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    Black fly (redirect from Simuliidae)
    buffalo gnat, turkey gnat, or white socks) is any member of the family Simuliidae of the Culicomorpha infraorder. It is related to the Ceratopogonidae,...
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    the 18th century. Peter H. Adler (2022). "World Blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae): A Comprehensive Revision of the Taxonomic and Geographical Inventory"...
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    global distribution. They are closely related to the Ceratopogonidae, Simuliidae, and Thaumaleidae. Many species superficially resemble mosquitoes, but...
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    frigid zones. Some midges, such as many Phlebotominae (sand fly) and Simuliidae (black fly), are vectors of various diseases. Many others play useful...
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    They are generally slender-bodied with long and narrow wings. Black fly (Simuliidae) and biting midges (Ceratopogonidae), also belonging to the gnat category...
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    This superfamily contains the families Chironomidae, Ceratopogonidae, Simuliidae, and Thaumaleidae. Chironomoidea have four life stages: the egg, the worm-like...
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    Culicidae -mosquitoes Superfamily Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae -solitary midges Simuliidae -black flies and buffalo gnats Ceratopogonidae -biting midges Chironomidae...
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    no jointed, "true legs", but some dipteran larvae, such as species of Simuliidae, Tabanidae and Vermileonidae, have prolegs adapted to hold onto a substrate...
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  • Peter H. Adler & Roger W. Crosskey (2009). "World Blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae): A Comprehensive Revision of the Taxonomic and Geographical Inventory":...
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    midges) Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting...
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  • black-fly, or black fly may refer to: Black fly, a fly of the family Simuliidae Blackfly (TV series), a 2001 Canadian comedy series Blackfly (film), a...
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    subarctic mosquitoes, like some other arctic midges in families such as Simuliidae and Ceratopogonidae may be active for only a few weeks annually as melt-water...
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  • Prosimulium (category Simuliidae)
    Prosimulium is a genus of black flies (insects in the family Simuliidae). There are at least 110 described species in Prosimulium. List of Prosimulium...
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  • Araucnephia (category Simuliidae)
    Peter H. Adler & Roger W. Crosskey (2009). "World Blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae): A Comprehensive Revision of the Taxonomic and Geographical Inventory":...
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    English of the work of I. A. Rubtsov (1902-1993) on the dipterous family Simuliidae (blackflies) Andreani, A.; Belcari, A.; Sacchetti, P.; Romani, R. (2022)...
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    flies or dung midges Sciaridae Billberg, 1820 - dark-winged fungus gnats Simuliidae Newman, 1834 - black flies Tanyderidae Osten Sacken, 1880 - primitive...
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    Austrosimulium australense (category Simuliidae)
    commonly sandfly (namu in Māori), is a species of small fly of the family Simuliidae, endemic to New Zealand. Females consume blood for nutrients to produce...
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    midges) Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting...
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    Austrosimulium (category Simuliidae)
    Peter H. Adler & Roger W. Crosskey (2009). "World Blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae): A Comprehensive Revision of the Taxonomic and Geographical Inventory":...
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    lack an ovipositor entirely and give birth to live young.) Black flies (Simuliidae) Horse-flies (Tabanidae) Deer flies/Yellow flies (Chrysops) Tsetse flies...
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    midges) Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting...
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  • generally as Twinn's black fly, is a species of black fly in the family Simuliidae. Other common names include the superfluous black fly and tubercled black...
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    PMID 30373823. Braverman, Y. Nematocera (Ceratopogonidae, Psychodidae, Simuliidae and Culicidae) and control methods Rev. sci. tech. Off. int. Epiz., 1994...
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    midges) Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting...
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    Economic entomology Pineapple gall The term "black fly" is also used for the Simuliidae, among them the vector of river blindness. Dairying ants also milk mealybugs...
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    midges) Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting...
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    Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Diptera Family: Simuliidae Genus: Simulium Species: S. yahense Binomial name Simulium yahense Vajime...
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    midges) Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting...
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    midges) Culicidae (mosquitoes) Chironomoidea Thaumaleidae (solitary midges) Simuliidae (black flies) Ceratopogonidae (biting midges) Chironomidae (non-biting...
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  • list of 1778 species in Simulium, a genus of black flies in the family Simuliidae. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U-V W-Z References Simulium...
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