A new species of Simulium (Simulium) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Luzon Island, Philippines

  • TAKAOKA Hiroyuki
    Department of Infectious Disease Control, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University

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  • フィリピンのルソン島で採集されたブユ属アシマダラブユ亜属の1新種について
  • new species of Simulium Simulium Diptera Simuliidae from Luzon Island Philippines

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Simulium (Simulium) arboreum sp. nov. is described based on the female reared from a pupa collected from Luzon Island, Philippines. This new species is characterized by the pupal gill with an arborescent type of 38 slender filaments, a character never found in the subgenus Simulium s. str. in the Oriental Region.

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