Culicoides selandicus is a species of midges found in Scandinavia. It can be differentiated from its cogenerated by wing and maxillary palp characteristics.[1]
| Culicoides selandicus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Ceratopogonidae |
| Genus: | Culicoides |
| Species: | C. selandicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Culicoides selandicus Nielsen & Kristensen, 2015
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On November 26, 2015, three new Scandinavian species are discovered, which are culicoides boyi sp. nov., selandicus sp. nov., and kalix sp. nov. in molecular data.[2]
References
edit- ^ Nielsen, Soren Achim; Kristensen, Michael (2015). "Delineation of Culicoides species by morphology and barcode exemplified by three new species of the subgenus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Scandinavia". Parasites & Vectors. 8 (1): 151. doi:10.1186/s13071-015-0750-4. ISSN 1756-3305. PMC 4372322. PMID 25889579.
- ^ Nielsen, Søren Achim; Kristensen, Michael; Pape, Thomas (2015). "Three new Scandinavian species of Culicoides (Culicoides): Culicoides boyi sp. nov., Culicoides selandicus sp. nov. and Culicoides kalix sp. nov. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)". Biodiversity Data Journal (3): e5823. doi:10.3897/BDJ.3.e5823. ISSN 1314-2828. PMC 4678805. PMID 26696760.
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