Description of the female of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) gombakense (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand

Hiroyuki TAKAOKA; Wichai SRISUKA; Atiporn SAEUNG

doi:10.7601/mez.61.111

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Description of the female of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) gombakense (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand

Hiroyuki TAKAOKA, Wichai SRISUKA, Atiporn SAEUNG

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Keywords: Simulium gombakense, female, black fly, Simuliidae, Thailand

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2010 Volume 61 Issue 2 Pages 111-114

DOI https://doi.org/10.7601/mez.61.111

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Abstract

The female of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) gombakense is described for the first time based on specimens reared from pupae collected from Thailand. It is characterized by having a combination of the enlarged sensory vesicle and the whitish hair tuft on the stem vein.

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