title: A new species of Culicoides (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) from southern Italy.
abstract: Culicoides paolae, a new species of Ceratopogonidae from southern Italy, and which superficially resembles an important vector of animal diseases, is described in both sexes. Its potential veterinary importance is discussed briefly.
authors.affiliation: Dept of Arbovirology, Pirbright Laboratory, Institute for Animal Health, Surrey, UK.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Boorman
authors.forename: P S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Mellor
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Scaramozzino
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002519:Ceratopogonidae / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D007558:Italy; D008297:Male; D013045:Species Specificity