Morphological revision of Simulium (Gomphostilbia) ogatai (Rubtsov) in the S. ceylonicum species-group (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Japan

• Main Authors: Takaoka, H., Otsuka, Y., Fukuda, M., Low, Van Lun, Ya'cob, Zubaidah
• Format: Article
• Published: MALAYSIAN SOC PARASITOLOGY TROPICAL MEDICINE 2022
• Subjects: QL Zoology
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/41710/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Simulium (Gomphostilbia) ogatai (Rubtsov) from Japan, the only Palaearctic species in the S. ceylonicum species-group, is morphologically revised. Its female is described for the first time and its male and pupa are redescribed based on specimens from Gifu, Honshu. It is characterized in the female...