Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) grandiosus (Williston)

Mendez-Andrade, Alejandro, Rivera-García, Karina D. & Ibáñez-Bernal, Sergio, 2019, Notes on the Toxorhynchites of Mexico: redescription of Tx. moctezuma (Dyar & Knab) and new record for Tx. grandiosus (Williston) in Veracruz (Diptera: Culicidae), Zootaxa 4576 (1), pp. 140-150 : 144-145

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4576.1.7

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5940904

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) grandiosus (Williston)
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Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) grandiosus (Williston) View in CoL

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Megarrhina [sic] grandiosa Williston, 1900: 224 (female). Type locality: Mexico, Guerrero, Omilteme [sic] = Omiltemi. Megarhina grandiosa in part of Howard et al. 1917: 939 .

Megarhinus (Megarhinus) grandiosus of Dyar 1928: 407 (female diagnosis).

This species has been recorded in Mexico in the states of Guerrero ( Williston 1900) and Tamaulipas (Ortega- Morales et al. 2015). This is the first record of Tx. grandiosus in the state of Veracruz.

Material examined. Mexico, Veracruz, municipality of Xalapa, Coapexpan , 0 2 August 2001, 1 ♀ (19° 31’ 28.46’’ N, 96° 56’ 38.58’’ W) GoogleMaps .

+Number of basal branches (fanlike seta with dendritic branches).

*Number of terminal branches (forked seta).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Culicidae

Genus

Toxorhynchites

Loc

Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) grandiosus (Williston)

Mendez-Andrade, Alejandro, Rivera-García, Karina D. & Ibáñez-Bernal, Sergio 2019
2019
Loc

Megarhinus (Megarhinus) grandiosus

Dyar, H. G. 1928: 407
1928
Loc

Megarrhina [sic] grandiosa

Howard, L. O. & Dyar, H. G. & Knab, F. 1917: 939
Williston, S. W. 1900: 224
1900
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