Industrial and natural compounds in filter-feeding black fly larvae and water in 3 tundra streams.
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.4267
Abstract: We report concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls, polybrominated diphenyl ethers, novel flame retardants, and naturally occurring bromoanisoles in water and filter-feeding black fly (Simuliidae) larvae in 3 tundra streams in northern Sweden. The results demonstrate that… read more here.
Keywords: feeding black; water; filter feeding; black fly ... See more keywords
Evolutionary and biogeographic history of the black fly Simulium wayani (Diptera: Simuliidae) on the island of Timor.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2019.02.017
Abstract: A recently described species of black fly, Simulium wayani Takaoka and Chen, from the island of Timor was chromosomally mapped to provide insights into its evolutionary and biogeographic history. The morphologically based species status of… read more here.
Keywords: simulium wayani; island timor; wayani; evolutionary biogeographic ... See more keywords
Natural infections with larvae of Onchocerca species type I in the human-biting black fly, Simulium nigrogilvum (Diptera: Simuliidae), in western Thailand.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105344
Abstract: Zoonotic onchocerciasis is a human infection caused by Onchocerca species of animal origins and transmitted by black fly vectors. The reported incidence of this disease has increased throughout the world. This study aims to clarify… read more here.
Keywords: simulium nigrogilvum; onchocerca species; species type; black fly ... See more keywords
Two new black fly species of the Simulium (Gomphostilbia) asakoae species-group (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Taiwan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2021.106023
Abstract: Two new black fly species, Simulium (Gomphostilbia) kaohsiungense and S. (G.) shoufengense, are described from females, males and pupae in Taiwan. These new species are placed in the S. asakoae species-group. Simulium (G.) kaohsiungense sp.… read more here.
Keywords: species group; two new; asakoae species; black fly ... See more keywords
DNA barcoding of tropical black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) in Thailand: one decade of progress.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2021.106116
Abstract: Black flies (Diptera: Simulidae) are important blood sucking insects because they are the vectors of disease agents transmitted to human and other animals. Rapid and correct species identifications are necessary for all aspects of the… read more here.
Keywords: dna barcoding; dna; coi; flies diptera ... See more keywords
Two new black fly species of Simulium (Simulium) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from South India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2018.11.005
Abstract: Abstract Two new black fly species, Simulium (Simulium) pothigaiense sp. n. and Simulium (Simulium) valparaiense sp. n., are described based on females, males, pupae and larvae. Simulium (Simulium) pothigaiense sp. n. is characterized by a… read more here.
Keywords: two new; black fly; new black; simulium simulium ... See more keywords
Population Fluctuations and Effect of Climatic Factors on the Relative Abundance of Simulium damnosum Complex (Diptera: Simuliidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/ee/nvz004
Abstract: Abstract Simulium damnosum (Theobald) sensu lato (s.l.) is a complex of many species of black flies that transmit Onchocerca volvulus (Leuckart) to varying capacities based on their ecological zones in Africa. The presence of three… read more here.
Keywords: damnosum; simulium damnosum; black fly; population ... See more keywords
Black Fly (Diptera: Simuliidae) Assemblages of High Andean Rivers Respond to Environmental and Pollution Gradients
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DOI: 10.1093/ee/nvz053
Abstract: Abstract Simuliid larvae are common inhabitants of mountain rivers throughout the world, where they can serve as ecological indicators. Black flies were sampled during three seasons in four rivers in the upper basin of the… read more here.
Keywords: fly diptera; black fly; andean rivers; diptera simuliidae ... See more keywords
Morphological and Molecular Evidence for Multiple Taxa in Simulium parahiyangum (Diptera: Simuliidae), a Geographic Generalist Black Fly in Southeast Asia
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjy109
Abstract: Abstract Seven populations of Simulium parahiyangumTakaoka & Sigit (Diptera: Simuliidae), a geographically widespread nominal species of black fly in Southeast Asia, were morphologically and molecularly studied. Three morphoforms based on male and pupal morphological features,… read more here.
Keywords: black fly; southeast asia; morphoform; diptera simuliidae ... See more keywords
A new species of black fly (Diptera: Simuliidae) in the Simulium (Simulium) multistriatum species-group from Thailand.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4586.3.4
Abstract: A new black fly species of the Simulium multistriatum species-group of the subgenus Simulium Latreille is described from the mountainous area in northeastern Thailand, based on morphology and mitochondrial DNA sequences. The new species is… read more here.
Keywords: multistriatum species; black fly; species group; new species ... See more keywords
Economic injury level of citrus black-fly in commercial ‘pera-rio’ orange area
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DOI: 10.1590/0100-29452017461
Abstract: A mosca-negra-dos-citros (Aleurocanthus woglumi) tem se tornado praga importante em diversas regioes produtoras de citros no Brasil, provocando danos diretos e indiretos as plantas. Devido a ausencia de estudos acerca do nivel de dano economico… read more here.
Keywords: economic injury; citrus black; level citrus; injury level ... See more keywords