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
On the fly fauna of the central region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: new country records from Riyadh Region, with a list of associated fly species and zoogeographical remarks (Insecta: Diptera)
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DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2019.1568601
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study presents three genera and 10 species of flies (order: Diptera) as new country records from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The flies were identified from Rawdhat Khorim National Park in Riyadh… read more here.
Keywords: new country; region; trixoscelis; kingdom saudi ... See more keywords
DNA Barcodes for Forensically Important Fly Species in Brazil
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjy045
Abstract: Abstract Here, we analyze 248 DNA barcode sequences of 35 fly species of forensic importance in Brazil. DNA barcoding can be effectively used for specimen identification of these species, allowing the unambiguous identification of 31… read more here.
Keywords: dna; identification; forensically important; species brazil ... See more keywords
Hosts and environment overshadow spatial distance as drivers of bat fly species composition in the Neotropics
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DOI: 10.1111/jbi.13757
Abstract: Handling Editor: Evan Economo Abstract Aim: Determine the relative influence of geographical distance, environmental differ‐ ences, and host species composition on the similarity of bat fly species composition. Location: Neotropics. Taxon: Bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) and… read more here.
Keywords: bat fly; species composition; host; fly species ... See more keywords
Impacts of climate change on high priority fruit fly species in Australia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0213820
Abstract: Tephritid fruit flies are among the most destructive horticultural pests posing risks to Australia’s multi-billion-dollar horticulture industry. Currently, there are 11 pest fruit fly species of economic concern in Australia. Of these, nine are native… read more here.
Keywords: fly species; horticulture; climate change; fruit fly ... See more keywords
Ecological Notes and New Records of Sand Flies from General Zuazua, Nuevo León, Mexico
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DOI: 10.3958/059.048.0110
Abstract: Abstract. Phlebotominae sand flies are the main vectors of several species of Leishmania parasites that are the etiological agents of leishmaniasis. The disease is endemic to southeastern Mexico, and many studies focused on the area.… read more here.
Keywords: zuazua nuevo; general zuazua; sand flies; sand ... See more keywords