Resumo
Eleven species of the genus Culicoides (Diptera, Heleidae) were recorded frorn a mangrove area in the town of Recife, Brazil. The midges were collected by 6 light traps during the period of a whole year, 1954-1955. The predominant species were C. maruim, C. guyanensis and C. insignis. The first one represented 73.7% of the total collected. Seasonal variations were markedly observed, with higher number of midges appearing during the period of March to July.
Culicoides (Diptera, Heleidae) na cidade de Recife capturados com isca luminosa
Frederico S. BarbosaI; Gutsmberg de CarvalhoII; Jandyra Moraes BarbosaI
IDo Centro de Pesquisas Aggeu Magalhães, Recife
IIDa Circunscrição-Pernambuco do DNERu, Recife
ABSTRACT
Eleven species of the genus Culicoides (Diptera, Heleidae) were recorded frorn a mangrove area in the town of Recife, Brazil. The midges were collected by 6 light traps during the period of a whole year, 1954-1955. The predominant species were C. maruim, C. guyanensis and C. insignis. The first one represented 73.7% of the total collected. Seasonal variations were markedly observed, with higher number of midges appearing during the period of March to July.
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BIBLIOGRAFIA
Trabalho do Centro de Pesquisas Aggeu Magalhães, Instituto Nacional de Endemias Rurais Recife, Brasil. Apresentado no Seminário sôbre Filariose realiza do entre 4 e 6 de agôsto de 1966 em Salvador, Bahia.
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Fev 1968