Three new species of Simulium Latreille of the Neotropical region: Simulium (Hemicnetha) cristalinum sp.n., (Grenieriella) wygodzinskyorum sp.n. and sumapazense sp.n. (Diptera, Simuliidae)

Authors

  • Sixto Coscarón Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
  • Victor Py-Daniel Instituto Nacional de Pesquisa da Amazonia; Departamento de Ecologia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101989000400007

Keywords:

Simuliidae^i3^sclassificat

Abstract

Three new species are described and illustrated: Simulium (Hemicnetha) cristalinum from Roraima, Brazil, (female, male, pupa and larva) belonging to the brachycladum group; (Grenieriella) wygodzinskyorum from Junín, Perú (female, male, pupa and larva) belonging to the lahillei group and of the sumapazense from Cundinamarca, Colombia, the pupa, and part of the male are described.

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Published

1989-08-01

Issue

Vol. 23 No. 4 (1989)

Section

Taxonomy

How to Cite

Coscarón, S., & Py-Daniel, V. (1989). Three new species of Simulium Latreille of the Neotropical region: Simulium (Hemicnetha) cristalinum sp.n., (Grenieriella) wygodzinskyorum sp.n. and sumapazense sp.n. (Diptera, Simuliidae). Revista De Saúde Pública, 23(4), 313-321. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101989000400007