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Forcipomyiinae
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Forcipomyia
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Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea)
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) stylifer (Lutz), 1913
drawings: 25-33 female, 34 male
Geographic distribution
Distribution
Record
- Argentina
- Corrientes
- Misiones
Other distribution
Brazil, Minas Gerais, Lassanc
Belize to Ecuador (Costa Rica, Panama), Trinidad, Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil (Bahia, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro; Sao Paulo, Santa Catarina), Bolivia, Paraguay.
Belize to Ecuador (Costa Rica, Panama), Trinidad, Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil (Bahia, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro; Sao Paulo, Santa Catarina), Bolivia, Paraguay.
stylifer (Lutz), 1913: 63 (Centrorhynchus; female). Type locality: Brazil, São Paulo, Tatuí. HT F (FIOC). Distr.: Belize to Ecuador, Trinidad, Venezuela to Argentina (Jujuy: 50 km W Fraile Pintado, 23°54'S, 65°02'W, 900 m. Misiones: Eldorado, 26°23'55.73"S, 54°41'36.05"W; Montecarlo, 26°34'10.62"S, 54°47'50.59"W. Corrientes: Santa Tecla, 27°36'57.67"S, 56°23'14.66"W). Refs.: Shelley & Coscarón, 2001: 453; Ronderos & Spinelli, 1999: 155.
Diagnosis. Only species of Neotropical Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) with 3rd palpal segment fusiform, with a distinct extension beyond the pit, 5th segment as long as 4th, 9-10 cibarial spines in one row, scutellum with 7 strong setae in a row, and large circular aperture of spermatheca.
Diagnosis. Only species of Neotropical Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) with 3rd palpal segment fusiform, with a distinct extension beyond the pit, 5th segment as long as 4th, 9-10 cibarial spines in one row, scutellum with 7 strong setae in a row, and large circular aperture of spermatheca.
- LUTZ, A. 1913. Contribuicao para o estudo das Ceratopogoninas hematófagas do Brazil. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 5: 45 - 73, pls. 6-8.
- RONDEROS, M. M. & G. R. SPINELLI. 1999. On the Subgenus Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) in the Neotropical Region (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Transaction of the American Entomological Society, Philadelphia. 125: 151-161. ISSN: 0002-8320.
