Culicoides scanloni Wirth and Hubert

William L. Grogan, Jr., Hribar, Lawrence J., Murphree, C. Steven & Cilek, James E., 2010, New records of biting and predaceous midges from Florida, including species new to the fauna of the United States (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), Insecta Mundi 2010 (147), pp. 1-59 : 30

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5352908
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5450759
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scientific name	Culicoides scanloni Wirth and Hubert
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Culicoides scanloni Wirth and Hubert View in CoL

Culicoides (Oecacta) scanloni Wirth and Hubert, 1962: 187 View in CoL (Virginia; review of eastern USA piliferus group); Blanton and Wirth 1979: 142 (Florida records); Wilkening et al. 1985: 522 (Florida records). Culicoides scanloni: Borkent and Grogan 2009: 17 View in CoL (in Nearctic catalog; piliferus group; distribution).

Discussion. This eastern species was listed by Wilkening et al. (1985) from 13 Florida counties including Wakulla Co. We provide an additional record from that county.

New records. Wakulla Co., Wakulla Springs State Park, Lodge Road, 25 May 2004, S. Murphree, CDC light trap with UV wand, 1 male (BUTC).

References

Blanton, F. S., and W. W. Wirth. 1979. The sand flies (Culicoides) of Florida (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas 10: 1 - 204.

Borkent, A., and W. L. Grogan, Jr. 2009. Catalog of the New World biting midges north of Mexico (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Zootaxa 2273: 1 - 48.

Wilkening, A. J., D. L. Kline, and W. W. Wirth. 1985. An annotated checklist of the Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) of Florida with a new synonymy. Florida Entomologist 68: 511 - 537.

Wirth, W. W., and A. A. Hubert. 1962. The species of Culicoides related to piliferus Root and Hoffman in eastern North America (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 55: 182 - 195.