Forcipomyia (Saliohelea) Wirth & Ratanaworabhan

Spinelli, Gustavo R., Marino, Pablo I. & Borkent, Art, 2012, A revision of Biting Midges of the Subgenera Forcipomyia (Metaforcipomyia) and F. (Saliohelea) from Costa Rica (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), Zootaxa 3419, pp. 1-52 : 35

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.215031

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6166141

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A7878C-E354-FFE4-53D2-B8B6809BF9DB

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Plazi

scientific name

Forcipomyia (Saliohelea) Wirth & Ratanaworabhan
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Subgenus Forcipomyia (Saliohelea) Wirth & Ratanaworabhan View in CoL

Diagnosis. Female adults: the only subgenus of Forcipomyia in the New World with fourth and fifth palpal segments completely fused, mandibular teeth absent, a hind leg tarsal ratio of 2.11–2.75 and with a single functional spermatheca; males are not diagnosable at this time.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Ceratopogonidae

Genus

Forcipomyia

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