C. kujitangi (Ataev 1976)
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Culicoides kugitangi
Ataev 1976: 79. TL Turkmenistan
(Glukhova 1989: 251. ♂, ♀, notes, figs)
Diagnosis and Notes
The wings are marked with large pale
patches as shown; the second radial cell is dark. It resembles the wing of shaklawensis
closely. The female AR is 1.07-1.14; the SD is 3-15, differing from shaklawensis
in this respect. The male genitalia with the aedeagus broad, the ninth
tergite with a shallow central notch and the ninth sternite membrane bare.
The figures are from Glukhova (1989).
