A new Nearctic species of Atrichopogon (Meleohelea) and a redescription of Atrichopogon (M.) chilensis Ingram & Macfie (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
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| Year of publication | 2009 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Zootaxa |
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| Field | Zoology |
| Keywords | Diptera Ceratopogonidae Atrichopogon Meloehelea new species biting midge Neotropical Nearctic distribution |
| Description | A new species of Ceratopogonidae from Canada, Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) ladislavi Tóthová, is described. The Patagonian species Atrichopogon (M.) chilensis Ingram & Macfie is restored from synonymy, its female is redescribed and the male is described for the first time. |
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