTAVO R.; MARINO, PABLO I.
Revista:
ANNALES ZOOLOGICI
Editorial:
POLISH ACAD SCIENCES
Referencias:
Lugar: Bialowieza; Año: 2017 vol. 67 p. 811 - 821
ISSN:
0003-4541
Resumen:
Adults of two new species of biting midges in the subgenera LepidoheleaKieffer and Metaforcipomyia Saunders of the genus Forcipomyia Meigen, F. (L.) ivanisp. nov. and F. (M.) aidae sp. nov., are described from specimens collected in Imbaburaprovince, Ecuador at 2,320 meters above sea level. Color photographs and illustrations areprovided of males and females of both new species which are compared with similar,related congeners in their respective subgenera. We also provide the first record of F. (Forcipomyia) catarinensis Marino & Spinelli from Ecuador.