A new Nearctic species of Atrichopogon (Meleohelea) and a redescription of Atrichopogon (M.) chilensis Ingram & Macfie (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

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Authors	TÓTHOVÁ Andrea SPINELLI Gustavo MARINO Pablo
Year of publication	2009
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Zootaxa
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Science
Citation
Field	Zoology
Keywords	Diptera Ceratopogonidae Atrichopogon Meloehelea new species biting midge Neotropical Nearctic distribution
Description	A new species of Ceratopogonidae from Canada, Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) ladislavi Tóthová, is described. The Patagonian species Atrichopogon (M.) chilensis Ingram & Macfie is restored from synonymy, its female is redescribed and the male is described for the first time.
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