On a new haematophagous species of the genus Leptoconops (Holoconops) Kieffer (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) from the coastal region of West Bengal, India

Authors: GHOSH, LIPIKA DOI: 10.3897/evolsyst.9.138575 Published: Jan. 1, 2025 Source: Evolutionary Systematics OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Biting midges · Topics: Vector-Borne Animal Diseases, Viral Infections and Vectors, Mosquito-borne diseases and control

Leptoconops (Holoconops) beccus sp. nov. is described from India after molecular and morphological data. Both sexes of the new species were fetched from Digha, the coastal region of West Bengal. A revised key to the Oriental species of the subgenus Holoconops Kieffer is also designed.

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