Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) curvistyla (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), new association of sexes and redescription of male

Study of the type material, new specimens of <i>Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) curvistyla</i> and recently collected <i>Stilobezzia (A.) megatheca</i> showed an erroneous association of sexes in both species. The female allotype of <i>S. (A.) megatheca</i> belongs to...

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Autor: Cazorla, Carla Gisela
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2015
País:Argentina
Institución:Universidad Nacional de La Plata
Repositorio:SEDICI (UNLP)
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:sedici.unlp.edu.ar:10915/102490
Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/102490
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Zoología
Ciencias Naturales
Jejenes
Patagonia
Taxonomía animal
Predaceous midges
Taxonomy
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Sumario:Study of the type material, new specimens of <i>Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) curvistyla</i> and recently collected <i>Stilobezzia (A.) megatheca</i> showed an erroneous association of sexes in both species. The female allotype of <i>S. (A.) megatheca</i> belongs to <i>Stilobezzia (A.) curvistyla</i>. The right association of sexes is provided, the male of <i>S. (A.) curvistyla</i> is redescribed, the species diagnosis is expanded and its geographic distribution is extended.