Dasyhelea sp. 1

Torreias, S. R. S., Ferreira-Keppler, R. L. & Ronderos, M. M., 2013, Biting midges (Ceratopogonidae: Diptera) present in aquatic macrophytes from wetlands of Marchantaria Island, Iranduba, Central Amazonia, Brazil, Journal of Natural History 48 (1 - 2), pp. 109-122 : 113

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222933.2013.791934

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/98518792-A86B-6D47-FD83-FAB1FB9114DD

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Dasyhelea sp. 1
status

 

Dasyhelea sp. 1

Material examined

Brazil, Amazonas , Iranduba , Ilha da Marchantaria, Lago Grande, P. stratiotes , 21 March 2011, Torreias col., 1 female (reared in laboratory, with pupal exuvia) .

Comments

This female specimen was identified and it was confirmed that it belongs to a new species that is being described by Díaz and Ronderos (Díaz et al. submitted), through comparison with the designed female allotype, which was collected in plastic trays at INPA, Manaus. At Marchantaria, the immature stage was collected in P. stratiotes .

INPA

Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Ceratopogonidae

Genus

Dasyhelea

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