Forcipomyia pictoni Macfie and descriptions of two new related species from Florida (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

Forcipomya (Forcipomyia) pictoni Macfie, a common and widespread Neotropical biting midge that is often found associated with cocoa as a pollinator, is redescribed in all stages, and new distribution records are given. Two new related species, F. seminole and F. beckae, are described from Florida

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Main Author: 131860 Wirth, W.W.
Format: biblioteca
Published: 1976
Subjects:THEOBROMA CACAO, FORCIPOMYIA PICTONI, POLINIZADORES, CERATOPOGONIDAE, FORCIPOMYIA SEMINOLE, FORCIPOMYIA BECKAE, TAXONOMIA, FLORIDA,
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