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New records of Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Peruvian Amazonian region

Novas ocorrências de Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) da Região Amazônica Peruana

Ten species of Culicoides Latreille are reported for the first time from Peruvian Departments of Amazonas, Cajamarca, Loreto, Madre de Dios, Piura and San Martin. The synonymy and distribution of the species in the New World are given.

Ceratopogonidae; neotropical bloodsucking midges; Culicoides; new records; Peru


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