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Type: Correspondence
Published: 2015-06-13
Page range: 599–600
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New combinations and changes in the classification of Ceratopogonidae (Diptera, biting midges)

Research Associate, Royal British Columbia Museum, American Museum of Natural History and Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad, 691-8th Ave. SE, Salmon Arm, British Columbia, V1E 2C2, Canada.
Diptera biting midges classification Ceratopogonidae

Abstract

This short article contains some necessary taxonomic changes prior to the publication of a chapter on the Ceratopogonidae by the author for the upcoming Manual of Afrotropical Diptera and spearheaded by Ashley Kirk-Spriggs. Some additional placements of three genera to a recently redefined tribe are also included.