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Simulium is a
genus of
black flies,
which may
transmit diseases such as
onchocerciasis (river blindness). It is a
large genus with
almost 2,000 species...
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Simuliinae contains all the rest. Over 1,800 of the
species belong to the
genus Simulium. Most
black flies gain
nourishment by
feeding on the
blood of mammals,...
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species in
Simulium, a
genus of
black flies in the
family Simuliidae.
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References Simulium abadii...
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Simulium yahense is a
species of
black flies found in West
African rain forests.
Their larval stages are
found in "smaller, more shaded,
cooler breeding...
- The
Blandford fly (
Simulium posticatum) is a
species of
black fly. It is a
biting insect found in Europe,
Turkey and
western Siberia. It
spends its larval...
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Simulium buissoni,
commonly referred to as the
black **** or no-no noir des rivières, is a
midge species in the
genus Simulium found on Nuku Hiva and Eiao...
- trachoma. The
parasitic worm is
spread by the
bites of a
black fly of the
Simulium genus. Usually, many
bites are
required before infection occurs. These...
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Simulium variegatum is a
species of fly in the
family Simuliidae. It is
found in the Palearctic.
Fauna Europaea Bei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988)...
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Simulium fibrinflatum, the
inflated gnat, is a
species of
black flies,
insects in the
family Simuliidae. "
Simulium fibrinflatum Report".
Integrated Taxonomic...
- the
malaria parasites). The
species of this
genus use
either blackflies (
Simulium species) or a
biting midge as
their definitive host and
birds as their...
