Species Leptoconops (Styloconops) setosifrons (Smee, 1966)

Museums

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• Styloconops setosifrons Smee, L. 1966. A revision of the subfamily Leptoconopinae Noè (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Australasia. Australian Journal of Zoology 14: 993-1025 [1022].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♀ adult, QLD: Townsville.
  Paratype(s) ANIC ♀ adult.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Bites humans.

General References

Wirth, W.W. & Atchley, W.R. 1973. A review of the North American Leptoconops (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Grad. Stud. Texas Tech. Univ. 5: 57 pp. [15] (as Leptoconops (Styloconops) setosifrons (Smee, 1966))

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