A new species of simulium (gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand, with keys to 11 species of the simulium varicorne species-group

ABSTRACT Simulium (Gomphostilbia) piroonae sp. nov. is described on the basis of females, males, pupae, and mature larvae collected in Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand. This new species is placed in the chumpornense subgroup of the varicorne species-group in the subgenus Gomphostilbia by having the a...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Takaoka, Wichai Srisuka, Atiporn Saeung, Wej Choochote
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Published: 2018
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spelling th-cmuir.6653943832-451522018-01-24T06:06:03Z A new species of simulium (gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand, with keys to 11 species of the simulium varicorne species-group Hiroyuki Takaoka Wichai Srisuka Atiporn Saeung Wej Choochote ABSTRACT Simulium (Gomphostilbia) piroonae sp. nov. is described on the basis of females, males, pupae, and mature larvae collected in Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand. This new species is placed in the chumpornense subgroup of the varicorne species-group in the subgenus Gomphostilbia by having the antenna with eight flagellomeres, the pleural membrane bare, the female subcosta lacking hairs, and the pupal gill basally divided into two somewhat inflated branches. It is distinguished from all 10 known species of this group by the pupal gill with six filaments. Keys to identify 11 species of the varicorne species-group are provided for females, males, pupae, and mature larvae. 2018-01-24T06:06:03Z 2018-01-24T06:06:03Z 2014-03-01 Journal 00222585 2-s2.0-84897742806 10.1603/ME13171 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84897742806&origin=inward http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/45152
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description ABSTRACT Simulium (Gomphostilbia) piroonae sp. nov. is described on the basis of females, males, pupae, and mature larvae collected in Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand. This new species is placed in the chumpornense subgroup of the varicorne species-group in the subgenus Gomphostilbia by having the antenna with eight flagellomeres, the pleural membrane bare, the female subcosta lacking hairs, and the pupal gill basally divided into two somewhat inflated branches. It is distinguished from all 10 known species of this group by the pupal gill with six filaments. Keys to identify 11 species of the varicorne species-group are provided for females, males, pupae, and mature larvae.
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author Hiroyuki Takaoka
Wichai Srisuka
Atiporn Saeung
Wej Choochote
spellingShingle Hiroyuki Takaoka
Wichai Srisuka
Atiporn Saeung
Wej Choochote
A new species of simulium (gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand, with keys to 11 species of the simulium varicorne species-group
author_facet Hiroyuki Takaoka
Wichai Srisuka
Atiporn Saeung
Wej Choochote
author_sort Hiroyuki Takaoka
title A new species of simulium (gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand, with keys to 11 species of the simulium varicorne species-group
title_short A new species of simulium (gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand, with keys to 11 species of the simulium varicorne species-group
title_full A new species of simulium (gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand, with keys to 11 species of the simulium varicorne species-group
title_fullStr A new species of simulium (gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand, with keys to 11 species of the simulium varicorne species-group
title_full_unstemmed A new species of simulium (gomphostilbia) (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand, with keys to 11 species of the simulium varicorne species-group
title_sort new species of simulium (gomphostilbia) (diptera: simuliidae) from thailand, with keys to 11 species of the simulium varicorne species-group
publishDate 2018
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