Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bystraki Grogan and Wirth

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 : 12

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scientific name	Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bystraki Grogan and Wirth
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Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bystraki Grogan and Wirth View in CoL

Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bystraki Grogan and Wirth, 1975b: 466 (Virginia) View in CoL ; Wilkening et al. 1985: 516 (Florida records); Borkent and Grogan 2009: 7 (in Nearctic catalog; distribution).

Discussion. Wilkening et al. (1985) recorded this common primarily eastern species from 19 counties in Florida. We provide the first records from Highlands and Wakulla counties as well as additional records from St. Lucie Co.

New records. Highlands Co., Archbold Biol. Sta., 13-19 April, 1987, W. W. Wirth, light trap, 1 male ; same data except: Lake Placid , Sept. 1990, W. Wirth, at UV light, 1 female. St. Lucie Co., 20-VIII-1986, R. L. Escher, 1 female, 1 male. Wakulla Co. , Wakulla Springs State Park , spring 300 m E of Wakulla Spring, 25 May 2004, S. Murphree, NJ light trap, 1 female ( BUTC) ; same data except 25-26-V-2004, NJ Light trap by spring, 1 female ( WLGC) .

References

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

Grogan, W. L., Jr., and W. W. Wirth. 1975 b. A new Nearctic species of Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) described in all stages (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 77: 466 - 471.

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.