Simulium (asiosimulium) furvum, a new species of black fly (diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand

Simulium (asiosimulium) furvum, a new species of black fly (diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand

Simulium (Asiosimulium) furvum sp. nov. (Diptera: Simuliidae) is described from female, male, pupal, and larval specimens collected from Maewa National Park, Lampang Province, Thailand. This new species represents the fourth member of the subgenus Asiosimulium Takaoka & Chochoote, one of two s...

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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.6653943832-479712018-04-25T08:46:13Z Simulium (asiosimulium) furvum, a new species of black fly (diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand Hiroyuki Takaoka Wichai Srisuka Atiporn Saeung Wej Choochote Simulium (Asiosimulium) furvum sp. nov. (Diptera: Simuliidae) is described from female, male, pupal, and larval specimens collected from Maewa National Park, Lampang Province, Thailand. This new species represents the fourth member of the subgenus Asiosimulium Takaoka & Chochoote, one of two small black fly subgenera endemic in the Oriental Region. It is characterized by a pear-shaped spermatheca in the female; a ventral plate in the male with a laterally compressed median keel directed ventrally and with a deep notch posteromedially, and aedeagal membrane with stout spines; and by 22 gill filaments in the pupa. Taxonomic notes are provided to separate this new species from three known species, Simulium (Asiosimulium) oblongum Takaoka & Choochote and Simulium (Asiosimulium) wanchaii Takaoka & Choochote, both from Thailand, and Simulium (Asiosimulium) suchitrae Takaoka from Nepal. © 2013 Entomological Society of America. 2018-04-25T08:46:13Z 2018-04-25T08:46:13Z 2013-05-01 Journal 00222585 2-s2.0-84878304307 10.1603/ME13004 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84878304307&origin=inward http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/47971
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description Simulium (Asiosimulium) furvum sp. nov. (Diptera: Simuliidae) is described from female, male, pupal, and larval specimens collected from Maewa National Park, Lampang Province, Thailand. This new species represents the fourth member of the subgenus Asiosimulium Takaoka & Chochoote, one of two small black fly subgenera endemic in the Oriental Region. It is characterized by a pear-shaped spermatheca in the female; a ventral plate in the male with a laterally compressed median keel directed ventrally and with a deep notch posteromedially, and aedeagal membrane with stout spines; and by 22 gill filaments in the pupa. Taxonomic notes are provided to separate this new species from three known species, Simulium (Asiosimulium) oblongum Takaoka & Choochote and Simulium (Asiosimulium) wanchaii Takaoka & Choochote, both from Thailand, and Simulium (Asiosimulium) suchitrae Takaoka from Nepal. © 2013 Entomological Society of America.
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author Hiroyuki Takaoka
Wichai Srisuka
Atiporn Saeung
Wej Choochote
spellingShingle Hiroyuki Takaoka
Wichai Srisuka
Atiporn Saeung
Wej Choochote
Simulium (asiosimulium) furvum, a new species of black fly (diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand
author_facet Hiroyuki Takaoka
Wichai Srisuka
Atiporn Saeung
Wej Choochote
author_sort Hiroyuki Takaoka
title Simulium (asiosimulium) furvum, a new species of black fly (diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand
title_short Simulium (asiosimulium) furvum, a new species of black fly (diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand
title_full Simulium (asiosimulium) furvum, a new species of black fly (diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand
title_fullStr Simulium (asiosimulium) furvum, a new species of black fly (diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand
title_full_unstemmed Simulium (asiosimulium) furvum, a new species of black fly (diptera: Simuliidae) from Thailand
title_sort simulium (asiosimulium) furvum, a new species of black fly (diptera: simuliidae) from thailand
publishDate 2018
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