C. longidens (Arnaud 1956)
| Taxonomy | Biology | Distribution |
Culicoides longidens
Arnaud 1956: 111. TL Japan
(McDonald, Bolinguit & Lu 1973: 641. Notes)
= paucidentatus Kitaoka
Culicoides paucidentatus Kitaoka
1973: 216. Japan
(Kitaoka 1973: 216. ♀, desc, figs)
Diagnosis and Notes
The wings are grey, with two large
pale spots; the first over the cross-vein, extending from the costa down to
the base of cell m; the second just beyond the second radial cell, the radial
cells dark and the base of the wing pale. The male is unknown.
The figure of the wing is from McDonald, Bolinguit & Lu (1973).
