''Leptoconops albiventris'', the ''white nono'', ''nono blanc des plages'' or ''nono purutia'', is a midge species in the genus ''
Leptoconops'' found in
French Polynesia
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[Ecology of the biting midge Leptoconops albiventris in French Polynesia. I. Biting cycle and influence of climatic factors. Jean-Philippe Aussel, Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 7, Issue 1, pages 73–79, January 1993 ] It was accidentally introduced in the
Marquesas archipelago in 1914.
References
External links
Les nono on www.ilm.pf (French)
albiventris
Insects described in 1915
Fauna of French Polynesia
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