Revision of the immaculatus group of culicoides latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from the Australasian region with description of two new species

Zootaxa

Volumn 3680, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 15-37

  Bellis, G A ^a   Dyce, A L ^b,c   Gopurenko, D ^d,f   Mitchell, A ^e  

^a Fisheries and Forestry ^*  (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c not available   (Australia)

^d NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^e AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^f Graham Centre for Agriculture Innovation   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australasia; Biting midges; Culicoides agas; Culicoides collessi; Culicoides immaculatus; Culicoides shivasi

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879649449     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3680.1.4     Document Type: Article

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