Name - Simulium

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:31657 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Simulium Latreille 1802

• Simulium Latreille

• Simulium Takaoka 2000

• Simulium Takaoka & Saito 1996

• Simulium Takaoka & Davies 1995

• Simulium Takaoka & Kuvangkadilok 2000

• Simulium Latr.

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Checklist and keys for the black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) of Thailand.
• Occurrence of blackflies and plans for their control in the upper reaches of the Ukawa River in Kashiwazaki City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. 1. Focus on distribution of blackfly larvae.
• Situation of onchocerciasis transmission in 2020 in the Cascades region of Burkina Faso.
• Optimized strategy for real-time qPCR detection of Onchocerca volvulus DNA in pooled Simulium sp. blackfly vectors.
• Significant reduction of blackfly densities in persistent onchocerciasis area following pilot implementation of an environment friendly approach (Slash and Clear).

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