Cryptic species of black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) at high elevations in the Oriental Region: The Simulium vernum species group in Thailand

• Main Authors: Peter H. Adler, Wichai Srisuka, Atiporn Saeung
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine; Veterinary
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85079681063&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/68145
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2020 Elsevier B.V. High-mountain summits in tropical regions are habitat islands that provide refugia for northern taxa and opportunities for speciation. These focal hotspots of biodiversity are also threatened by increasing anthropogenic pressures and changing climatic conditions. The largest spe...