C. picturatus (Kremer & Deduit 1961)
| Taxonomy | Biology | Distribution |
Culicoides picturatus Kremer & Deduit 1961: 701. TL France
(Kremer & Deduit 1961: 701. ♂, ♀, desc, figs)
(Kremer 1966: 166. ♂, ♀, notes, fig)
(Boorman 1986: 262. Notes)
Diagnosis and Notes
Although the wing markings suggest an affinity with the pictipennis-simulator group of species, the SD and the structure of the male genitalia leave little doubt that it belongs in this subgenus. The female AR is 1.05-1.16; the SD is 3,11-15.
The figures are from Kremer (1966).
