Research Collections of the Zoological Institute RAS - Biting Midges (Ceratopogonidae)

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Culicoides karakumensis Gutsevich et Molotova, in Gutsevich, 1973


Collection number:	ZISP_INS_DIP_CER_4740
Original label left:	Culicoides (Oecacta) karakumensis ♀ № 4740
Original label right:	TSSR [=Tukrmenistan] health resort Molla-Kara, on human, N 31, 28/IV-64, N 4740
Collection place:	Turkmenistan
Locality:	health resort Molla-Kara
Zoogeographical region:	Turano-Iranian subregion
Collected:	Molotova L.A., 28.04.1964
GenBank catalogue number:
Number of specimens in collection unit:	1
Sex:	female
Ontogenetic stage:	imago
Fixation:	Canada balsam
Specimen presence:	in collection
Related publications, remarks:	Gutsevich A.V. 1973. The bloodsucking midges (Ceratopogonidae). Fauna SSSR. Nauka. L. 3(5): 1-264.

lectotype

Coordinates:

Latitude: 39.62º

Longitude: 54.18º

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Taxonomical identifications of specimen

Culicoides karakumensis Gutsevich et Molotova, in Gutsevich, 1973 — Gutsevich A.V., Molotova, 28.04.1964 (Accepted)


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