Dasyhelea ricardoi Díaz & Spinelli, 2011
 
Geographic distribution
Distribution
Record
  • Argentina
    • Río Negro
Other distribution
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ricardoi Díaz & Spinelli, in Díaz et al., 2011: 41 (male, female). Type locality: Río Negro, meseta de Somuncurá, Chipauquil, Puesto policial, 40º57'41.1''S, 66º38'20.8''W, 481 m. HT M (MLPA). Distr. Argentina (Río Negro: type locality; meseta de Somuncura, Estancia El Rincón, 40°59'24.1''S, 66°40'35.7''W, 620 m; meseta de Somuncura, Paraje Chasicó, vertiente, 41º08'28.0''S, 67º35'43.9''W, 961 m). Refs.: Díaz et al., 2011: 41.



Diagnosis. The only Neotropical Dasyhelea with male sternite 9 with hyaline, slender posteromedian projection and asymmetrical parameres, its posteromedian projection triangular with slender, curved projections with pointed apex, cubital fork distad to end of costa. Female unknown.
  • DÍAZ ET AL. 2011. Six new species of Dasyhelea (Insecta, Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) from Patagonia. Iheringia, Série Zoologia. 101 (1-2): 33-42.:101(1-2): 33-42.
  • BORKENT, A. 2016. World species of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). 245 pp. http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/research/FLYTREE/CeratopogonidaeCatalog.pdf. Last update May 16, 2016.:71.
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