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Culicoides cornus Chatterjee, Brahma & Hazra, 2020

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Species
Culicoides Latreille, 1809
cornus
Chatterjee, Brahma & Hazra
Chatterjee, Somnath, Shubhranil Brahma & Niladri Hazra. 2020 Two new species of Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from the Gangetic Plains of West Bengal, India with a key to the Indian species. Oriental Insects 55(3): 305–345.
Holotype ♂, labelled as ‘Holotype Culicoides cornus Chatterjee, Brahma & Hazra with pupal exuvium (reared), India, West Bengal, Purba Bardhaman, Burdwan Town [23°16'07.9"N, 87°50'37.2"E], 11.III.2017, Col. S. Chatterjee’ (NZCI). Paratypes 2♂ and 2♀ with pupal exuviae (reared), data as holotype (BUENTD).
Holotype ♂, labelled as ‘Holotype Culicoides cornus Chatterjee, Brahma & Hazra with pupal exuvium (reared), India, West Bengal, Purba Bardhaman, Burdwan Town [23°16'07.9"N, 87°50'37.2"E], 11.III.2017, Col. S. Chatterjee’ (NZCI). Paratypes 2♂ and 2♀ with pupal exuviae (reared), data as holotype (BUENTD).