Gigantodax misitu, Wygodzinsky & Coscaron, 1989: 179

Wolff, Marta I., Miranda-Esquivel, Daniel Rafael & Moncada-Alvarez, Ligia Ines, 2016, FAMILY SIMULIIDAE, Zootaxa 4122 (1), pp. 154-177 : 157

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.17

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:446C7E51-6B93-470E-A9FD-F815516CFD96

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5088256

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038087EC-6D6A-8B3C-FF52-2A1CFABAD909

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scientific name

Gigantodax misitu
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misitu Wygodzinsky & Coscarón, 1989: 179 View in CoL . Type locality: Ecuador, Cotopaxi, NW. slope of Mt. Cotopaxi, 3500m. Distr.: Colombia (Cauca (Popayán to Páramo de Puracé road), Cundinamarca (Bogotá to Choachí road; Páramo de Chisacá; río Chicasá), Risaralda (W. side of Cordillera Central Andes, Nevado de Santa Isabel, Lake Otún (4°47'41.9”N 75º24'29.1”W), 3950m), Tolima (Páramo de los Valles)), Ecuador. Refs.: Muñoz de Hoyos, 1994: 416; Muñoz de Hoyos et al., 1994: 406; Muñoz de Hoyos, 1995: 617; Muñoz de Hoyos & Miranda-Esquivel, 1997: 302; Coscarón et al., 2008: 8 (cat.); Mantilla et al, 2013: 427; Adler & Crosskey, 2015: 24 (inv.).

Adler, P. H. & Crosskey, R. W. (2015) World black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae): A comprehensive revision of the taxonomic and geographical inventory [2015]. 123 pp. Available from: http: // www. clemson. edu / cafls / biomia / pdfs / blackflyinventory. pdf (accessed 10 March 2015)

Coscaron, S., Coscaron Arias, C. L. & Papavero, N. (2008) Catalogue of Neotropical Diptera. Simuliidae. Departamento de Biologia FFCLRP, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, 90 pp. [www. neotropicaldiptera. org]

Wygodzinsky, P. & Coscaron, S. (1989) A revision of the blackfly genus Gigantodax Enderlein (Simuliidae, Diptera, Insecta). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 189, 1 - 269.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Simuliidae

Genus

Gigantodax