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First record of Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) pinamarensis Spinelli, 1983 (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae, Forcipomyiinae, Forcipomyiini) from Colombia

2026/05/12 by Jean Gamboa, Juan Hoyos, Eidy Martínez-Viuche +2 · 1 voice
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Immunology and Microbiology · #Vector-Borne Animal Diseases #T-cell and Retrovirus Studies #Vector-borne infectious diseases

paper · pdf · doi:10.3897/bdj.14.e186552

openalex publication_date 2026/05/12 · openalex created_date 2026/05/13 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/11

Abstract

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.

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