C. insularis (Kitaoka 1980)
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Culicoides insularis
Kitaoka 1980: 18. TL Japan
(Kitaoka 1980: 18. ♂, ♀, description, figs)
Diagnosis and Notes
The wings are described as brownish,
with well-marked pale spots; four across the wing below the radial cells
reaching the cubital cell, and marginal spots in r5, m1 and m2. The tip of
the second radial cell is just included in a pale spot. The female AR is
1.43-1.53; the SD is 3-14. The male genitalia as shown; the parameres simple,
the ninth sternite membrane bare.
The figures are from Kitaoka (1980), the male wing redrawn.
