Dasyhelea bahamensis (Johnson)

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 : 21-22

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5352908
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5450723
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scientific name	Dasyhelea bahamensis (Johnson)
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Dasyhelea bahamensis (Johnson) View in CoL

Ceratopogon bahamensis Johnson, 1908: 71 ( Bahamas) View in CoL .

Dasyhelea bahamensis: Wirth 1952a: 149 View in CoL (combination); Wilkening et al. 1985: 518 (Florida records); Borkent and Grogan 2009: 11 (in Nearctic catalog; distribution).

Discussion. This Caribbean species has only been recorded in Florida from Collier, Lee and Monroe counties ( Wilkening et al. 1985). We provide additional records from Monroe Co.

New records. Monroe Co., Little Knockemdown Key , 24 Dec. 2008, E. Wirsching, CO 2 baited light trap, 1 female ; Long Key , Long Key State Park, 23 Sept. 2009, D. DeMay, CO 2 baited light trap, 1 male ; Long Point Key , 29 Oct. 2008, D. DeMay, CO 2 baited light trap, 1 female ; No Name Key , 2 Feb. 2009, D. DeMay, 1 male ( FLKC; 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.

Johnson, C. W. 1908. The Diptera of the Bahamas, with notes and description of one new species. Psyche 15: 69 - 80.

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 a. The Heleidae of California. University of California Publications in Entomology 9: 95 - 266.