Spinelli Gustavo R, Ronderos María M, Díaz Florentina, Marino Pablo I
División Entomología, Museo de La Plata, Paseo del Bosque s/n, 1900 La Plata, Argentina.
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2005 Apr;100(2):137-50. doi: 10.1590/s0074-02762005000200006.
A key is presented for the identification of the adults of 54 species of bloodsucking ceratopogonids, 51 of which are known inhabitants of Argentina, and Culicoides uruguayensis Ronderos, C. pifanoi Ortiz, and C. trilineatus Fox, which are known to occur in bordering Uruguay and Paraguay. Wing photographs are provided of females of the 45 species of Culicoides. Three new species of Culicoides Latreille from Northeastern Argentina are described and illustrated: C. austroparaensis Spinelli, C. bachmanni Spinelli, and C. williamsi Spinelli. The following six species are recorded for the first time from Argentina and/or bordering localities in Paraguay: Leptoconops brasiliensis (Lutz), C. gabaldoni Ortiz, C. ginesi Ortiz, C. pifanoi Ortiz, C. pseudocrescentis Tavares and Luna Dias, and C. trilineatus; and C. estevezae Ronderos and Spinelli is newly recorded from Misiones province of Argentina. C. lopesi Barretto is excluded from the Argentinean ceratopogonid fauna.
本文提供了一个用于鉴定54种吸血蠓成虫的检索表，其中51种是阿根廷已知的栖息物种，以及乌拉圭库蠓、皮氏库蠓和三线库蠓，它们已知分布于邻国乌拉圭和巴拉圭。文中提供了45种库蠓雌虫的翅脉照片。描述并图示了来自阿根廷东北部的3种新的库蠓：南巴拉那库蠓、巴赫曼库蠓和威廉姆斯库蠓。以下6种蠓首次在阿根廷及/或巴拉圭边境地区被记录：巴西细蠓、加氏库蠓、吉内氏库蠓、皮氏库蠓、伪新月库蠓和三线库蠓；埃斯特韦萨库蠓首次在阿根廷米西奥内斯省被记录。洛佩斯库蠓被排除在阿根廷蠓类区系之外。
