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= Culicoides transcaspius Molotova, 1966

Culicoides mongolensis Yao, 1964

Collection number:

ZISP_INS_DIP_CER_5000

Original label left:

Culicoides transcaspius ♀ № 5000

Original label right:

TSSR [Turkmenistan] Molla-kara health resort, light trap, 17.V-63

Collection place:

Turkmenistan, Balkanskiy velayat

Locality:

Turkmenian SSR, Mollakara resort

Zoogeographical region:

Turanian province

Collected:

Molotova L.A., 17.05.1963

GenBank catalogue number:

 

Number of specimens in collection unit:

1

Sex:

male

Ontogenetic stage:

imago

Fixation:

Canada balsam

Specimen presence:

in collection

Related publications, remarks:

Molotova L.A. 1966. Culicoides transcaspius, sp. n. (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae), a mass bloodsucker from Turkmenia // Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 45: 654-657.

Specimen images

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Genitalia

Specimen preparation
 

Taxonomical identifications of specimen

Culicoides transcaspius Molotova, 1966 — Molotova L.A., 17.05.1963 (Accepted)