Taxonomic notes on the griseifrons species-group in Simulium (Simulium) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand: Descriptions of two new species and description of the male, pupa and larva of S. (S.) digrammicum Edwards.

  • TAKAOKA HIROYUKI
    Department of Infectious Disease Control, and Research Center for Asian and Caribbean Diseases, Oita Medical University
  • CHOOCHOTE WEJ
    Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University

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  • Taxonomic Notes on the Griseifrons Species-Group in Simulium (Simulium) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand: Descripitions of Two New Species and Description of the Male, Pupa and Larva of S. (S.) Digrammicum Edwards
  • DESCRIPTIONS OF TWO NEW SPECIES AND DESCRIPTION OF THE MALE, PUPA AND LARVA OF <I>S. (S.) DIGRAMMICUM</I> EDWARDS

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Two new black-fly species, Simulium maenoi sp. nov. and S. choochotei sp. nov. are described, based on the reared females, reared males, pupae and mature larvae collected in Chiang Mai Province, northern Thailand. In addition, the male, pupa and mature larva of S. digrammicum Edwards, 1928, originally described from Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand, are described for the first time. All these three species are assigned to the griseifrons species-group within Simulium (Simulium) Latreille s. str.

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