First record of Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) pinamarensis Spinelli, 1983 (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae, Forcipomyiinae, Forcipomyiini) from Colombia
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) pinamarensis Spinelli, 1983 is recorded for the first time from Colombia in a cacao-producing agroecosystem in the Municipality of El Doncello, Department of Caquetá. Detailed morphological characters and photographic documentation for the species Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) pinamarensis Spinelli, 1983 are provided. Two specimens (one female and one male) of the species were recorded in an agroforestry system of Theobroma cacao L. (Malvaceae) - Cacao and Musa × paradisiaca (Musaceae) - Plantain located in the micro-basin of the Doncello River in the Napo Province of Colombia.
Authors
- Jean Gamboa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8783-0175)
- Ervin Humprey Duran-Bautista (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4155-6350)
- Eidy Martínez-Viuche
- Francisco Serna
- Juan Hoyos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2200-0610)
Institutions
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia (CO)
- Universidad de la Amazonia (CO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Biodiversity Data Journal
- Published
- 2026-05-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.14.e186552
- Primary Topic
- Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00