A new species and species-group of Simulium (Simulium) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand

A new species and species-group of Simulium (Simulium) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand

Simulium (Simulium) atipornae sp. nov. is described from females, males, pupae, and larvae in Thailand. This new species is characterized in the female by the claw with a small subbasal tooth, ovipositor valve triangular with its inner margin nearly straight; in the male by the style with a short su...

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Main Authors: Takaoka H., Srisuka W., Otsuka Y., Choochote W.
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Language:English
Published: Entomological Society of America 2014
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spelling th-cmuir.6653943832-17882014-08-30T02:00:07Z A new species and species-group of Simulium (Simulium) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand Takaoka H. Srisuka W. Otsuka Y. Choochote W. Simulium (Simulium) atipornae sp. nov. is described from females, males, pupae, and larvae in Thailand. This new species is characterized in the female by the claw with a small subbasal tooth, ovipositor valve triangular with its inner margin nearly straight; in the male by the style with a short subbasal protuberance and ventral plate Y-shaped, with toothed posterior margin; and in the pupa by the head and thoracic integument almost bare and gill with six filaments. Taxonomic notes are given to compare this new species with nine related species. A new species-group, the christophersi species-group, is proposed to accommodate S. atipornae sp. nov. and nine related species. © 2014 Entomological Society of America. 2014-08-30T02:00:07Z 2014-08-30T02:00:07Z 2014 Article 00222585 10.1603/ME1324 JMENA http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84903765170&partnerID=40&md5=d65a5439cfa86b98412281b9d6045f81 http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/1788 English Entomological Society of America
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description Simulium (Simulium) atipornae sp. nov. is described from females, males, pupae, and larvae in Thailand. This new species is characterized in the female by the claw with a small subbasal tooth, ovipositor valve triangular with its inner margin nearly straight; in the male by the style with a short subbasal protuberance and ventral plate Y-shaped, with toothed posterior margin; and in the pupa by the head and thoracic integument almost bare and gill with six filaments. Taxonomic notes are given to compare this new species with nine related species. A new species-group, the christophersi species-group, is proposed to accommodate S. atipornae sp. nov. and nine related species. © 2014 Entomological Society of America.
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author Takaoka H.
Srisuka W.
Otsuka Y.
Choochote W.
spellingShingle Takaoka H.
Srisuka W.
Otsuka Y.
Choochote W.
A new species and species-group of Simulium (Simulium) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand
author_facet Takaoka H.
Srisuka W.
Otsuka Y.
Choochote W.
author_sort Takaoka H.
title A new species and species-group of Simulium (Simulium) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand
title_short A new species and species-group of Simulium (Simulium) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand
title_full A new species and species-group of Simulium (Simulium) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand
title_fullStr A new species and species-group of Simulium (Simulium) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand
title_full_unstemmed A new species and species-group of Simulium (Simulium) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand
title_sort new species and species-group of simulium (simulium) (diptera: simuliidae) from thailand
publisher Entomological Society of America
publishDate 2014
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