A new Culicoides from the Amazonian region, Brazil (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2000 Jan-Feb;95(1):35-7. doi: 10.1590/S0074-02762000000100004.

Abstract

A new Neotropical species of biting midge Culicoides (Haematomyidium), C. kampa Felippe-Bauer, Veras & Castellon, is described and illustrated based on female specimens from the Amazonian Region.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Brazil
  • Ceratopogonidae / anatomy & histology*
  • Female