Leptoconops

Mazumdar, Abhijit, Saha, Narayan C. & Chaudhuri, Prasanta K., 2010, Blood sucking midges of Leptoconops (Holoconops Kieffer) (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from India, Zootaxa 2619, pp. 49-55 : 54

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.198054

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6197566

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039B87B4-FFB2-FFDE-FF3A-71353088FA27

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Leptoconops
status

 

Key to females of Indian species of Leptoconops View in CoL ( Holoconops Kieffer

(Only L. brevistylus is known as a male and the key is restricted therefore to females).

1. Eyes separated as wide as 13 facets. Wing pale with brown stigma. Spermathecae with 3 small apical spots ............. ....................................................................................................................................................................... brevistylus View in CoL

- Eyes separated by less than 13 facets. Wing brown with dark brown stigma. Spermathecae with more than 3 apical spots .............................................................................................................................................................................. 2

2. Eyes separated as wide as 10 facets. Wing light brown with dark brown stigma. Spermathecae each with 7 and 8 apical spots in two distinct rows of apical spots ................................................................................................. fortipalpis

- Eyes separated as wide as 6 facets. Wing distinctly brown with dark brown stigma. Spermathecae each with 4 and 8 stray apical spots .................................................................................................................................. tenebrostigmatus View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Ceratopogonidae

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