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Bezzia nobilis
Photo#549804
Copyright © 2011
Brad Barnd
Bezzia nobilis
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Hancock County, Indiana, USA
July 3, 2011
Size: 2.5 mm
Collected at UV light. Ended up with a series of nine specimens.
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Contributed by
Brad Barnd
on 21 July, 2011 - 11:30pm
Last updated 5 November, 2011 - 7:23pm
Moved
Moved from
Bezzia
. Keys to B. setulosa.
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Brad Barnd
, 26 July, 2011 - 2:24am
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There is no more setulosa
According to the catalog
(
1
)
setulosa
and
barberi
are synonyms of
Bezzia nobilis
.
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John F. Carr
, 26 July, 2011 - 5:59am
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Thanks John.
for catching that. The catalog listing seems to indicate this may be introduced????
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Brad Barnd
, 26 July, 2011 - 2:23pm
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Probably naturally holarctic
Many Chironomidae are holarctic, so why not Ceratopogonidae?
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John F. Carr
, 26 July, 2011 - 2:53pm
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Would make sense
:)
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Brad Barnd
, 26 July, 2011 - 2:58pm
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Moved
Moved from
Ceratopogoninae
.
…
John F. Carr
, 22 July, 2011 - 6:48pm
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Moved
Moved from
Flies
.
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John F. Carr
, 22 July, 2011 - 10:17am
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Bezzia?
Tried running it thru MoND
(
1
)
and came up with Bezzia.
Some characters observed: front femora with several spines ventrally; no spines visible on 5th tarsal segment; cells r1 and r2+3 confluent (as fig 41); claws apparently equal in size; m2 complete; m forking at r-m crossvein.
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Brad Barnd
, 22 July, 2011 - 6:07pm
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