A review of the genus Forcipomyia (Diptera : Ceratopogonidae) from Egypt with description of a new species

Authors
Ghonaim, MF Ibrahim, AA Ali, A
Citation
Mf. Ghonaim et al., A review of the genus Forcipomyia (Diptera : Ceratopogonidae) from Egypt with description of a new species, ORIENT INS, 35, 2001, pp. 39-47
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology/Pest Control
Journal title
ORIENTAL INSECTS
ISSN journal
00305316 → ACNP
Volume
35
Year of publication
2001
Pages
39 - 47
Database
ISI
SICI code
0030-5316(2001)35:<39:AROTGF>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
The eight species of the genus Forcipomyia found in Egypt are reviewed and a key to the adults is given. One new species, F. (Lepidohelea) marsafae is described and F. (L) pulcherrima Santos Abreu is newly recorded from Egypt . New distribution records are included for some of the other species.