The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Diptera

(Mosquitoes & Flies)

CERATOPOGONIDAE

Culicoides variipennis (Coquilette)




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Distribution Citations

1956 Wirth & Bottimer
1958 Jones & Wirth

1968 Easton Price Graham

1981 Merickel & Wangberg

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:

-larvae in saline and alkaline aquatic habitats and around municipal sewage plants and other polluted waters (Wirth & Bottimer 1956)

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                          2010

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