About the catalogue
On this catalogue under development three hundred and thirty species of Ceratopogonidae arranged in 34 genera are listed for Argentina, based on published and unpublished information, the latter based on specimens deposited in the collection of the Museo de La Plata, Argentina (MLPA). For each listed species, information on types (type locality, type category, sex and location of type material), species distribution, localities for Argentina and main references, are provided. Besides, for each species photographs of types of the collection of the MLPA are also included, as well as ink illustrations and, when available, photographs obtained from Scanning Electron Microscope and Compound Microscope.
María Marcela Ronderos
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores (CEPAVE), CONICET-UNLP, Div. Entomología, Museo de La Plata, La Plata - Argentina
Gustavo Ricardo Spinelli
Instituto de Limnología "Dr. Raúl A. Ringuelet" (ILPLA), CONICET-UNLP, Div. Entomología, Museo de La Plata, La Plata - Argentina
Florentina Diaz
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores (CEPAVE), CONICET-UNLP, Div. Entomología, Museo de La Plata, La Plata - Argentina

When referencing this catalogue, please use the following format: Ronderos, M. M., Spinelli, G. R. & Diaz, F. Ceratopogonidae (Diptera: Culicomorpha) species from Argentina. [retrieval date]. < https://biodar.unlp.edu.ar/ceratopogonidae/ >

Contributors
Mahia Mariel Ayala
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores (CEPAVE), CONICET-UNLP - La Plata - Argentina
Carla Gisela Cazorla – Genus Stilobezzia
Div. Entomología, Museo de La Plata, La Plata - Argentina
Acronyms used for the depositories
BMNH
Department of Entomology, Natural History Museum, London, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom.
CAIM
Colección de Insectos con Importancia Médica. Laboratorio de Entomología, InDRE, Francisco de P. Miranda No. 177, Col. Unidad Lomas Plateros, México D.F. 11340, Mexico.
CASC
Department of Entomology, California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, 94118, USA.
CNCI
Canadian National Collection of Insects, Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre, Agriculture 8 Canada, K.W. Neatby Building, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0C6, Canada.
CUIC
Department of Entomology, Comstock Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 14853 –0999, USA.
DEFS
Departamento de Epidemiologia, Faculdade de Saúde Pública, Universidade de Sąo Paulo, Av. Dr. Arnaldo, 715, 01.255, Sąo Paulo, SP, Brazil.
FIOC
Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Departamento de Entomologia, Caixa Postal 926, 20010 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
FSCA
Florida State Collection of Arthropods, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Plant Industry, 1911 SW 34th Street, Gainesville, Florida, 32608 –1268, USA.
HNHM
Zoological Dept., Hungarian Natural History Museum, Baross utca 13, H –1088, Budapest, Hungary.
ICNC
Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Carrera 30#45-03. Código postal 111321. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales. Edificio 425.
INHC
Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Caracas, Venezuela.
INMA
Departamento de Artropodología Sanitaria, Instituto Nacional de Microbiología “Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán”, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
MCZC
Entomology Department, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138, USA.
MHNL
Museo de Historia Natural La Salle, Caracas, Venezuela.
MLPA
Museo de la Plata, Division Entomologia, Universidad de La Palata, Paseo del Bosque, 1900 La Plata, Argentina.
MNHN
Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 45, rue Buffon, Paris, 75005, France.
MUNS
Museo Nacional, Santiago, Chile.
UNCE
Universidad Central del Ecuador. Cuidadela Universitaria, Quito, Ecuador.
UNPR
School of Tropical Medicine, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
USNM
United States National Entomological Collection, Dept. of Entomology, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC 20560, USA.
ZMHB
Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Invalidenstrasse 43, Berlin 1040, Germany.
Software
Hernán Lucas Pereira
Centro de Estudios Parasitológicos y de Vectores (CEPAVE), CONICET-UNLP La Plata - Argentina
José Luis Pereira
Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, UNLP - La Plata - Argentina

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