A revision of the Nearctic species of Clinohelea Kieffer (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

Authors

William L. Grogan Jr., University of Maryland, College Park
Willis W. Wirth, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, USDA

Abstract

The seven species of Clinohelea known to inhabit North America are described and illustrated, and a key is provided for identification. Two species groups are recognized: the unimaculata group and the bimaculata group. Clinohelea longitheca and C. pseudonubifera are new. Clino-helea nebulosa (Malloch) is a synonym of C. curriei (Coquillett) NEW SYNONOMY.

Recommended Citation

Grogan, William L. Jr. and Wirth, Willis W. (1975) "A revision of the Nearctic species of Clinohelea Kieffer (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)," Great Basin Naturalist: Vol. 35: No. 3, Article 4.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol35/iss3/4