Two new Patagonian species of Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
Citation
Marino P I, Tóthová A, Spinelli G R, plazi (2011). Two new Patagonian species of Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Plazi.org taxonomic treatments database. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.206897 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-04.Description
This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Marino, Pablo I., Tóthová, Andrea, Spinelli, Gustavo R (2011): Two new Patagonian species of Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Zootaxa 2777: 61-68, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.206897
Abstract
Two new species of the subgenus Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) from Patagonia, Atrichopogon (M.) macrodentatum from the Nothofagus forests, and A. (M.) monomorphicus from steppe areas in the ecotone with forests, are described and a key of the Patagonian species of the subgenus is provided.
Key words: Atrichopogon, Meloehelea, new species, biting midge, Patagonia
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Pablo I. Marinooriginator
Andrea Tóthová
originator
Gustavo R Spinelli
originator
Guido Sautter
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Magnolia Press
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Plazi
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