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Ceratopogonidae
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Ceratopogoninae
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Palpomyiini
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Bezzia
Bezzia nobilis (Winnertz, 1852)
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Geographic distribution
Distribution
Record
- Argentina
- Buenos Aires
- Córdoba
- Corrientes
- Mendoza
- Neuquén
- Río Negro
- Santiago del Estero
Other distribution
Palaearctic, North America (Alaska to Nova Scotia) to southern Argentina.
acanthodes Macfie, 1940c: 192. Guyana.
atlantica Wirth & Williams, 1957: 13. Bermuda.
acanthodes Macfie, 1940c: 192. Guyana.
atlantica Wirth & Williams, 1957: 13. Bermuda.
- acanthodes Macfie, 1940a
- atlantica Wirth & Williams, 1957
nobilis (Winnertz), 1852: 79 (Ceratopogon). Type locality: Germany. Type material (?). Distr.- Palaearctic, North America (Alaska to Nova Scotia) to Argentina (Buenos Aires: Ensenada, Reserva Natural Integral Punta Lara, marginal forest, 34º47'21.2''S, 57º59'56.8''W; Berisso, Los Talas, 34°52'16.47''S, 57°51'8.76''W; Magdalena, arroyo Zapata, 35°08'29.55''S, 57°26'32.17''W, 32 m. Río Negro: Chipauquil, vertiente arroyo Valcheta, 40°58´25''S, 66°39´14,7''W, 630 m; meseta de Somuncura, Estancia El Rincón, 40°59'24.1''S, 66°40'35.7''W, 620 m) and Uruguay. Refs.: Spinelli, 1983c: 22 (as acanthodes); Spinelli & Balseiro, 1982: 226 (as acanthodes); Spinelli & Wirth, 1989a: 111; Muzón et al., 2005: 62; Cazorla et al., 2018: 8.
acanthodes Macfie, 1940a: 192. Guyana.
atlantica Wirth & Williams, 1957: 13. Bermuda.
NEW RECORDS:
Santiago del Estero: Añatuya, 28°27'38.08"S, 62°50'3.71"W. Mendoza: Malargue, 35°28'14.23"S, 69°32'14.78"W. Córdoba: Huerta Grande, río Suquía at arroyo Huerta Grande, 31º05'00.6''S, 64º30'05.2''W, 934 m; Pampa de Achala, 31º37'05.9''S, 64º51'30''W, 2163 m. Corrientes: Estación Biológica Corrientes (EBCo), arroyito grande, 27º32'48,9''S, 58º40' 42.6''W, 60 m; arroyo Ambrosio, 28º15'16.4''S, 58º50'33.6''W, 44 m; Santa Lucia, pond 200 m from río Santa Lucia, 28º58'01.8''S, 59º0.4'53.9''W, 34 m; Santa Lucia, río Santa Lucia, balneario municipal, 28º59'09.4''S, 59º0.5'41.2''W, 31 m; Esquina, national Rt.12, arroyo Vega, 30º06'39.2''S, 59º31'56.9''W, 20 m. Neuquén: PN Nahuel Huapi, Peninsula Quetrihue, laguna Patagua, 40°51'5.7''S, 71°37'18.3''W, 817 m; PN Lanin, 16 km S San Martin de los Andes, 40°18'0.88"S, 71°23'13.94"W. Río Negro: PN Nahuel Huapi, río Manso medio, La Cantera, 41°21'16"S, 71°42'27.3''W, 764 m; PN Nahuel Huapi, arroyo Vertiente, 41°36'5.8''S, 71°36'24.8''W, 468 m. Chubut: 16 km SE Paso del Sapo, 42°50'33.49"S, 69°18'34.44"W.
Diagnosis: species of moderate size (wing length 1.50-2.00 mm) with yellowish legs, and black bands, thick, in or near the bases and apexes of the femurs and tibias; scutellum yellowish, with 4 marginal long mushrooms; clear halteres; whitish abdomen; elongated antenna, with the bases of the light segments; plume of the yellowish male, Atlantic Wirth & Williams, 1957: 13. Bermuda.
acanthodes Macfie, 1940a: 192. Guyana.
atlantica Wirth & Williams, 1957: 13. Bermuda.
NEW RECORDS:
Santiago del Estero: Añatuya, 28°27'38.08"S, 62°50'3.71"W. Mendoza: Malargue, 35°28'14.23"S, 69°32'14.78"W. Córdoba: Huerta Grande, río Suquía at arroyo Huerta Grande, 31º05'00.6''S, 64º30'05.2''W, 934 m; Pampa de Achala, 31º37'05.9''S, 64º51'30''W, 2163 m. Corrientes: Estación Biológica Corrientes (EBCo), arroyito grande, 27º32'48,9''S, 58º40' 42.6''W, 60 m; arroyo Ambrosio, 28º15'16.4''S, 58º50'33.6''W, 44 m; Santa Lucia, pond 200 m from río Santa Lucia, 28º58'01.8''S, 59º0.4'53.9''W, 34 m; Santa Lucia, río Santa Lucia, balneario municipal, 28º59'09.4''S, 59º0.5'41.2''W, 31 m; Esquina, national Rt.12, arroyo Vega, 30º06'39.2''S, 59º31'56.9''W, 20 m. Neuquén: PN Nahuel Huapi, Peninsula Quetrihue, laguna Patagua, 40°51'5.7''S, 71°37'18.3''W, 817 m; PN Lanin, 16 km S San Martin de los Andes, 40°18'0.88"S, 71°23'13.94"W. Río Negro: PN Nahuel Huapi, río Manso medio, La Cantera, 41°21'16"S, 71°42'27.3''W, 764 m; PN Nahuel Huapi, arroyo Vertiente, 41°36'5.8''S, 71°36'24.8''W, 468 m. Chubut: 16 km SE Paso del Sapo, 42°50'33.49"S, 69°18'34.44"W.
Diagnosis: species of moderate size (wing length 1.50-2.00 mm) with yellowish legs, and black bands, thick, in or near the bases and apexes of the femurs and tibias; scutellum yellowish, with 4 marginal long mushrooms; clear halteres; whitish abdomen; elongated antenna, with the bases of the light segments; plume of the yellowish male, Atlantic Wirth & Williams, 1957: 13. Bermuda.
- WINNETZ, J. 1952. Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Gattung Ceratopogon Meigen. Linn. Entomol. 6: 1-80.:1-80.
- SPINELLI, G. R. & E. BALSEIRO. 1982. Observaciones relativas a la actividad nocturna de Ceratopogonidae (Diptera: Nematocera) en la zona de Los Talas (Provincia de Buenos Aires), mediante el empleo de una trampa de luz. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina. 41: 225–232.
- MUZÓN, J., G. R. SPINELLI, P. PESSACC, N., VON ELLENRIEDER, A. L. ESTÉVEZ, P. I. MARINO, P.J. PÉREZ GOODWYN, E. B. ANGRISANO, F. DÍAZ, L. A. FERNÁNDEZ, S. MAZZUCCONI, G. ROSSI. & O. D. SALOMÓN. . 2005. Insectos acuáticos de la Meseta del Somuncurá, Patagonia, Argentina. Inventario preliminar. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina. 63: 47–67.
- CAZORLA, C.G., P.I. MARINO, F. DÍAZ, F. & R. E. CAMPOS.. . 2018. Diversity of Ceratopogonidae (Diptera: Culicomorpha) from the Reserva Integral Natural Punta Lara (Buenos Aires, Argentina. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina. 77: 1–13.
