A New Species of Macropeza (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) with Biological Notes on the Genus

Autor:	Walter I. Knausenberger, Willis W. Wirth
Rok vydání:	1980
Předmět:	Western hemisphere Ceratopogonidae biology Ecology Genus Insect Science Biting midge Zoology biology.organism_classification Affinities Ecology Evolution Behavior and Systematics
Zdroj:	The Florida Entomologist. 63:127
ISSN:	0015-4040
DOI:	10.2307/3494664
Popis:	Detailed descriptions are given for a new species of biting midge from Virginia, Macropeza pamunkeiana Knausenberger and Wirth, together with comparative notes on M. blantoni Wirth and Ratanaworabhan, the only other known species of the genus in the Western Hemisphere. The new species appears to prefer small stream environments, and has austral affinities. Notes on the known biology of the genus are provided.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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