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      Description of Culicoides lisicarruni (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), a new species from Cundinamarca, Colombia

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          A new species of Culicoides of the subgenus Diphaomyia Vargas from high altitudes of the Andes in Colombia is described and photographied. The species is compared with its similar congener Culicoides marinkellei Wirth & Lee. Data on the collecting site and notes on the species daily activity are also provided.

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          Biting midges from Lower Cretaceous amber of Lebanon and Upper Cretaceous Siberian amber of Taimyr (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae).

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            Five new species of Culicoides Latreille described from Colombia, yielding a new species list and country records (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

            The following five new species of Culicoides from Colombia are described, illustrated and placed to subgenus or species group: Culicoides antioquiensis, Culicoides gabrieli, Culicoides inermis, Culicoides micayensis and Culicoides nigrifemur. C. gabrieli is also known from Peru. When possible, their position in previously published keys is indicated and their features discussed in light of the most recent revisions. A list of 180 Culicoides species known (114) or suspected of being in Colombia (66) is given in a Table. Of these, 12 including the new species are recorded from Colombia for the first time.
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              An atlas on wing photographs, with a summary of the numerical characters of the neotropical species of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

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                mioc
                Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
                Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz
                Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde (Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil )
                0074-0276
                1678-8060
                December 2010
                : 105
                : 8
                : 978-980
                Affiliations
                [01] orgnameDepartamento de Salud Pública
                [02] Bogotá orgnameMinisterio de la Protección Social Colombia
                [03] La Plata orgnameMuseo de La Plata orgdiv1División Entomología Argentina
                [04] Bogotá orgnameUniversidad Nacional de Colombia orgdiv1Facultad de Ciencias orgdiv2Departamento de Biología Colombia
                Article
                S0074-02762010000800005 S0074-0276(10)10500800005
                10.1590/S0074-02762010000800005
                00fa90f5-6a52-4da3-9ad5-89395cea0e87

                This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

                History
                : 23 October 2010
                : 19 June 2010
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                Culicoides,Páramo,daily activity,taxonomy,new species
                Culicoides, Páramo, daily activity, taxonomy, new species

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