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Description of the Pupa of Culicoides crucifer Clastrier (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

The pupa of Culicoides crucifer Clastrier is described, illustrated and photomicrographed by using binocular microscope and phase-contrast microscopy from material collected in an artificial container in Manaus, Brazil. The pupa shows features typical of pupae occurring in calm and clean waters, and...

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Autor principal: Ronderos, María Marcela
Outros Autores: Spinelli, Gustavo Ricardo, Keppler, Ruth Leila Ferreira
Grau: Artigo
Idioma: English
Publicado em: Neotropical Entomology 2020
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Acesso em linha: https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/17812
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The pupa of Culicoides crucifer Clastrier is described, illustrated and photomicrographed by using binocular microscope and phase-contrast microscopy from material collected in an artificial container in Manaus, Brazil. The pupa shows features typical of pupae occurring in calm and clean waters, and it is compared with its similar congeners of the subgenus Haematomyiidium, Culicoides annuliductus Wirth and Culicoides debilipalpis Lutz. © 2013 Sociedade Entomológica do Brasil.