TABLE 3.
The distribution of previously unreported species of Culicoides across the five natural regions of Zimbabwe (1998–2003).
Culicoides spp. | NR | ||||
I | II | III | IV | V | |
C. sp. # 107(provisionally given the name C. kwagga by Meiswinkel [1995] but not officially described) | - | √ | - | √ | - |
C. glabripennis | - | √ | - | - | √ |
C. kerichoensis | √ | - | - | - | - |
C. loxodontis | - | √ | - | √ | √ |
C. miombo | √ | √ | - | √ | √ |
C. moreli | - | - | - | √ | - |
nr. angolensis (species closely associated with C. angolensis) | √ | - | - | - | - |
C. ovalis | √ | - | - | - | - |
C. shimoniensis | - | - | √ | - | - |
C. trifasciellus | √ | √ | - | - | √ |
C., Culicoides; NR, natural region.