C. landauae (Kremer, Rebholtz-Hirtzel & Bailly-Choumara 1975)
| Taxonomy | Biology | Distribution |
Culicoides landauae
Kremer et al. 1975: 206. TL Morocco
Kremer, Rebholtz-Hirtzel & Bailly-Choumara 1975: 206. ♂, ♀,
description, figs)
Diagnosis and Notes
The wing is greyish, unmarked; the
female AR is 0.93-1.08, the SD is 3, 11-15. There are two spermathecae; the
third segment of the palp moderately swollen with a single rounded shallow
sensory pit. The male genitalia distinctive; the parameres short and simple,
bent at their tips; the ninth sternite membrane densely spiculate.
The figures are from Kremer, Rebholtz-Hirtzel & Bailly-Choumara (1975).
