A new neotropical predaceous midge, Downeshelea deanei, and redescription of Downeshelea guianae (Wirth)(Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)Abstract
A new species of Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, D. deanei Felippe-Bauer & Quintelas, is described and illustrated from a male specimen from Trinidad, and a redescription of D. guianae (Wirth) is given.
neotropical predaceous midges; Downeshelea deanei sp.n.; Downeshelea guianae (Wirth); British Guiana; Trinidad; Brazil
A new neotropical predaceous midge, Downeshelea deanei, and redescription of Downeshelea guianae (Wirth)(Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
Maria Felippe-Bauer1
Adília R. Quintelas1
Gustavo R. Spinelli2
Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Departamento de Entomologia, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Instituto de Limnología Dr. Raúl A. Ringuelet, La Plata, Argentina
A new species of Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, D. deanei Felippe-Bauer & Quintelas, is described and illustrated from a male specimen from Trinidad, and a redescription of D. guianae (Wirth) is given.
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