Alluaudomyia bella (Coquillett)

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 : 33

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5352908

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5450778

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scientific name

Alluaudomyia bella (Coquillett)
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Alluaudomyia bella (Coquillett) View in CoL

Ceratopogon bellus Coquillett, 1902: 87 View in CoL (Washington D.C.).

Culicoides bellus: Kieffer 1906: 54 (combination).

Neoceratopogon bellus: Malloch 1915b: 310 (combination).

Alluaudomyia bella: Wirth 1952b: 425 View in CoL (revision of Nearctic Alluaudomyia Kieffer View in CoL ); Wilkening et al. 1985: 523 (Florida records); Grogan and Borkent 2009: 18 (in Nearctic catalog; distribution).

Isoecacta poeyi Garrett, 1925: 9 View in CoL (British Columbia).

Discussion. This very common Nearctic species was listed by Wilkening et al. (1985) from 24 Florida counties. We provide the first records from Highlands and Wakulla counties.

New records. Highlands Co., Archbold Biol. Stat., 13-19 April 1989, W. W Wirth, light trap, 1 male ( FSCA). Wakulla Co. , Wakulla Springs State Park, Lodge Road, 25 May 2004, S. Murphree, CDC light trap with UV wand, 2 males, 2 females ( BUTC; WLGC) .

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

Coquillett, D. W. 1902. New Diptera from North America. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 25: 83 - 126.

Garrett, C. B. D. 1925. Seventy new Diptera. Cranbrook; British Columbia. 16 p.

Kieffer, J. J. 1906. Diptera. Fam. Chironomidae. In: P. Wytsman (ed.). Genera Insectorum. Fasc. 42: 1 - 78, 4 pls.

Malloch, J. R. 1915 b. Some additional records of Chironomidae for Illinois and notes on other Illinois Diptera. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History 11: 305 - 363, pl. 80 - 84.

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. 1952 b. The genus Alluaudomyia Kieffer in North America (Diptera, Heleidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 45: 423 - 434.

FSCA

Florida State Collection of Arthropods, The Museum of Entomology

UV

Departamento de Biologia de la Universidad del Valle

BUTC

Boston University

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Ceratopogonidae

Genus

Alluaudomyia