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

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

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Cazorla, Carla Gisela
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2015
País:Argentina
Institución:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Repositorio:CONICET Digital (CONICET)
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/9386
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/11336/9386
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:JEJENES
PATAGONIA
TAXONOMÍA
PREDACEOUS MIDGES
TAXONOMY
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
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Sumario:Study of the type material, new specimens of Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) curvistyla and recently collected Stilobezzia (A.) megatheca showed an erroneous association of sexes in both species. The female allotype of S. (A.) megatheca belongs to Stilobezzia (A.) curvistyla. The right association of sexes is provided, the male of S. (A.) curvistyla is redescribed, the species diagnosis is expanded and its geographic distribution is extended.