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Ceratopogonidae
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Forcipomyiinae
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Forcipomyia
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Forcipomyia (Saliohelea)
Forcipomyia (Saliohelea) leei Wirth & Ratanaworabhan, 1978
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Geographic distribution
Distribution
Record
- Argentina
- Buenos Aires
- Misiones
Other distribution
Colombia
Eastern U.S.A.
Costa Rica
Puerto Rico
Colombia
Brazil
Eastern U.S.A.
Costa Rica
Puerto Rico
Colombia
Brazil
leei Wirth & Ratanaworabhan, 1978: 498 (male, female). Type locality: Colombia, Valle, Río Raposo. HT F (USNM). Distr.- Eastern USA and Caribbean to southern Brazil (Amazonas, Pará, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro), Argentina (Buenos Aires: Ensenada, Reserva Natural Integral Punta Lara, marginal forest, 34º47'21.2''S, 57º59'56.8''W; Reserva Parque Provincial Ernesto Tornquist, arroyo s/n, 38º01'09.4''S, 62º00'56.6''W). Refs.: Marino et al., 2011a: 202; Cazorla et al., 2018: 6.
NEW RECORD:
Misiones: Aristóbulo del Valle, arroyo Cuña Pirú, 27°5'16.30"S, 54°57'8.64"W.
Subgenus SYNTHYRIDOMYIA Saunders
Diagnosis. Male: only species of Neotropical Forcipomyia (Saliohelea) with the length of the parameres always shorter than the length of the aedeagus. Female: only species of Neotropical Forcipomyia (Saliohelea) with palpal segment 3 with a shallow sensory pit.
NEW RECORD:
Misiones: Aristóbulo del Valle, arroyo Cuña Pirú, 27°5'16.30"S, 54°57'8.64"W.
Subgenus SYNTHYRIDOMYIA Saunders
Diagnosis. Male: only species of Neotropical Forcipomyia (Saliohelea) with the length of the parameres always shorter than the length of the aedeagus. Female: only species of Neotropical Forcipomyia (Saliohelea) with palpal segment 3 with a shallow sensory pit.
- MARINO, P. I., C. G. CAZORLA & F. DÍAZ. 2011. Los Ceratopogonidae (Diptera: Culicomorpha) del Sistema Serrano de Ventania (Buenos Aires, Argentina). Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina. 70 (3-4): 197-205.
- 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.
