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Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia)
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) taragui Marino, Spinelli & Cazorla, 2002
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- Argentina
- Corrientes
- Misiones
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Paraguay
Uruguay
Uruguay
taragui Marino, Spinelli & Cazorla, 2002: 7. New name for guarani. Distr.: Paraguay, Argentina (Corrientes: type locality. Misiones: Corpus, 27°6'22.43"S, 55°31'24.71"W; Candelaria, 27°27'33.49"S, 55°45'28.76"W; Buenos Aires: Ensenada, Reserva Natural Integral Punta Lara, marginal forest, 34º47'21.2''S, 57º59'56.8''W;), Uruguay. Refs.: Marino & Spinelli, 1999b: 448; Cazorla et al, 2018: 5.
guarani Marino & Spinelli, 1999b: 448 (preoccupied by Forcipomyia guarani Ronderos &
Spinelli, 1999). Type locality: Argentina, Corrientes, Itá Ibaté, 27°25'18.81"S, 57°19'39.67"W. HT M (MLPA).
NEW RECORDS:
Misiones: Puerto Iguazú, arroyo Mbocay, 25°37'51.16"S, 54°33'41.46"W; Paranay, 26°40'33.82"S, 54°49'13.44"W; arroyo Anyico at km 813 national Rt. 14, 27°39'52.76"S, 55°36'31.35"W.
Diagnosis. Only species of the genualis group with mandible armed with 10-15 strong teeth on the distal portion; pleuron pale brown with two longitudinal dark brown vittae; parameres distinctive separated, almost joined at midportion, each one stout especially at midlength, tapering to blunt tip; a medial H-shaped, strongly sclerotized sclerite present.
guarani Marino & Spinelli, 1999b: 448 (preoccupied by Forcipomyia guarani Ronderos &
Spinelli, 1999). Type locality: Argentina, Corrientes, Itá Ibaté, 27°25'18.81"S, 57°19'39.67"W. HT M (MLPA).
NEW RECORDS:
Misiones: Puerto Iguazú, arroyo Mbocay, 25°37'51.16"S, 54°33'41.46"W; Paranay, 26°40'33.82"S, 54°49'13.44"W; arroyo Anyico at km 813 national Rt. 14, 27°39'52.76"S, 55°36'31.35"W.
Diagnosis. Only species of the genualis group with mandible armed with 10-15 strong teeth on the distal portion; pleuron pale brown with two longitudinal dark brown vittae; parameres distinctive separated, almost joined at midportion, each one stout especially at midlength, tapering to blunt tip; a medial H-shaped, strongly sclerotized sclerite present.
- MARINO, P. I. & G. R. SPINELLI. 1999b. The species groups of the subgenus Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) in the Neotropics, with a description of a new species of the genualis group (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 125(4): 445-452.
- MARINO, P. I., G. R. SPINELLI & C. G. CAZORLA. 2002. Type-specimens of Ceratopogonidae (Insecta: Diptera) in the collection of the Museo de La Plata, Argentina. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Publicación Técnica y Didáctica. 42: 1-37.
- CAZORLA, C.G., P.I. MARINO, F. DÍAZ, F. & R. E. CAMPOS.. . 2018. Diversity of Ceratopogonidae (Diptera: Culicomorpha) from the Reserva Integral Natural Punta Lara (Buenos Aires, Argentina. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina. 77: 1–13.
