BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
SIMULIIDAE (blackflies)
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
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 |
 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genus | Prosimulium (a genus of blackflies) | 2 | |||
| Species | Prosimulium hirtipes (Fries) (a blackfly) | 1 | |||
| Species | Prosimulium latimucro (Enderlein) (a blackfly) | 1 | |||
| Genus | Simulium (a genus of blackflies) | 13 | 7 | 24 | 13 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Eutaxa - electronic keys & reference collections: http://www.eutaxa.com (Electronic Identification Key to larvae and pupae (CD for sale)) | Web Site/Page |
| Bass, J., 1998 | Last-instar larvae and pupae of the Simuliidae of Britain and Ireland: a key with brief ecological notes |
| Crosskey, R.W., 2005 | A perspective on anthropophily in British blackflies (Diptera, Simuliidae) with keys to the identification of the culprit species |
| Davies, L., 1968 | A Key to the British Species of Simuliidae (Diptera) in the Larval, Pupal and Adult Stages |
SIMULIIDAE may also be covered by literature listed under:
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BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
ANIMALIA (animals) |
ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
HEXAPODA (hexapods) |
INSECTA (insects) |
DIPTERA (two-winged flies) |
NEMATOCERA (thread-horned flies) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
SIMULIIDAE is associated with:
There may be taxa associated with Simuliidae listed at higher taxonomic level
|
INSECTA (insects) |
DIPTERA (two-winged flies) |
Associated with SIMULIIDAE:
Simuliidae may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
|
ANIMALIA (animals) |
ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
INSECTA (insects) |
DIPTERA (two-winged flies) |
NEMATOCERA (thread-horned flies) |
