title: A new Culicoides (Diptera:Ceratopogonidae) of the subgenus Diphaomyia from Peru.
abstract: A new species of Culicoides of the subgenus Diphaomyia, Culicoides jurbergi Felippe-Bauer, is described and illustrated based on female specimens collected biting man and with light traps in Peruvian Amazonia. The species is compared with its similar congener mirsae Ortiz.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Entomologia, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz-Fiocruz, 21045-900 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. mlfbauer@ioc.fiocruz.br
authors.forename: Maria Luiza
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Felippe-Bauer
authors.forename: Abraham G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Cáceres
authors.forename: Cristiane S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Silva
authors.forename: William
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Valderrama-Bazan
authors.forename: Antero
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gonzales-Perez
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002519:Ceratopogonidae / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*; D005260:Female; D010568:Peru