C. puripennis (Austen 1921)
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| Taxonomy | Biology | Distribution |
Culicoides puripennis
Austen 1921: 109. TL Israel
(Austen 1921: 109. ♀, desc)
(Boorman 1974: 615. Note)
Diagnosis and Notes
The wings are described as hyaline and entirely devoid of markings. The holotype female has sensilla on 3, 11 and 12; 13-15 are missing. The estimated AR is 0.96 (Boorman 1974). No figures were given to accompany the description.
