C. caucoliberensis (Callot, Kremer, Rioux & Descous 1967)
| Taxonomy | Biology | Distribution |
Culicoides caucoliberensis Callot, Kremer, Rioux & Descous 1967: 827. TL France
(Callot et al 1967: 827. ♂, ♀, desc, figs)
(Kremer et al 1973: 61. Notes, figs, key)
Diagnosis and Notes
The wing is greyish, with extensive pale spots and pale spots at the wing margin in cells r5, m1, m2 and cu. The female AR is 1.38-1.46, and the SD is 3,6-14. The male genitaliaare very distinctive; the ninth tergite is very elongate with short, blunt lateral processes, the parameres broad and ribbon-like, the ninth sternite membrane bare.
The figures are from Callot, Kremer, Rioux & Descous (1967).
