Culicoides gabaldoni Ortiz, 1954

Huerta, Herón, Spinelli, Gustavo R. & Grogan Jr, William L., 2025, An atlas of wing photographs and a key to species of the genus Culicoides Latreille from Mexico (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), including new records, new synonymy, two new species and new status of Culicoides neghmei Vargas and C. propinquus Macfie, Zootaxa 5566 (1), pp. 1-51 : 35

Culicoides gabaldoni Ortiz, 1954

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MEXICO, Tabasco, Villahermosa, 6-aug-1964, light trap, Spangler P.G., female slide mounted [ CAIM /Crt/lam- 00666]. Cunduacan, Huimango (second section), site 1, 7-oct-2019, CDC trap, GPS: 18° 08´34.8´´ N, 93° 08´66.4´´ WO, female slide mounted; same data except, 8-oct-2019, 2 females; site 2, 7-oct-2019, GPS: 18° 07´56.0´´ N, 93° 10´46.1´´ WO, 11 females, 13 males; same data except, 8-oct-2019, 14 females, 3 males, 9-oct-2019, female, male; site 3, 7-oct-2019, GPS: 18° 07´97.5´´ N, 93° 10´24.2´´ WO, female (on ethyl alcohol); 9-oct-2019, female (on ethyl alcohol) . PANAMA, Puerto Mensabé , 22-oct-1952, light trap (LT), Blanton F.S., female, male slide mounted [ CAIM Crt/lam-00668] .

Figures

FIGURE 75–82. Wings, dorsal view. Female and male. Fluvialis group: 75. Culicoides castillae Fox, 76. Culicoides leopoldoi Ortiz. Leoni group: 77. Culicoides gabaldoni Ortiz, 78. Culicoides glabellus Wirth & Blanton, 79. Culicoides leoni Barbosa. 80. Culicoides reevesi Wirth. Limai group: 81. Culicoides luglani Jones & Wirth, 82. Culicoides neghmei Vargas (male). Scale: 0.5 mm.