Description of two new species of <i>Simulium</i> (<i>Gomphostilbia</i>) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Darjeeling, India

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  • TAKAOKA Hiroyuki
    Department of Infectious Disease Control, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University
  • THAPA Sachin
    Postgraduate Department of Zoology, Darjeeling Government College
  • HENRY Willie
    Postgraduate Department of Zoology, Darjeeling Government College

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  • インドのダージリンで採集されたブユ属ナンヨウブユ亜属の2新種の記載
  • Description of two new species of Simulium Gomphostilbia Diptera Simuliidae from Darjeeling India

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Simulium (Gomphostilbia) williei sp. nov. and S. (G.) sachini sp. nov. are described on the basis of pupal and/or larval specimens collected from Darjeeling in the northeastern sub-Himalayan region of India. Simulium (G.) williei sp. nov. is characterized by the pupal gill composed of an inflated horn-like structure bearing eight slender thread-like filaments, and S. (G.) sachini sp. nov. is characterized by the pupal gill of inflated Y-form with six short finger-like projections and eight slender thread-like filaments.

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