A new synonym of the biting midge, Culicoides bottimeri Wirth, with a redescription, new distribution records and seasonal activity data (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

• Main Authors: Phillips, Robert A., Grogan, William L., Jr, Mullens, Bradley A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2006
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Ceratopogonidae; Canada; Foote; Longhurst; Marston; Mullen; Pratt; Taimyr
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.171754; https://zenodo.org/record/171754

Phillips, Robert A., Grogan, William L., Jr, Mullens, Bradley A. (2006): A new synonym of the biting midge, Culicoides bottimeri Wirth, with a redescription, new distribution records and seasonal activity data (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Zootaxa 1122: 47-55, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.171754 : {"references": ["Atchley, W.R. & Wirth, W.W. (1975) Two new western Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) which are vectors of filaria in the California valley quail. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 53, 421-423.", "Borkent, A. (2005) Chapter10. Ceratopogonidae. In: Marquardt, W.C. (Ed.), Biology of Disease Vectors, 2nd edition. Elsevier Academic Press, San Diego, California, pp. 113-126.", "Downes, A. & Wirth, W.W. (1981) Chapter 28. Ceratopogonidae. In: McAlpine, J.F., Peterson, B.V., Shewell, G.E., Teskey, H.J., Vockeroth, J.R. & Wood, D.M. (Eds.). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Vol. 1. Agriculture Canada Monograph 27, pp. 393-421.", "Foote, R.H. & Pratt, H.D. (1954) The Culicoides of the eastern United States (Diptera, Heleidae). United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Public Health Monograph 18, 53 pp.", "Jamnback, H. (1965) The Culicoides of New York State (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). New York State Museum and Science Service Bulletin 399, viii + 154 pp.", "Mullen, G.A. (2002) Biting midges (Ceratopogonidae). In: Mullen, G. & Durden, L. (Eds.), Medical and Veterinary Entomology. Academic Press, San Diego, California, pp. 163-183.", "Mullens, B.A. & Dada, C.E. 1992. Spatial and seasonal distribution of potential vectors of hemorrhagic disease viruses to peninsular bighorn sheep in the Santa Rosa Mountains of southern California. Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 28, 192-205.", "Szadziewski, R. (1996) Biting midges from Lower Cretaceous amber of Lebanon and Upper Cretaceous Siberian amber of Taimyr (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae). Studia Dipterologica, 3, 23-86.", "Vargas, L. (1973) Wirthomyia, a new subgenus of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Mosquito News, 33, 112-113.", "Weinmann, C.J., Murphy, K., Anderson, J.R., DeMartini, J.C., Longhurst, W.M., & Connolly, G. (1979) Seasonal prevalence, pathology, and transmission of the quail heartworm, Splendidofilaria californiensis (Wehr and Herman, 1956), in northern California. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 57, 1871-1877.", "Wirth, W.W. (1955) Three new species of Culicoides from Texas (Diptera: Heleidae). Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 45, 355-359.", "Wirth, W.W. (1965) Family Ceratopogonidae. In: Stone, A., Sabrosky, C.W., Wirth, W.W., Foote, R.H. & Couson, J.R. (Eds.), A catalog of the Diptera of America north of Mexico. U. S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service, Agriculture Handbook 276, pp. 121-142.", "Wirth, W.W., Dyce, A.L. & Peterson, B.V. (1985) An atlas of wing photographs, with a summary of the numerical characters of the Nearctic species of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute, 25, 1-72.", "Wirth, W.W. & Marston, N. (1968) A method for mounting small insects on microscope slides in Canada balsam. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 61, 783-784."]}