Subgenus Forcipomyia (Pedilohelea) de Meillon & Wirth, 1980

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• Pedilohelea de Meillon, B. & Wirth, W.W. 1980. A new subgenus for Forcipomyia, with descriptions of eight new species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 82: 9-24 [9].

  Type species:

   Forcipomyia clastrieri Dessart, 1963 by original designation.

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

New Caledonia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Neotropical Region, South Africa.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, Tas: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Wet Tropics (WT)

Distribution References

General References

Debenham, M.L. 1987. The biting midge genus Forcipomyia (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in the Australasian Region (exclusive of New Zealand) IV: The subgenera allied to Forcipomyia, s. s., and Lepidohelea, and the interrelationships and biogeography of the subgenera of Forcipomyia. Invertebrate Taxonomy 1: 631-684 [640] (taxonomy)

 

History of changes

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		12-Feb-2010	(import)