Abstract
Two new Neotropical predaceous midges are described and illustrated, Downeshelea charrua from Uruguay, and Monohelea bidenata from Argentina. The first species is described from female and male specimens; only one male is know from the second.
Neotropical predaceous midges; Downeshelea charrua sp. n.; Monohelea bidentata sp.n.
Two new neotropical species of Monohelea Kieffer and Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan (Diptera: Ceratipogonidae)
Maria Luiza Felippe-Bauer1
Gustavo R. Spinelli2
Instituo Oswaldo Cruz, Departamento de Entomologia, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Instituo de limnologia "Dr. Raul A. Ringuelet", La Plata, Argentina
Two new Neotropical predaceous midges are described and illustrated, Downeshelea charrua from Uruguay, and Monohelea bidenata from Argentina. The first species is described from female and male specimens; only one male is know from the second.
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June 1994